Inactivate an Airborne Virus With...Plasma
Jul 28, 2004 |
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Recently, new viral-based infectious diseases such as SARS (corona viruses) and avian influenza (orthomyxoviruses) have made their appearance, and cases that threaten human health are on the increase. In seeking new technologies ...
New AMD Sempron Processor Family for Everyday Computing
Jul 28, 2004 |
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AMD today announced the availability of AMD Sempron™ processors, a new family of processors that redefine everyday computing for value-conscious buyers of desktop and notebook PCs. The AMD Sempron and Mobile AM ...
Ocean study explores link with Australian rainfall
Jul 28, 2004 |
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A five-nation oceanographic team is taking the first steps in a $3.6 million project studying the major flow of ocean currents between Asia and Australia and how they influence rainfall across Southern Australia and Indonesia.
Newly designed nanoparticle quantum dots simultaneously target and image prostate tumors
Jul 28, 2004 |
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Emory University scientists have for the first time used a new class of luminescent "quantum dot" nanoparticles in living animals to simultaneously target and image cancerous tumors. The quantum dots were encapsu ...
Satellites are tracing Europe's forest fire scars
Jul 28, 2004 |
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Burning with a core heat approaching 800°C and spreading at up to 100 metres per minute, woodland blazes bring swift, destructive change to landscapes: the resulting devastation can be seen from space. An ESA-shaped ...
Breakthrough in Optics Enables Vehicle Occupancy Monitoring To Ease Jams
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Jul 28, 2004 |
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Infra-red cameras that automatically count people in cars could soon be a feature on the UK’s motorways, making it easier to enforce priority lanes for car sharing to ease congestion and cut journey times. The unique paten ...
Toshiba Introduces New Line of Ultra-Small Photo-Interrupters for Consumer Electronics and Office Equipment Applications
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Smaller Components Combine Wider Gap Width With Higher Current Transfer Ratios for Improved Detection of Focus and Zoom Lens and Paper Positions in Digital Entertainment and Office Products To address continuing demand ...
Advanced energy storage technologies offer economic and energy-efficient back-up power options
Jul 28, 2004 |
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Technical Insights advanced energy storage technologies analysis Back-up power users such as manufacturers and utility providers are reluctant to move to advanced energy storage technologies from traditional lead-acid batteries. Unfamiliarity with new technologies ...
Nanotechnology Breakthrough: Gallium Nitride Nanowires Grow Direction is Under Control
Jul 28, 2004 |
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A significant breakthrough in the development of the highly prized semiconductor gallium nitride as a building block for nanotechnology has been achieved by a team of scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy ...
High-Power and High-Energy Lithium Ion Batteries for Aerospace Applications
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Lithium Technology Corporation, ("LTC," "the Company"), a leading participant in the rapidly emerging large-format rechargeable lithium battery market, today announced receipt of a purchase order from Lockheed Martin Space Syste ...
STMicroelectronics Launches Advanced New LCD Scaler Family for Flat Panel Displays
Jul 28, 2004 |
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STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced a new range of scalers - the ADE3800 family - which offer powerful features for LCD monitor manufacturers. Codenamed 'Kona,' the family builds on the success of ST's widely-used 'Loi ...
20 TFlops Supercomputer to be Built by IBM for U.S. military, Sandia and Cray Inc. building 100TFlops Machine
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Red Storm, an air-cooled supercomputer, is being developed by Sandia and Cray Inc. By the end of 2005, the machine should be capable of 100 teraflops. At the same time, IBM announced that the Department of Defense (DoD) h ...
Fractured crater near Valles Marineris on Mars
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This perspective image of a fractured crater near Valles Marineris on Mars was obtained by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board the ESA Mars Express spacecraft. ...
Virus Writing on the Increase
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Sasser Worm the Major Irritant of 2004, but Netsky Worms Dominate Reports Sophos charts virus activity for first six months of 2004 A report published by Sophos, a world leader in protecting businesses agains ...
NVIDIA Targets Everyday Computing with Support for New AMD Sempron Processors
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Companyls Family of NVIDIA nForce MCPs Fully Support AMD Sempron(TM) Processor Technology NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual processing solutions, today announced that the Company's curren ...
