Archive: 02/15/2006

Scientists Uncover Lost Maya Ruins – from Space

Remains of the ancient Maya culture, mysteriously destroyed at the height of its reign in the ninth century, have been hidden in the rainforests of Central America for more than 1,000 years. Now, NASA and University of New ...

Feb 15, 2006 3.8 / 5 (32) 0

E-money gains further ground in Japan

It's been a year since East Japan Railway decided to concentrate on getting more of its riders to use an electronic money system for everything from buying commuting tickets to purchasing magazines for the train ride. The ...

Feb 15, 2006 3.7 / 5 (3) 0

Company to offer 3-D navigation for 3G

An Israeli company exhibiting at this week's 3GSM 2006 conference in Barcelona, Spain, plans to announce that its 3-D navigation technology, currently available in some Japanese cars, will be accessible to mobile devices ...

Feb 15, 2006 4.8 / 5 (6) 0

Antarctic snow inaccurate temperature archive

According to Dutch researcher Michiel Helsen, annual and seasonal temperature fluctuations are not accurately recorded in the composition of the snow of Antarctica. His research into the isotopic composition ...

Feb 15, 2006 4.6 / 5 (12) 0