Archive: 08/02/2005
X-ray technology to shed new light on ancient stone inscriptions
In an unusual collaboration among scientists and humanists, a Cornell University team has demonstrated a novel method for recovering faded text on ancient stone by zapping and mapping 2,000-year-old inscriptions ...
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Aug 02, 2005 |
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NASA to redesign space vehicles
NASA engineers reportedly will abandon the basic space shuttle design in the next generation of U.S. spacecraft to make them safer and more powerful.
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Scientists crack 40-year-old DNA puzzle and point to ‘hot soup’ at the origin of life
A new theory that explains why the language of our genes is more complex than it needs to be also suggests that the primordial soup where life began on earth was hot and not cold, as many scientists believe.
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Optoelectronic integration overcoming processor bottlenecks
One of the biggest obstacles facing computer systems today is the problem of memory latency, the time a computer must wait to access the data stored in memory despite faster processor speeds. Two demonstrators ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Cracking the Perception Code
The brain may interpret the information it receives from sensory neurons using a code more complicated than scientists previously thought, according to new research from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and Cold ...
Aug 02, 2005 |
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Researcher Warns Space Weather Hole Blocks Manned Mars Mission
Research published in the journal Space Weather warns that massive gaps in our understanding and monitoring of space weather will effectively block US plans for a manned mars space mission. The study, led by University of ...
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Astronauts to spacewalk for repair work
NASA says space shuttle Discovery's astronauts will conduct a Wednesday spacewalk to fix two protruding pieces of fabric on the underside of the orbiter.
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Earth, space sciences offer good jobs
A recent survey has found most 2003 graduates in Earth and space sciences obtained good paying jobs doing satisfying work in their chosen field.
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