Neuroscience is tackling a problem that obsessed Hamlet: What is the difference in our minds between talk and action? Less than you would expect, an international research group reports in the Sept. 19 issue of Current Biology.
Sep 18, 2006
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Researchers from Intel and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) have built the world’s first electrically powered Hybrid Silicon Laser using standard silicon manufacturing processes. This breakthrough addresses ...
Nanophysics
Sep 18, 2006
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An MIT researcher has a vision: Four hundred huge offshore wind turbines are providing onshore customers with enough electricity to power several hundred thousand homes, and nobody standing onshore can see them. The trick? ...
Engineering
Sep 18, 2006
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U.S. researchers say the smartest way to safeguard a reservoir's water is to let it drain into the ground.
Other
Sep 18, 2006
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Water levels in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, although constantly in flux, are showing a steady decrease, experts say.
Environment
Sep 18, 2006
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