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Chip simulates metabolism of medicine in human body

Chip simulates metabolism of medicine in human body

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A tiny electrochemical cell, developed by researchers of the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, The Netherlands, is able to mimick the behaviour of medicine inside a human body. This chip ...


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AMD Planning 16-Core Server Chip For 2011 Release

Electronics / Hardware

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- AMD is in the process of designing a server chip with up to 16-cores. Code named Interlagos, the server chip will contain between 12 and 16 cores and will be available in 2011.


Faster Bluetooth chips coming early next year

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The next version of the Bluetooth wireless technology is expected to transfer data 10 times faster than the current incarnation. Gadgets using it could be on the market by early next year.


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Scientists Develop First Chip-Scale Thermoelectric Cooler

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (11) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- As computer chips become more powerful, they also become hotter. Nearly all the power that flows into a chip comes out of it as waste heat, and that heat hurts the performance of the chip. ...


Rambus says FTC has dropped antitrust claims

Technology / Business

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Rambus Inc. said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission has dropped its claim that the memory chip company violated antitrust laws in patenting technologies that were eventually incorporated into industry standards.


NEC Develops a Three-Dimensional Chip-Stacked Flexible Memory

NEC Develops a Three-Dimensional Chip-Stacked Flexible Memory

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NEC Corporation announced today the development of chip-stacked flexible memory, which can be used to achieve a new system-on-chip (SoC) architecture. The new SoC's architecture consists of separate logic ...


New 167-processor chip is super-fast, ultra energy-efficient

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (21) | comments 4

A new, extremely energy-efficient processor chip that provides breakthrough speeds for a variety of computing tasks has been designed by a group at the University of California, Davis. The chip, dubbed AsAP, is ultra-small, ...


Germany's Infineon needs state guarantees: report

Technology / Business

created Apr 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

German chip maker Infineon is in negotiations with the government over state guarantees worth several hundred million euros (dollars), the Welt am Sonntag paper reported Sunday.


Integrated optical trap holds particles for on-chip analysis

Integrated optical trap holds particles for on-chip analysis

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new type of optical particle trap can be used to manipulate bacteria, viruses and other particles on a chip as part of an integrated optofluidic platform. The optical trap is the latest ...


Tiny 'lab-on-a-chip' detects pollutants, disease and biological weapons

Chemistry /

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For centuries, animals have been our first line of defense against toxins. A canary in a coalmine served as a living monitor for poisonous gases. Scientists used fish to test for contaminants in our water. Even with modern ...


Enzyme fights mutated protein in inherited Parkinson's disease

Enzyme fights mutated protein in inherited Parkinson's disease

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An enzyme that naturally occurs in the brain helps destroy the mutated protein that is the most common cause of inherited Parkinson's disease, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.


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Intel CEO: 'So far, so good' in 2Q

Technology / Business

created May 12, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Intel Corp.'s CEO says chip orders have been "a little better than we expected" so far in the second quarter.


Two-Antenna Quad-Beam 11-15 GHz Phased Array RFIC Targeted at Satellite Systems and Advanced Radars

Two-Antenna Quad-Beam 11-15 GHz Phased Array RFIC Targeted at Satellite Systems and Advanced Radars

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Jazz Semiconductor, a Tower Group Company, today announced that they have collaborated to develop a two-antenna quad-beam RFIC phased array ...


Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced the prototype of a new FeRAM -- Ferroelectric Random Access Memory -- that redefines industry benchmarks for density and operating speed. The new chip realizes storage of ...


Beating the backup blues

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Thomas Brunschwiler, Urs Kloter, Ryan Linderman, Bruno Michel from the IBM's Zurich Research Lab in Switzerland and Hilton Toy from the IBM Server & Technology Group in Fishkill, New York, have been honored with the 2008 ...