News tagged with stephen wolfram
New Web tool WolframAlpha launches test run
May 16, 2009 |
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Google rules the roost when it comes to Internet search and has easily brushed aside efforts by Yahoo!, Microsoft and others to knock it off its perch.
Wolfram Alpha Could Answer Questions that Google Can't
Mar 09, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A new search engine described as an "electronic brain" could make searching the Internet more intelligent. Called Wolfram Alpha, the search engine computes its own answers rather than looking ...
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Wolfram Alpha 'Knowledge Engine' is Like a Modern Farmer's Almanac
May 08, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Currently, there's a lot of hype and skepticism surrounding the latest "Google rival," a so-called search engine named Wolfram Alpha. In the near future, anyone with Internet access will be ...
Review: Flaws in Web's much-touted WolframAlpha
May 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- When a free Web service called WolframAlpha launches in the coming days, the general public will get to try a "computational knowledge engine" that has had technology insiders buzzing because of its ...
Promising new trends in Web search engines
Jul 15, 2009 |
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The Internet is a vastly different place than it was 15 years ago, but the way consumers search it has changed very little.
U.S. Crop Yields Could Wilt in Heat
Aug 24, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Yields of three of the most important crops produced in the United States - corn, soybeans and cotton - are predicted to fall off a cliff if temperatures rise due to climate change.
Glorious Dawn: Sagan, Hawking Sing (w/ Video)
Nov 12, 2009 |
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Astronomer and long time science advocate Carl Sagan once said that he was "not very good at singing songs." But on Nov. 9 in Washington D.C., his voice could be heard singing about the wonders of universe -- 13 years after ...
Shuttle fueled, Colbert gives launch a 'go'
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 24, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Space shuttle Discovery is fueled and ready for an early morning flight to the international space station.
Astronauts gear up for first spacewalk of mission
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Sep 01, 2009 |
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(AP) -- It's moving and spacewalking day in orbit.
NASA fueling space shuttle for 2nd launch attempt
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 25, 2009 |
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(AP) -- NASA is fueling space shuttle Discovery again for an early morning launch.
Discovery's Next Launch Attempt Early Friday
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 26, 2009 |
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NASA has targeted the next launch attempt for space shuttle Discovery for no earlier than 12:22 a.m. EDT Friday, Aug. 28, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Wednesday's launch attempt was postponed ...
New platinum compound shows promise in tumor cells
Dec 07, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT chemists have developed a new platinum compound that is as powerful as the commonly used anticancer drug cisplatin but better able to destroy tumor cells.
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