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Un-masking a faster solution for chip-making

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have developed a promising solution to ‘mask-less’ semiconductor lithography and generated intense interest among major industry players.

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Finding a meteorite's final resting place

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Alberta researcher Chris Herd doesn't want people craning their necks, worrying about giant rocks falling from space. But he's unleashed new technology that could prove meteorite ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Aged care workers to leave industry en masse due to stress, warns study

Almost a third of registered aged care nurses are considering quitting in the next year because of job stress, says a new University of Melbourne study.

Medicine & Health / Other

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Major North American breakthrough for dialysis patients

Suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a growing number of patients at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), have become the beneficiaries of a North American breakthrough: high efficacy hemodiafiltration ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 3

Endeavour's Orbiting Tool Bag Can Be Seen Using 10 x 50 Binoculars

(PhysOrg.com) -- Endeavor astronaut Heidi Stefanyshyn-Piper's loss has turned out to be an amateur star gazers' event of the season. The $100,000 tool bag slipped out of her reach and floated into space while ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (27) | comments 10 weblog

Researcher reveals humpback whales' dining habits -- and costs

As most American families sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, a University of British Columbia researcher is revealing how one of the largest animals on earth feasts on the smallest of prey – and at what cost.

Biology /

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Using invisibility to increase visibility

Research into the development of invisibility devices has spurred two physicists' thought on the behaviour of light to overcome the seemingly intractable problem of optical singularities which could soon lead to the manufacturing ...

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (26) | comments 7


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