12/05/2006

Low-cost microfluidics can be a sticky problem

A deceptively simple approach to bonding thermoplastic microchannel plates together with solvent could be used for low-cost, high-volume production of disposable "lab-on-a-chip" devices, according to researchers from the ...

$100 M partnership to advance nanotech

A $100 million partnership has been made to create what collaborators consider will be the world's most powerful university-based supercomputing center.

Digital mall makeover under way

U.S. malls may soon be undergoing a digital makeover. That's what communications company Publicis Groupe and retail real-estate company Simon Property Inc. hope to make possible, announcing Friday the launch of the first ...

Lockheed signs Vietnam satellite contract

Vietnam will launch a U.S.-built telecommunications satellite in 2008 that will expand phone service to the rural countryside.

Social networking sites still popular

MySpace led in first place of 10 popular social-networking sites that collectively grew 47 percent year-over-year, according to Nielson//NetRatings.

Microsoft, NGA to advance geospatial tech

Microsoft and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency announced an alliance Thursday to advance geospatial information applications.

Discovery Reaches the Vehicle Assembly Building

A wave of excitement rippled across NASA's Kennedy Space Center on May 12 as the orbiter Discovery rolled out of its processing facility and into the nearby Vehicle Assembly Building.

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