The Orion Cluster Workstation provides the high performance of large, back room clusters in a small computer that fits easily be

Orion Solves Scientists Problems: Supercomputer on a Desktop

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

96-node Deskside and 12-node Desktop Cluster Workstations are Highest Performance Office or Lab Computers Orion Multisystems, Inc., a company founded by computer industry veterans, today announced two model ...


Fate of nanoparticles

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Materials made from particles one-millionth the size of a fine-point pen tip are touted daily for their current uses and dreamed of possibilities, but a pressing question remains as to the environmental impact of manufactured ...


First Encrypted Desktop-to-Desktop Messaging Service

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FrontBridge Technologies, the enterprise market leader for message management and email security, today launched the first managed service for desktop-to-desktop encrypted email. FrontBridge selected Voltage Security Inc., a lead ...


Princeton wins NASA Competition to Develop Plasma Rocket

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

NASA has selected engineers at Princeton University to develop an advanced rocket thruster that could send people or robots to other planets with far less propellant than conventional engines. The National Aeronautics and Sp ...


Nanotoxicology - new branch of learning

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Nanotechnology, the 'science of small things' is set to bring huge advantages in engineering, electronics, medicine and IT-- but the potential threats to health that widespread use of nanoparticles could bring need to be s ...


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High Capacity Blu-ray Disc-ROM Mastering System

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sony today announced the successful development of the Blu-ray Disc ROM (BD-ROM) mastering system for Blu-ray Disc pre-recorded content. Key benefits of this new system include low cost operation, increased r ...


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Completion of the Observation Module "Cupola" for the International Space Station

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Development phase completion of the European-built observation module, or "cupola", for the International Space Station will be marked by a ceremony at the Alenia Spazio facility in Turin, Italy on Monday 6 Septemb ...


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Improved Method for Nanometer-Scale Patterns Writing

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed an improved method for directly writing nanometer-scale patterns onto a variety of surfaces. The new wr ...


Custom-Sized Microlenses

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Optical components have joined the trend towards miniaturization. There have, however, been no methods available thus far to produce custom-sized glass lenses. A new process now enables the low-cost, high-volume manufacture of ...


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Wireless Ad Hoc Networks

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Developers will be presenting a self-organizing communications network during the e/home trade fair in Berlin. Users can enjoy wireless Internet access or remotely control utilities in the home without having to d ...


Piece of the Sun returns to Earth

Piece of the Sun returns to Earth

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In a dramatic ending that marks a beginning in scientific research, NASA's Genesis spacecraft is set to swing by Earth and jettison a sample return capsule filled with particles of the Sun that may ultimately ...


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Show Must Go On: Intel Keeps Moore's Law on Track with 65 nm Technology

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A significant milestone in developing next-generation chip manufacturing technology has been achieved by Intel Corporation. The company has built fully functional 70-megabit static random access memory (SRAM) c ...


Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have used electron-stimulated desorption to study chemical reactions in icy s

Dynamic Ice: Surface Physics Technique Reveals Complex Chemical Reactions on Icy Surfaces and Atmospheric Ice Crystals

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A technique borrowed from the surface physics community is helping chemists and atmospheric scientists understand the complex chemical reactions that occur on low-temperature ice. Known as electron-stimulated desor ...


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NASA SATELLITES ALLOW USDA TO SEE WORLD'S LAKES RISE AND FALL

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A few NASA satellites designed to study heights of Earth's ocean surfaces are now also coming in handy for tracking water levels of inland lakes and reservoirs. When analysts at the United States Departmen ...


Success of 45 nm Node Technology for MuGFET, a Next-Generation Transistor

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ATDF, Inc. with assistance from HPL Technologies, Inc. of San Jose, has successfully demonstrated process capability at the 45 nm technology node for a multi-gate field effect transistor (MuGFET), an advanced semiconductor ...




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