Scientists have discovered that an endangered Australian rock wallaby loves home so much, it rarely ventures more than a few hundred metres away. The brush-tailed rock wallaby lives in remote pockets of The Great Dividing ...
Jun 20, 2006
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Models from theoretical physics, which are normally used to plot the motion of particles, are beginning to shed light upon the mass migration of living organisms as well. These include swarms of locusts, which begin to migrate ...
Mathematics
Jun 20, 2006
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Yak Communications Tuesday confirmed that its telecom operations in the United States and Canada could be sold for the right price.
Business
Jun 20, 2006
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From taking to prepaid cards from their early years to encouraging people to use mobile phones to purchase everything from train tickets to coffee, Japan has been quick to embrace the concept of a cashless society. Yet that ...
Internet
Jun 20, 2006
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Proposed rules covering "must-carry" multicasts were pulled from this week's Federal Communications Commission agenda.
Telecom
Jun 20, 2006
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Analysts in New Zealand are seeing the green light for Vodafone's move into local phone service as a big problem for incumbent major Telecom New Zealand.
Telecom
Jun 20, 2006
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A U.S. climate researcher is leading a team of 30 North American and European scientists in urging the polar bear be listed as a threatened species.
Jun 20, 2006
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“In a quantum system,” explains Alexander Korotkov at the University of California, Riverside, “the result of a measurement can change the system so that it moves in the same direction as the result.” Testing this ...
Space is fizzing. Above our heads, where the Earth’s magnetic field meets the constant stream of gas from the Sun, thousands of bubbles of superheated gas are constantly growing and popping. Their discovery could allow ...
General Physics
Jun 20, 2006
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The latest research on water - still one of the least understood of all liquids despite a century of intensive study – seems to support the possibility that cells, tissues and even the entire human body could be cryopreserved ...
Jun 20, 2006
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