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2005 Top 10 List of Strangest and Funniest Data Disasters

Ontrack Data Recovery has unveiled its annual Top Ten list of the strangest and funniest computer mishaps in 2005. Taken from a global poll of Ontrack data recovery experts, this year's list of bizarre data ...

Electronics /

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Welcome to the new world of digital cinema

We are on the brink of breaking through to the new world of digital cinema (D-Cinema). The key to unlocking this potential is data compression and researchers are set to have a starring role.

Technology /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mathematicians: Why Do Sofa Firms Have A Suite Sixth Sense?

Six weeks will always be the delivery time given for your new sofa regardless of where it is made, according to findings published Wednesday by a team of British mathematicians.

Other Sciences /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Trust-building hormone found

Scientists at the National Institute of Mental Health have discovered how a brain chemical recently found to boost trust appears to work.

Other Sciences /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study: Stem cells found in fruit fly gut

Baltimore scientists say they have identified stem cells in the mid gut of Drosophila fruit flies.

Other Sciences /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study identifies two types of savannas

Colorado State University scientists have determined the Earth maintains two types of savannas, which cover a fifth of the planet's surface.

Space & Earth /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

'One Laptop per Child' project continues

At a time when $100 might not buy the latest techno-gadget you've been lusting over, MIT's Media Lab thinks it can do something better: provide a laptop computer for a child in a developing country.

Electronics /

created Dec 08, 2005 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0


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