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:: 18 November, 2009
A sensing surface developed by Microsoft researchers offers new ways to use computers.
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:: 17 November, 2009
Batteries that harvest energy from the nuclear decay of isotopes can produce very low levels of current and last for decades without needing to be...
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:: 16 November, 2009
Eleven German-French research teams headed for the starting line on October 27, 2007 in Paris. Their goal: to build bilateral collaborations and to...
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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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:: 08 November, 2009
CMOS image sensors in special cameras – as used for driver assistance systems – mostly only provide monochrome images and have a limited...
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:: 03 November, 2009
When searching for basketball videos online, a long list of websites appears, which may contain a picture or a word describing a basketball. But...
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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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:: 27 October, 2009
Last week Apple released the Magic Mouse, a new computer mouse with a "multitouch" interface that responds to movement of fingertips across its...
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:: 27 October, 2009
Using organic semiconductor materials instead of rigid silicon, it's possible to make energy-efficient, lightweight, and flexible solar cells and...
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:: 22 October, 2009
It is very difficult to predict whether a cancer drug will help an individual patient: only around one third of drugs will work directly in a given...
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:: 16 October, 2009
A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and the Ludwig Maximilians University have succeeded in applying a novel...
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:: 10 October, 2009
In recent years, quantum computers have lost some of their luster. In the early 1990s, it seemed that they might be able to solve a class of...
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:: 07 October, 2009
Mizzou scientist develops a powerful nuclear battery that uses a liquid semiconductor.
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:: 07 October, 2009
Energy-efficient computers optimally designed for custom applications. New tools to make air travel safer and healthcare interventions more...
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:: 05 October, 2009
Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology show for the first time why ordinary graphite is a permanent magnet at room temperature. The...
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:: 03 October, 2009
NASA researchers capture thermal images of the shuttle's reentry to design better heat shields.
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:: 02 October, 2009
Aircraft maintenance will be easier in future, with sensors monitoring the aircraft skin. If they discover any dents or cracks they will send a...
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:: 29 September, 2009
Planning a trip to Mars? Take plenty of shielding. According to sensors on NASA's ACE (Advanced Composition Explorer) spacecraft, galactic cosmic...
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:: 29 September, 2009
University of Michigan physicists have created the first atomic-scale maps of quantum dots, a major step toward the goal of producing "designer...
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:: 27 September, 2009
A small Stanford battery-driven airplane flies itself to an altitude of 7,000 feet, apparently setting a world record.
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