Archive: 06/23/2005
High court decision in MGM vs. Grokster file-sharing case imminent
A much-anticipated Supreme Court decision in the *MGM vs. Grokster* file-sharing case is expected as soon as Thursday, 23 June, but not later than the week of 27 June. The case will affect the public's access to the Internet ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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NASA Researchers Studying Tropical Cyclones
NASA hurricane researchers are deploying to Costa Rica next month to investigate the birthplace of eastern Pacific tropical cyclones. They will be searching for clues that could lead to a greater understanding and better ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Northrop Grumman To Develop Battlefield Airborne Communication Node
Northrop Grumman has been selected by the U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center to develop and integrate an airborne communications relay and information server that will provide warfighters with critical battle information. ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Spectacular Planetary Conjunction Appearing Now At Sunset
Stick up your thumb and hold it at arm's length. It doesn't seem very big, does it? But it is, big enough to hide three planets. This weekend Mercury, Venus and Saturn are going to crowd together in a patch of ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Report gloomy on U.S. space program
With only weeks left before the planned re-launch of the space shuttle, experts see a dim future for the U.S. space program, citing funding and other problems.
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Global warming threatens Tibetan rail link
An official from China's National Climate Center warned warmer winter and summers in a fragile environmental region will ruin a rail link to Tibet by 2050.
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Globecomm Receives First Order For Its New Flyaway Terminal
Globecomm Systems announced Wednesday that the Company has received its first order for the new 1.2 meter Auto-Explorer Multimedia Transportable Satellite Communication Terminal ("flyaway terminal") from a government customer. ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Single-Cell Recognition Research Finds a Halle Berry Neuron
World travelers instantly identify the architectural sails of the Sydney Opera House from most any angle. Movie aficionados immediately recognize Oscar-winner Halle Berry beneath her "Catwoman" costume or in an artist's caricature. ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Researchers get clearer view of Earth's atmosphere --- from the laboratory
For scientists who want to discern the complex chemistry at work in Earth's atmosphere, detecting a particular gas molecule can be as hard as finding a proverbial needle in a haystack. Frank De Lucia, professor of physics at ...
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Researchers debut new X-ray resources for studying molecules
Soon scientists at Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago, Ill., will test-drive what many call the "Ferrari" of synchrotron beamlines--high-tech research facilities for imaging molecules. During a dedication ceremony on ...
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New Material Could Improve Fabrication of Nanoscale Components
A team of chemists at Penn State has developed a new type of ultrathin film, which has unusual properties that could improve the fabrication of increasingly smaller and more intricate electronic and sensing devices. The material, ...
Jun 23, 2005 |
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Survey finds many doctors religious
A University of Chicago survey suggests 76 percent of physicians believe in God and 59 percent believe in some sort of afterlife.
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