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:: 21 November, 2009
Surplus biomass from the production of flax shives, and generated from Brassica carinata, a yellow-flowered plant related to those which engulf...
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:: 17 November, 2009
"Peer-to-peer" (P2P) is synonymous with piracy and bandwidth hogging on the Internet. But now, Internet service providers and content companies are...
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:: 13 November, 2009
There is good news for the global effort to reduce the amount of lead in the environment and for the growing array of technologies that rely upon...
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:: 12 November, 2009
Recent advances in cryptography could mean that future cloud computing services will not only be able to encrypt documents to keep them safe in the...
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:: 11 November, 2009
In work that someday may lead to the development of novel types of nanoscale electronic devices, an interdisciplinary team of researchers at the...
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:: 11 November, 2009
The Sun is a bubbling mass. Packages of gas rise and sink, lending the sun its grainy surface structure, its granulation. Dark spots appear and...
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:: 11 November, 2009
Converting sunlight to electricity might no longer mean large panels of photovoltaic cells atop flat surfaces like roofs.
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:: 10 November, 2009
Computer scientists have spent decades developing techniques for answering a single question: How long does a given calculation take to perform?...
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:: 09 November, 2009
Environmental mission investigates fundamentals of water cycle and climate change.
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:: 08 November, 2009
Motorola's new Android-based smart phone is a viable iPhone alternative.
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:: 08 November, 2009
A language-learning application that's already big in Japan is coming to the U.S. in the form of a new iPhone app. Smart.fm, based in Tokyo, says...
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:: 08 November, 2009
A government-funded start-up claims it can make ionic liquid energy storage feasible.
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:: 08 November, 2009
By building thin, flexible silicon electronics on silk substrates, researchers have made electronics that almost completely dissolve inside the...
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:: 08 November, 2009
About five years ago, Professor Janet Sawicki at the Lankenau Institute in Pennsylvania read an article about nanoparticles developed by MIT’s...
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:: 07 November, 2009
Polishing metal surfaces is a demanding but monotonous task, and it is difficult to find qualified young specialists. Polishing machines do not...
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:: 03 November, 2009
Tiny laser-scanning microscope images brain cells in freely moving animals.By building a tiny microscope small enough to be carried around on a...
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:: 31 October, 2009
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created a nanoscale crystal device that, for the first time, allows scientists...
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:: 29 October, 2009
Does your laptop sometimes get so hot that it can almost be used to fry eggs? New technology may help cool it and give information technology a...
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:: 28 October, 2009
Is the Earth the only place in our Solar System on which living organisms exist? Is there, for example, life on Mars? The goal of the European...
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:: 28 October, 2009
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