AMD unveils 64-bit dual-core processor
Advanced Micro Devices Wednesday unveiled the first line of 64-bit dual-core processors designed for notebook computers.
Hardware
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Scientists Reveal How Signals Travel Through Rats' Whiskers
Like blind peoples’ fingers, rats use their whiskers to engage in active sensing – a combination of movement and touch – when trying to figure out the location and identity of a certain object. But how the brain decodes ...
May 17, 2006
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And the mountain moved: Scientists study how Heart Mountain shifted
"Moving mountains" has come to mean doing the impossible. Yet at least once in the past, one mountain relocated a fair distance away. This feat took place around 50 million years ago, in the area of the present-day border ...
Earth Sciences
May 17, 2006
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Stardust Analysis Update
The Stardust Preliminary Examination Team is now in the second half of the six-month period to complete the initial characterization of the returned comet samples. The PET consists of about 200 people around the world organized ...
Space Exploration
May 17, 2006
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Electric field can align silver nanowires
Scientists have discovered how to align silver nanowires in a controlled manner with an electric field. Their technique offers a possible route to sculpting and writing on nanowires, an ability that will likely have applications ...
N.J. dental students accused of cheating
New Jersey's only dental school is investigating allegations that 18 students traded or sold clinical procedure credits they need to graduate, a report said.
May 17, 2006
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