Breath tests for breast cancer might arise via pockets only square nanometers or billionths of a meter in size, experts told UPI's Nano World.

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Apr 21, 2006 4.4 / 5 (23) 0

Yellowpages.com announced Friday that it will launch a next-generation mapping service to include road, aerial and birds-eye photo images.

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Apr 21, 2006 3.5 / 5 (2) 0

Ancient fish teeth are yielding clues about when Antarctica became the icy continent it is today, highlighting how ocean currents affect climate change.

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Apr 21, 2006 4.4 / 5 (5) 0

The music of composer and musician Roberto Morales-Manzanares has been inspired by the sea, by wind and wave, by mathematical equations, and now - thanks to his collaboration with space scientists at the University ...

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Apr 21, 2006 4.6 / 5 (5) 0

The British National Obesity Forum announced that childhood obesity has doubled in the past 10 years.

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Apr 21, 2006 5 / 5 (5) 0

Britain's small-business community has come out against the government's plan to cut the call rate for revenue-raising 0870 phone numbers.

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Partly helped by illegitimate downloads and partly because it has become an outright fad, mobile music is set to overtake legal conventional music in India in the next few months.

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Apr 21, 2006 2.9 / 5 (7) 0

Apple expanded its computer-recycling program Friday by announcing free take-back and recycling services with the purchase of a new Mac this summer.

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Apr 21, 2006 4.3 / 5 (7) 0

When Dr. Victor Ugaz talks about "catch-and-release," he means DNA, not fish. DNA is known to most of us these days through crime shows, but crime scene investigators and police detectives aren't the only ones ...

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Apr 21, 2006 5 / 5 (5) 0

Iowa State's Robert C. Brown will tell a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday, April 26, that corn and soybeans won't be able to produce enough renewable fuels to significantly reduce the country's oil imports.

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Apr 21, 2006 4.4 / 5 (10) 0

By mapping minerals on the surface of Mars using the European Space Agency’s Mars Express spacecraft, scientists have discovered the three ages of Martian geological history and found valuable clues as to where life might ...

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Apr 21, 2006 4.1 / 5 (10) 0

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered a material that gives a whole new complexion to the term 'fridge magnet'. When this alloy is placed in a magnetic field, it gets colder. Karl Sandeman and his co-workers ...

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Apr 21, 2006 4.7 / 5 (140) 0

'The speed of light' is a byword for the extremes of rapidity: nothing travels faster than light. But Chris Phillips of Imperial College in London and co-workers have found a new way to apply the brakes to light. As Phillips ...

Physics - General Physics

Apr 21, 2006 4.7 / 5 (52) 0

Move over silicon: the hottest new material in electronics could be sitting inside the humble pencil. At the Institute of Physics' Condensed Matter and Materials Physics conference at the University of Exeter on Thursday ...

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Apr 21, 2006 4.4 / 5 (33) 0

Two U.S. Department of Energy laboratories, Argonne National Laboratory and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to enhance cooperation between the two laboratories on R&D projects. ...

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