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Beyond 3G -- ultra-fast mobile radio networks of the future

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 06, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Today’s growing third generation (3G) of mobile data services are only a taste of what is to come. Now, European researchers are paving the way to a world where ultra-fast internet access is available from ...





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NTT DoCoMo Achieves World's First 2.5Gbps Packet Transmission in 4G Field Experiment

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created Feb 23, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it achieved 2.5Gbps packet transmission in the downlink while moving at 20km/h. The fourth-generation (4G) radio access field experiment took place in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on ...


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Nobel prize winner Joseph Rotblat dies

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created Sep 02, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists around the world paid tribute to Joseph Rotblat, a Polish nuclear physicist and Nobel peace prize winner, who died at age 96.


Nobel winners helped by independence, coffee (AP)

Nobel winners helped by independence, coffee

Other Sciences / Other

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

(AP) -- Intellectual freedom, independent research and frequent coffee breaks with colleagues helped this year's Nobel Prize winners make their groundbreaking scientific discoveries.


Doritos makes history with world's first extraterrestrial advert

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 12, 2008 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (9) | comments 16

Today Doritos makes history, taking the UK's first step in communicating with aliens as they broadcast the first ever advert directed towards potential extra terrestrial life. The University of Leicester has played a key ...


Brazilian Alini dos Santos Silva, 28, points at the map of the three "favelas" she and a team of neighbours designed

Rio youth use GPS phones to put favelas on map

Technology / Internet

created Oct 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rio's favelas are home to a third of the city's population, but are almost invisible on maps -- a situation five young women are trying to change with the help of GPS and the Internet.


The skyline of Tokyo in Japan, where scientists have criticised the new government for plans to slash research budgets

Japan scientists attack govt research cut plans

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Top Japanese scientists, including four Nobel laureates, have criticised the new government for plans to slash research budgets, warning the country will loose its high-tech edge.


Targeting aggressive breast cancers by putting them to sleep

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 25, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

It is well established that Id1, a gene normally produced only in embryonic development, is reactivated in many 'solid' cancers, or carcinomas.


New initiative to develop modeling tools for disease and complex systems

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A multidisciplinary team led by Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist Edmund M. Clarke has received a five-year, $10 million grant from the National Science Foundation's Expeditions in Computing program to create ...


Smaller plants punch above their weight in the forest

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New findings from Queen's University biologists show that in the plant world, bigger isn't necessarily better.


Georgia Tech wins NSF award for next-gen supercomputing

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Georgia Institute of Technology today announced its receipt of a five-year, $12 million Track 2 award from the National Science Foundation's Office of Cyberinfrastructure to lead a partnership of academic, industry and ...



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