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NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer, or IBEX, spacecraft has made it possible for scientists to construct the first comprehensive sky map of our...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Barnacles are a big problem for boats. Adhering to the undersides of vessels, carpets of the crustaceans can increase fuel consumption by as much...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Key Laboratory of Quantum Information (CAS), University of Science and Technology of China has recently demonstrated a metropolitan Quantum...
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:: 15 October, 2009
Fuel cells, devices that can produce electricity from hydrogen or other fuels without burning them, are considered a promising new way of powering...
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:: 15 October, 2009
New technologies and academic collaborations are helping scholars at the University of Chicago analyze hundreds of ancient documents in Aramaic,...
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:: 15 October, 2009
Tree leaves may be powerful tools for monitoring air quality and planning biking routes and walking paths, suggests a new study by scientists at...
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:: 14 October, 2009
Electron-beam emitters that are one-hundreth the size and cost of conventional electron emitters could usher in a wide array of new uses for the...
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:: 14 October, 2009
A novel navigation system under development at Microsoft aims to tweak users' visual memory with carefully chosen video clips of a route. Developed...
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:: 14 October, 2009
Millions of Internet users have been enjoying the fun -- and free -- services provided by advertiser-supported online social networks like...
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:: 14 October, 2009
ESO announces the release of a stunning new image of one of our nearest galactic neighbours, Barnard's Galaxy, also known as NGC 6822. The galaxy...
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:: 13 October, 2009
China could beat the United States in a race to deploy clean energy technology that can reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, said Frances Beinecke,...
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:: 13 October, 2009
These days, more and more companies are finding that sewage is a veritable "black gold." In recent years, sewage sludge has been mined for...
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:: 13 October, 2009
Researchers have explored graphene's extraordinary electronic properties for numerous applications over the past few years, from superfast...
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:: 13 October, 2009
If computers could recognize objects, they could automatically search through hours of video footage for a particular two-minute scene. A tourist...
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:: 12 October, 2009
University of Michigan mathematicians and their British colleagues say they have identified the signal that the brain sends to the rest of the body...
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:: 12 October, 2009
With recent advances in biochemistry, researchers can control the circuitry in a developing cell, thereby influencing cells to develop into...
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:: 12 October, 2009
University of Utah researchers created new iPhone programs - known as applications or "apps" - to help scientists, students, doctors and patients...
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:: 12 October, 2009
University of Utah engineers showed that a wireless network of radio transmitters can track people moving behind solid walls. The system could help...
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:: 10 October, 2009
The periodic table has been stamped into the minds of countless generations of schoolchildren. Immediately recognised and universally adopted, it...
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:: 10 October, 2009
Electron microscopes are the most powerful type of microscope, capable of distinguishing even individual atoms. However, these microscopes cannot...
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