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Intel program spotlights dubious online claims
Jun 19, 2009 |
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Intel has launched software that sniffs out questionable claims at websites.
Google launches online flu shot finder
Nov 11, 2009 |
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Google on Tuesday launched an online tool for tracking down where to get vaccinations against H1N1 and seasonal influenza in the United States.
Intel project seeks to mark disputed Web information
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jul 22, 2009 |
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Do Eskimos have more words for "snow" than we do? You're probably not alone if you thought the answer was yes.
Online shoppers will pay extra to protect privacy, study shows
Jun 06, 2007 |
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People are willing to pay extra to buy items from online retailers when they can easily ascertain how retailers’ policies will protect their privacy, a new Carnegie Mellon University study shows.
New search engine uses human touch
Jan 18, 2006 |
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Humans are better at information-gathering than computers. That's the philosophy behind PreFound, the Web's new community-based search engine.
25 year old message in a bottle reunited with its owner
Aug 21, 2008 |
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As an eleven year old boy in 1985, Donald Wylie tossed a bottle into the Orkney sea, with a message asking its finder to track him down. Almost a quarter of a century later, Donald will be reunited with the bottle which ...
T-REX is monster light source with multiple applications
Apr 04, 2008 |
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When it comes to laser-based light sources, there are few brighter than T-REX, an LLNL project developed jointly by the NIF & Photon Science Principle Directorate and the Physical Sciences Directorate.
Speeding 'fingertip' discovery -- 20 years of protein info in 1 place
Biology /
Apr 23, 2007 |
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins took advantage of a new technique that reads the makeup of proteins to identify nearly all chemical changes nature makes by adding phosphate to proteins manufactured in human cells.
Cars may one day mimic fish to avoid collisions
Oct 01, 2009 |
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Engineers in Japan say they are a step closer to developing technology they hope will cut the risk of car crashes -- by mimicking the behaviour of fish.
Metadata bring order to digital chaos
Sep 10, 2008 |
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MP3 files, video streams, digital images – the flood of multimedia data swells higher every day. New systems help the user to keep tabs on it all. At the International Broadcasting Convention IBC in Amsterdam on September ...
Researchers develop portable 'Vein Finder' for faster, more accurate injections
Jan 17, 2006 |
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A team of Georgia Institute of Technology researchers is developing an inexpensive, handheld device that could help medical personnel provide faster and more accurate injections. The devices uses Doppler ultrasound ...
Motorola Debuts MOTORAZR V3i in Purple
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
May 01, 2007 |
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Just in time for Mother’s Day, Motorola debuts the deep, jewel-tone finish of the new MOTORAZR V3i in purple. Unlocked for GSM, the purple MOTORAZR is available exclusively online at at MotoStore.
Isopod Replaces Fish's Tongue
Sep 14, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- An isopod that replaces a fish's tongue has been discovered for the first time in the Channel Islands in Europe. The marine isopod, described by its finder as hideous and vicious, is a rare ...
The latest craze: Free e-books offerings
Aug 07, 2009 |
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(AP) -- James Patterson's latest best seller, "The Angel Experiment," is a little different from his usual hits. The novel isn't new; it came out four years ago. Its sales aren't happening at bookstores, ...
A glimpse at Intel's futuristic gadgets
Jul 01, 2009 |
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Wouldn't it be useful to have a gadget that immediately warned you when the information you just saw on the Internet or heard from a buddy might be baloney?
