Scientists exhibit alien ideas
Aug 29, 2005 |
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Scientists will reveal what they believe extraterrestrials might look like in an exhibition opening Oct. 14 at the London Science Museum.
Astronomers And Native Hawaiians Battle Over Sacred Moutain
Aug 29, 2005 |
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It's the highest peak in the Pacific - a dormant volcano on America's island state of Hawaii known as Mauna Kea. The mountain's 4,205-meter summit is home to some of the largest astronomical telescopes in the world.
Tiny rubber balls give plastic bounce
Aug 29, 2005 |
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Automobile bumpers that deform and recover rather than crack and splinter, computer cases that withstand the occasional rough encounter, and resilient coatings that can withstand the ravages of the sun, may all be possible ...
Sharp Develops Two New 3-Megapixel CCD Camera Modules for Mobile Phones
Aug 29, 2005 |
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Sharp Corporation has developed two new 3-megapixel CCD camera modules intended for use in camera-equipped mobile phones. The two camera modules feature a built-in autofocus function and the new LZ0P3758 features, ...
Scientists Describe New Way to Peer Inside Bacteria
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Aug 29, 2005 |
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X-rays yield pictures and chemical clues that may help trace contaminants, thwart terrorists As part of the search for better ways to track and clean up soil contaminants, scientists at the U.S. Departmen ...
Kansas town traffic control goes wireless
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The Kansas City suburb of Lenexa, Kan., has selected Alvarion Limited to deploy a wireless telephone and broadband network linking city traffic operations.
Ericsson launches new Internet platform
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Ericsson launched Monday its latest Internet protocol platform that makes it easier for users to combine their voice and data networks.
U.S. stores want better Web sites
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U.S. retailers are increasingly anxious to upgrade the content on their Web sites, requiring more attention to the technical side of Internet operations.
Internet renovation is planned
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The National Science Foundation is planning to re-engineer the Internet so it will function optimally in the computerized world of the next decade.
New Images Reveal Different Magma Pools Form the Ocean's Crust
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For the first time, scientists have produced images of the oceanic crust and found that the upper and lower layers of the crust are likely formed from different magma pools.
NASA Shuttle Tank Factory Facing Catastrophic Ruin From Katrina
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NASA has had some close calls from hurricanes before. Its huge launch facilities at Cape Canaveral have suffered moderate damage on several occasions. And each time, observers of the US space program have speculated what ...
Sunset Planets
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Venus, Jupiter and the Moon are gathering for a beautiful sunset sky show Something nice is happening in the sunset sky. Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets, are converging, and they're going to ...
Verizon beefs up TV content
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Verizon signed agreements Monday with The America Channel, Blackbelt TV, Expo TV, LIME and the Pentagon Channel for content for its own television network.
Cybercrime fears remain despite arrests
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Terrorism authorities across the globe have been keeping close tabs on Muslim countries that may be breeding grounds for Islamic fundamentalism, but they are now finding that some of those nations might actually be a hotbed ...
Cinema goes digital
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The future of cinema is digital: At the International Broadcast Convention IBC in Amsterdam (September 9 to 13, 2005), the Fraunhofer Digital Cinema Network will be presenting the latest developments in the field of Digital ...
