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Researchers Find Where Brain Learns to Make Decisions

Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have pinpointed a circuit in the brain responsible for encoding decision-making behavior, a circuit that — if damaged — appears to prevent a person from altering that behavior when ...

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Samsung Joins IBM and Chartered on 90-Nanometer Common Design-Enablement Platform

IBM, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today announced that Samsung has licensed the 90-nanometer common design enablement technology utilized by IBM and Chartered. As a result of this ...

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New Resistance Measuring Method Provides More Accurate Results, Immediate

Purchasing a new car may provide a great new ride, but it also comes with an additional payment each month. The daycare across town might be cheaper than the one next door, but it's an extra five-mile drive each day. Decisions ...

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Voyager Spacecraft Enters Solar System's Final Frontier

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered the solar system's final frontier. It is entering a vast, turbulent expanse, where the sun's influence ends and the solar wind crashes into the thin gas between stars. ...

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NASA to put a laser in orbit around the Moon to map its surface

by Patrick L. Barry Imagine trekking in a lunar rover across miles of the Moon's rough surface. Your mission: to explore a crater with suspected deposits of ice. In every direction, the gray terrain looks ...

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Kodak Licenses OLED Technology to Fuji Electric Holdings

Eastman Kodak Company said that Fuji Electric Holdings Co., Ltd. of Japan (Fuji) is a licensee of Kodak’s organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology, and is applying its license toward development of its own color conversion ...

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Space Shuttle Discovery Rolled From Launch Pad

Technicians are preparing to roll Space Shuttle Discovery from the launch pad to the Vehicle Assembly Building, now scheduled for early morning Thursday, May 26. Once there, Orbiter Discovery will be removed from its External ...

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New Epson HTPS Panels for 3LCD Projectors to Include Inorganic Alignment Layer

Seiko Epson Corporation has developed new high temperature poly-silicon (HTPS) panel technology incorporating an inorganic alignment layer for use in 3LCD projectors. In addition to maintaining the bright ...

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Marine sponge yields nanoscale secrets

The simple marine sponge is inspiring cutting-edge research in the design of new materials at the University of California, Santa Barbara. A report about these exciting new results involving the use of gold nanoparticles is ...

Nanotechnology /

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Scientists use meteors to investigate climate change and giant waves at the 'edge of space'

A new research radar based in Antarctica is giving scientists the chance to study the highest layer of the earth’s atmosphere at the very edge of space. Using the new radar, scientists will be able to inv ...

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