A student learns clean room processes necessary for nanotechnology as part of the NNIN's Research Experience for Undergraduates

Explaining Nanotech

Nanotechnology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Who will operate the nanotechnology factories of the future? Will the public be able to make informed decisions about new nanometer-scale products and services? Will tomorrow’s nanotechnology industry face ...


Sony Announces 4GB Memory Stick Pro Duo

Electronics /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Don't let the size of Sony's 4GB Memory Stick PRO Duo media card fool you. This product has the largest storage capacity of any Memory Stick flash media card on the market.


Hudson River shipwrecks contaminated

Space & Earth /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Several shipwrecks found at the bottom of the upper Hudson River in New York are contaminated with PCBs and may not be able to be recovered.


Study shows why women cope better than men

Other Sciences /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0

University of Chicago scientists say female rats handle stress better than males, which suggests why women better survive social isolation than men.


Space shuttle external tank ET-119 rolls out at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility near New Orleans

NASA Ships External Fuel Tank for Next Space Shuttle Mission

Space & Earth /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans, workers at the nearby NASA Michoud Assembly Facility persevered through their own personal hardships to deliver a newly designed external ...


Security plan imperils endangered species

Other Sciences /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

An area just north of Tijuana and south of San Diego -- the last refuge for many endangered species -- is being threatened by a fence.


Company looks to mega-success with MegaSIM

Electronics /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

M-Systems Flask Disk Pioneers Ltd. expects its new MegaSIM technology to be a blockbuster in the mobile market, the company's CEO said in an interview.


Networking: Fingerprints of terrorists

Technology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A Muslim terrorist places a bomb inside a mosque in Iraq. The bomb detonates, obliterating most of the building. But American military personnel, sifting through the debris, just moments later, find a doorknob with the scoundrel's ...


Brilliant wants early warning health alarm

Technology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Google Inc.'s Larry Brilliant is reportedly organizing a project designed to detect early signs of emerging, global health crises.


Beetle suspect in deaths of red bay trees

Other Sciences /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Red bay trees across the southern United States are being threatened by a fungus introduced into the trees' stems by Asian Ambrosia beetles.


A businessman checks his Blackberry

No ruling yet in BlackBerry case

Technology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

No word Monday from a courtroom in Virginia where a federal judge is mulling a patent dispute that could shut down BlackBerry e-mail service.


Message from space for Olympic athletes

Message from space for Olympic athletes

Space & Earth /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

From one international cooperation to another, the crew of the International Space Station (ISS), American William McArthur and Russian Valery Tokarev, yesterday congratulated the Olympic athletes gathered ...


Study: Football coaches are conservative

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created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A University of California-Berkeley researcher says he's discovered professional football coaches tend toward conservative decision-making behavior.


India targets 250 million phones by 2007

Technology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

India's government has set a goal of 250 million telephones in the country by next year as part of its overall telecom strategy.


Google Israel CEO optimistic about future

Technology /

created Feb 27, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google Israel will not wither away after initial excitement like Yahoo! did upon arriving here, Google Israel CEO Meir Brand said in an interview.




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