Nano Cardiology Research to Fight US's Deadliest Disease
Apr 29, 2005 |
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Despite the fact that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, there is a lack of understanding of the fundamental molecular biology behind the disease and how certain genetic factors contribute ...
Earth's gravity scar
Apr 29, 2005 |
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A new ESA study predicts that the devastating Sumatran earthquake, which resulted in the tragic tsunami of 26 December 2004, will have left a ‘scar’ on Earth’s gravity that could be detected by a sensitive ...
Widespread use of high-temperature superconductors on horizon
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Apr 29, 2005 |
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From improvements in cellular base stations to the development of more efficient electric transmission lines and energy storage systems, high-temperature superconductors (HTS) are nearing their commercial viability. Two-time Uni ...
NASA Gives Artificial Gravity a New Spin
Apr 29, 2005 |
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NASA will use a new human centrifuge to explore artificial gravity as a way to counter the physiologic effects of extended weightlessness for future space exploration. The new research will begin this summer at ...
Mars Rover Panorama Shows Vista from 'Lookout' Point
Apr 29, 2005 |
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From a ridgeline vantage point overlooking slopes, valleys and plains, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit has returned its latest color panorama of the martian landscape. The approximately true color ima ...
Samsung SCH-n330 Vibrate to the Beat of the Ring Tone
Apr 29, 2005 |
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Verizon Wireless and Samsung announced the availability of the SCH-n330, a must-have wireless phone for younger on-the-go trendy consumers. This sleek and distinctive pop-up screen with its steel blue accenting ...
Seismic experiments provide new clues to earthquake wave directionality and growth speed
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In recent years, seismologists thought they were getting a handle on how an earthquake tends to rupture in a preferred direction along big strike-slip faults like the San Andreas. This is important because the direction of ...
Prospecting for Lunar Water
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by Patrick L. Barry The next time you look at the Moon, pause for a moment and let this thought sink in: People have actually walked on the Moon, and right now the wheels are in motion to send people there aga ...
Return to Flight Moves to July Window
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NASA confirmed today that the Space Shuttle's Return to Flight mission would move to the July launch window to allow for further safety analysis. Furthermore, NASA will probably add a heater to the external tank to address ...
Nano-particle research will benefit inhaler-users
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Patients suffering from conditions as diverse as asthma and diabetes could benefit from research at Cardiff University to improve the effectiveness of drugs taken through spray inhalers. Scientists in the Welsh School of ...
Tumor detection, data encryption to benefit from UH research
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From detecting tumors to encrypting data better, one young engineering professor's nanotechnology work at the University of Houston holds enormous potential for medicine and electronics. Pradeep Sharma, assistant professor of ...
MARSIS set to reveal more from Mars
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UK scientists stand poised as the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft will start to deploy its MARSIS ground penetrating radar next week (2nd May 2005). Once successfully deployed the radar will ...
Europe's first interactive system bringing GRID technology to the final user
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GRID technology, one of the latest systems that has been developed for linking computing resources, connects hundreds of large computers so they can share not only data itself, but also data processing capability and large ...
Carnegie Mellon robot will run time trials to enter $2 million desert race
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Carnegie Mellon University's H1ghlander robot will demonstrate that it has the skills to compete in the 2005 Grand Challenge, a driverless rumble through 175 miles of hostile desert terrain, including mountains, ...
Students Build Smaller, Smarter Heart Pump
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A miniaturized heart pump designed by a team of University of Florida engineering students could become a life-saving alternative for patients waiting in long lines for scarce donor hearts. The UF team is creating a dev ...
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