http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (PhysOrg.com) -- In the year 2009, when astronauts live in a space station, people send messages around the world with the touch of a finger, and diseases such as polio have virtually been eradicated from the Earth, warfare between nations still includes men with rifles shooting at each other. http://www.physorg.com/news174841213.html Other Sciences Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:01:10 EST news174841213 (AP) -- If you pull on my ear, will I follow you anywhere? Yes, say researchers at University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo. http://www.physorg.com/news168526142.html Technology Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:40:01 EST news168526142 Approximately a third of the electricity consumed by large data centers doesn't power the computer servers that conduct online transactions, serve Web pages or store information. Instead, that electricity must be used for cooling the servers, a demand that continues to increase as computer processing power grows. http://www.physorg.com/news163176927.html Technology Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:56:09 EST news163176927 Educating the public about nanotechnology and other complex but emerging technologies causes people to become more "worried and cautious" about the new technologies' prospective benefits, according to a recent study by researchers at North Carolina State University. http://www.physorg.com/news135423871.html Nanotechnology Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:44:31 EST news135423871