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Field stations foster serendipitous discoveries in environmental, biological sciences

Field stations foster serendipitous discoveries in environmental, biological sciences

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

North America's biological field stations have long been home to a rich legacy of research results, scientists say, making them important places for serendipitous discoveries in the biological and environmental ...





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Time Warner Cable asks help on rising program fees

Technology / Business

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Time Warner Cable Inc. is asking the public for help as it tries to curtail increases in the programming fees it has to pay to carry cable channels and broadcast stations on its systems.


FCC's Martin Makes Spectrum Auction Top Priority

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 28, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chairman Kevin Martin says his goals are to create a "level playing field" for frequency use and to make sure the industry isn't overregulated.


Antarctica's coldest, darkest season draws MSU researchers

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 10, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

John Priscu normally works in Antarctica during its warmest and longest days. He usually shares the continent with scientists from all over the world. This year is different.


Hallucinations in the flash of an eye

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 04, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Dominic H. ffytche at the Institute of Psychiatry in London reviews what we do know and moves the field forward, by introducing a new experimental approach to studying hallucinations as they occur.


Researchers set alarm for incoming space storms

Researchers set alarm for incoming space storms

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton has broken new ground in outer space by pinpointing the impact epicentre of an Earthbound space storm as it crashes into the ...


Squeezing More Crop Out of Each Drop of Water

Squeezing More Crop Out of Each Drop of Water

Biology / Other

created Oct 09, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Studies in China and Colorado by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and cooperators have revealed some interesting tactics on how to irrigate with limited water, based on a crop’s ...


Fujitsu Develops Technology for High-Reliability Gallium Nitride HEMT

Fujitsu Develops Technology for High-Reliability Gallium Nitride HEMT

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jun 22, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Fujitsu Laboratories today announced the development of a new high-reliability technology for high power gallium nitride (GaN) high electron-mobility transistors (HEMT), paving the way for commercialization ...


Researchers Report New Record for Wireless Base Station Power Amplifiers

Researchers Report New Record for Wireless Base Station Power Amplifiers

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- When consumers use their cell phones, reception can depend on the strength of the signals coming to and from wireless base stations. Those base stations in turn depend on high-power amplifiers ...


Launch of new P2P technology for television

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created Mar 21, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The new peer-to-peer Tribler system, based on open-source software, was launched on Friday during The Workshop on Technical and Legal Aspects of Peer-to-Peer Television in Amsterdam. The software, developed at the Delft University ...


Singers tell Congress: Money (That's What I Want)

Technology / Internet

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Jack Ely, the singer whose 1963 version of "Louie Louie" still makes the rounds on oldies radio, lives with his wife in a mobile home on a horse ranch in Oregon. Ely says they share $30,000 a year from her teacher's pension ...



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