News tagged with codex sinaiticus
World's oldest surviving Bible published online
Jul 06, 2009 |
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About 800 pages of the world's oldest surviving Bible have been pieced together and published on the Internet for the first time, experts in Britain said Monday.
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Leonardo's machines shown in Rome, Naples
Feb 09, 2006 |
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Two separate exhibitions in Rome and Naples are under way showcasing many reconstructions of the machines designed by Leonardo da Vinci.
Researchers discover 'instruction manual' that tells cancers how to hide from immune system
Nov 08, 2007 |
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A mechanism that creates an “invisibility cloak” for certain cancer cells and allows them to hide from the immune system has been uncovered by a team of researchers at the University of British Columbia.
Ancient sunflower fuels debate about agriculture in the Americas
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Apr 29, 2008 |
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Ancient Sunflower Fuels Debate About Agriculture in the Americas Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Florida State University have confirmed evidence of domesticated sunflower in Mexico — 4,000 ...
A fine-tooth comb to measure the accelerating universe
Sep 04, 2008 |
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Astronomical instruments needed to answer crucial questions, such as the search for Earth-like planets or the way the Universe expands, have come a step closer with the first demonstration at the telescope ...
Turning conventional video coding wisdom on its head
Technology / Computer Sciences
May 19, 2008 |
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A major drawback of the latest generation video products and applications has been the complex requirements for coding and decoding signals. An alternative put forward by European researchers turns the traditional video coding ...
Hotmail banks on speed for better service
Mar 06, 2006 |
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It's free and available worldwide, but Hotmail isn't known for its speedy access. What's more, if you're a dialup internet user, particularly in a developing country, the situation is worse. But the seemingly ...
The Da Vinci Glow
Oct 06, 2005 |
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Five hundred years ago, Leonardo Da Vinci solved an ancient astronomical riddle: the mystery of Earthshine. When you think of Leonardo Da Vinci, you probably think of the Mona Lisa or 16th-century submarines or, ...
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