![]() Carbon calculator provides personalized footprintResearchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created a carbon calculator that shows people as well as cities and businesses how their lifestyles contribute to global warming and identifies areas ... |
Unexplored microbes hold incredible potential for science and industryHumans live in the midst of a seething, breathing microbial world. Microorganisms populate every conceivable habitat, both familiar and exotic, from the surface of the human skin, to rainforest floors, to hydrothermal vents ... |
Blood test takes step toward predicting Alzheimer's riskOne of the most distressing aspects of Alzheimer's disease is the difficulty in determining whether mild memory problems are the beginning of an inevitable mental decline. Researchers at the Stanford University School of ... |
D-Cinema -- coming soon to this movie theaterDigital films of outstanding picture quality are set to attract movie fans back to the cinema. At the International Broadcast Convention IBC in Amsterdam on September 7-11, Fraunhofer research scientists are presenting important ... |
Phanfare Adds Offline SyncingMay 21, 2007 | pda version
Phanfare today announced that users no longer need an Internet connection to use the online video- and photo-hosting service. |
Review: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 -- Some Assembly RequiredVersion 5 of Red Hat's Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system hit the streets last month, complete with a truckload of updated open-source components and brand-new support for server virtualization - courtesy of the Xen ... |
![]() Can a Rootkit Be Certified for Vista?A roomful of hackers, CIOs and CSOs agree that Microsoft's given us the most secure version of Windows yet, but their approval is served up with a garnish of "excepts," "howevers" and "althoughs." |
Schizophrenia studies should open dialogRecent studies on schizophrenia treatment and cost should spark discovery of a third generation of treatment, a U.S. mental health advocacy group said. |
![]() Biofuels as Invasive Species?As the United States looks to crops as possible future sources of energy, a University of Arkansas researcher and his colleagues call for caution, citing the possibility of some biofuel crops becoming invasive ... |
![]() Researchers strive to make robotic systems more decisiveThe Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics is a partner in the Integrated Research Project BACS (Bayesian Approach to Cognitive Systems), which is being sponsored by the EU and will run until 2010. ... |
Venda riding e-commerce boomE-commerce is booming, and growing e-sales outsource company Venda is aiming to keep riding that boom to the top. |
American Physical Society Urges Public Debate of Potential Nuclear Weapons UseThe issue of nuclear use has not been the subject of serious public debate since the fall of the Soviet Union. The American Physical Society calls upon policy makers and opinion makers to engage in a dialog with scientists ... |
![]() Google, Sony create online 'Da Vinci' gameIn a new twist on movie marketing, Columbia Pictures has paired up with Google to create a series of live online games and puzzles for fans to partake in, leading up to the release of "The Da Vinci Code" next ... |
![]() Wireless World: Free cell phones for all?Broadcast television has always been free for consumers -- courtesy of advertising sponsors, ranging from the makers of Alka-Seltzer to the purveyors of Viagra and Propecia. Now that mobile phones are as integral ... |
Russian Space Industry Still Optimistic And CreativeRussia's Federal Space Program for 2006-2015 includes government allocations for a series of light spacecraft, so technologically advanced that, at two- to three-digit weights in kilos, they successfully do what 20 years ... |