Production begins for Xbox 360 chips
Oct 26, 2005 |
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The IBM chip that will power Microsoft's Xbox 360 console is in production and on target for the device's pre-Christmas launch next month.
Briefs: Zoran ships chips to HDTV plants
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Zoran has started shipments of its new SupraHD 660 processor to manufacturers of flat-panel high-definition televisions for the U.S. market.
Study: Chimps don't care about friends
Oct 26, 2005 |
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University of California-Los Angeles scientists say helping others is apparently a uniquely human habit -- or, at least, not a habit shared by chimpanzees.
Genetic map may help find disease causes
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Scientists announced in Salt Lake City the mapping of the most common genetic differences across the entire genome for 269 different humans.
Study: Heavy rains can produce more dust
Oct 26, 2005 |
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A recent NASA study of some of Earth's dustiest areas indicates heavy downpours can eventually lead to more dust being released into the atmosphere.
Google to offer free TV archive videos
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Google said Wednesday it will be working to provide free viewing of interviews with Hollywood celebrities.
Survey: Cell-phone appearance matters
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Cell-phone appearance is as an important a factor in customer satisfaction as are features and capabilities, a new consumer survey said Wednesday.
Tropical cloud 'dust' could hold the key to climate change
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Scientists at the University of Manchester will set off for Australia this week to undertake an in-depth study of tropical clouds and the particles sucked up into them to gain further insight into climate change and the depletion ...
Combined Forces Of Physics And Medicine To Investigate Hidden Toxity
Oct 26, 2005 |
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A physicist and a medical researcher at the University of Leicester have received a grant of £100,000 from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to look at possible toxic damage from inhaled nanoparticles ...
Internet bolsters French Yellow Pages
Oct 26, 2005 |
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France Telecom said Wednesday sales of the French equivalent of the Yellow Pages were solid from strong Internet demand.
Russian Government Approves 2006-2015 Federal Space Program
Oct 26, 2005 |
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The Russian government has approved the Federal Space Program for 2006-2015 (FSP 2015), the head of the Federal Space Agency said Tuesday, reports RIA Novosti.
Cassini finds Prometheus a sculptor of Saturn's rings
Oct 26, 2005 |
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New findings from members of the Cassini imaging team show that certain prominent features in Saturn's narrow and contorted F ring can be understood in terms of a simple gravitational interaction with the ...
Sex selection clinical trial is launched
Oct 26, 2005 |
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U.S. physicians have reportedly started a clinical trial to assess the effects of allowing couples to choose the gender of unborn children.
AAAS fights pending animal research bill
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science says a pending animal law would threaten U.S. research.
Ban On Russian Rokot Launches Lifted
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The ban on launches of Russian Rokot boosters, which were blamed for the recent loss of a 140-million euro satellite belonging to the European Space Agency, has been lifted, a spokesman for the Russian Space Forces told RIA ...
