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Recognizing an unheralded pioneer in Mac-happy Silicon Valley

Technology / Other

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Carl Clement doesn't want to whine and moan about it, he's just saying. He's just saying that before there was the Apple Macintosh and its recent and much-heralded 25th anniversary, there was the Xerox Alto. And he and his ...





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Globalive to launch mobile phone service in Canada

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Canadian government said Friday that it has approved a request from Egyptian-backed telecom Globalive Wireless Management Corp. to launch its mobile phone service in Canada.


Key player identified in cascade that leads to hypertension-related kidney damage

Key player identified in cascade that leads to hypertension-related kidney damage

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A key player in a cascade that likely begins with stress and leads to high blood pressure and kidney damage has been identified by researchers who say the finding may lead to better ways to control both.


New method reveals all you need to know about 'waveforms'

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has unveiled a method for calibrating entire waveforms -- graphical shapes showing how electrical signals vary over time -- rather than just parts of waveforms as is current ...


Study examines use of clinical and cost-effectiveness data for drug coverage decisions

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A comparison of national agencies that play a role in determining drug coverage decisions in Britain, Canada and Australia finds that uncertainty regarding clinical effectiveness is a key issue in coverage decisions, with ...


New Drake equation to quantify habitability?

New Drake equation to quantify habitability?

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (13) | comments 6

Researchers from the Open University are laying the groundwork for a new equation that could mathematically quantify a habitat's potential for hosting life, in a similar way to how the Drake equation estimates ...


US, Canadian judges approve Nortel bankruptcy sale

Technology / Business

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Nortel Networks Inc. won approval Wednesday from judges in Delaware and Ontario for the $900 million sale of a Nortel unit that makes communications systems for businesses.


The practice of naming storms was popularized by meteorologist Clement Wragge in the 19th century

When it comes to hurricanes, what's in a name?

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

With three months left in the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season, storm watchers can be sure that there will not be another Hurricane Katrina, or Rita, or Wilma this year, or ever again.


Courts OK $1.13B sale of Nortel assets to Ericsson

Technology / Business

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- U.S. and Canadian courts have approved Swedish wireless company LM Ericsson's $1.13 billion bid to buy next-generation wireless technology and other assets from insolvent telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp.


Consulting with clouds: A clear role in climate change

Study shows strong evidence that cloud changes may exacerbate global warming

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (56) | comments 15

The role of clouds in climate change has been a major question for decades. As the earth warms under increasing greenhouse gases, it is not known whether clouds will dissipate, letting in more of the sun's ...


Cosmology's best standard candles get even better

Cosmology's best standard candles get even better

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 18, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (13) | comments 1

Members of the international Nearby Supernova Factory (SNfactory), a collaboration among the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a consortium of French laboratories, and Yale ...



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