News tagged with radio noise


NASA Balloon Mission Tunes in to a Cosmic Radio Mystery

NASA Balloon Mission Tunes in to a Cosmic Radio Mystery

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 15

(PhysOrg.com) -- Listening to the early universe just got harder. A team led by Alan Kogut of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., today announced the discovery of cosmic radio noise that ...





Search results for radio noise


New study shows bird population estimates are flawed

Biology /

created Nov 21, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Most of what we know about bird populations stems from surveys conducted by professional biologists and amateur birdwatchers, but new research from North Carolina State University shows that the data from those surveys may ...


Dutch PhD student develops device to combat noise

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 10

Johan Wesselink of the University of Twente, The Netherlands, has developed a device to actively combat noise nuisance. This invention curtails sound waves and vibrations by producing anti-noise. The researcher is confident ...


Motorola Now Shipping APX Multi-band Two-Way Radios

Motorola Now Shipping APX Multi-band Two-Way Radios

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motorola is now shipping APX 7000 two-way radios, enabling instant multi-agency interoperability for mission critical first responders. The industry’s first Project 25 (P25) multi-band (700/800 MHz and VHF) ...


National Semiconductor Introduces Industry's Lowest-Noise Frequency Synthesizer

National Semiconductor Introduces Industry's Lowest-Noise Frequency Synthesizer

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

National Semiconductor today announced the industry’s lowest-noise, fully integrated frequency synthesizer. The PowerWise LMX2541 provides less than 2 milli-radians (mrad) root-mean-square (rms) noise at 2.1 ...


Stealth radar system sees through trees, walls -- undetected

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 26, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (48) | comments 0

Ohio State University engineers have invented a radar system that is virtually undetectable, because its signal resembles random noise. The radar could have applications in law enforcement, the military, and disaster rescue.


SETI@home

SETI@home completes a decade of ET search

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 01, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (32) | comments 9

The SETI@home project, which has involved the worldwide public in a search for radio-wave evidence of life outside Earth, marks its 10th anniversary on May 17, 2009.


Insight into HIV's 'on-off' switch shows promise for therapy

Insight into HIV's 'on-off' switch shows promise for therapy, understanding cellular decisions

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Mar 16, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (18) | comments 2

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered how a genetic circuit in HIV controls whether the virus turns on or stays dormant, and have succeeded ...


Astronomer Kenneth Franklin dies at 84

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 22, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Astronomer Kenneth L. Franklin has died at 84 from complications of heart surgery in Boulder, Colo.


Which Is King Of Clubs In The Noise Stakes?

Which Is King Of Clubs In The Noise Stakes?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New generation thin-faced titanium golf clubs can produce sound levels nearly twice as loud as traditional steel clubs when they hit a ball, according to new research.


Energy-Harvesting Radio

K-State engineers helping develop energy-harvesting radios

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 16, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

If changing the batteries in the remote control or smoke detector seems like a chore, imagine having to change hundreds of batteries in sensors scattered across a busy bridge.



List of search results for radio noise