China's bird flu toll may be higher
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China's bird flu death toll may be higher than the 12 people reported dead by the central government, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Researchers Study Gene Regulation In Insects
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Apr 27, 2006 |
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Susan Brown, an associate professor of biology at Kansas State University, is interested in how evolution generates so much diversity in insects shapes and forms.
Human chromosome 3 is sequenced
Apr 27, 2006 |
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The sequencing of human chromosome 3 at Baylor College represents the final stage of a multi-year project to sequence the human genome.
NASA: Physics teachers to go weightless
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Apr 27, 2006 |
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Six teams of high-school physics teachers will test experiments developed by their students aboard NASA's "Weightless Wonder" aircraft next month.
In Brief: Infineon's digital cordless phone chipset
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Infineon Technologies launched a new chipset for digital cordless phones that will allow total system costs to be reduced.
Computers to save unique type of American red squirrel
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Apr 27, 2006 |
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UK expertise is being exported to North America to help prevent a unique type of red squirrel dying out in as little as 30 years time. Researchers from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in England, working ...
XMM-Newton digs into the secrets of fossil galaxy clusters
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Taking advantage of the high sensitivity of ESA's XMM-Newton and the sharp vision of NASA's Chandra X-Ray space observatories, astronomers have studied the behaviour of massive fossil galaxy clusters, trying ...
FCC urged to save spectrum for safety net
Apr 27, 2006 |
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A U.S. wireless industry firm Thursday urged the FCC to reserve spectrum for creation of a nationwide network for public-safety communications.
New weapons needed for the war on junk email
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Today's spam filters are highly effective, but they may be no match for spammers seeking new ways to fool people into visiting commercial websites or downloading rogue software carrying viruses, worms, spyware, or other dangerous ...
In Brief: France Telecom, TPS offer HD Internet TV
Apr 27, 2006 |
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France Telecom and TPS will offer high-definition Internet television viewing from June 1.
In Brief: Ireland prods broadband loop competition
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Ireland's communication ministry is seeking a more active role in encouraging competition and expansion of the nation's struggling broadband industry.
In Brief: Vodafone completes Japan unit sale
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Vodafone completed Thursday its sale of Vodafone Japan.
In Brief: Toshiba picks Silicon Image chip for HD PC
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Toshiba has selected a transmitter chip from Silicon Image for an upcoming laptop that will play high-definition DVDs.
Virtual 'forest' used to measure navigation skills
Apr 27, 2006 |
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A new study recently published in Journal of Vision, an online, free access publication of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), shows that an individual’s navigation skills can be measured by using ...
Domain registry on the rise
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Internet domain names may become as ubiquitous as Social Security numbers one day, according to Dotster Inc.
