Archive: 08/30/2005
Snowball Antarctica -early Drake passage opening led to global change
Antarctica and global cooling New results shed light on how Antarctica became the icy, barren continent that we know today. British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists have discovered that 30-50 million years ago, South Amer ...
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Cassini findings suggest complex story of venting at the south pole of Enceladus
Evidence is mounting that the atmosphere of Enceladus, first detected by the Cassini Magnetometer instrument, is the result of venting from ground fractures close to the moon’s south pole. New findings from ...
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Computer worm stealing corporate info
A computer worm is on the prowl to steal intellectual property from corporate documents, a software group warned Tuesday.
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Scientists ponder Illinois bison mystery
The discovery of 2,000-year-old bison bones in Illinois has contradicted theories that bison were more recent arrivals in the state.
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Infineon to supply Xbox parts
Infineon said Tuesday it will supply Microsoft's Xbox videogames with three components.
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North Korea's baby steps for the Internet
Talks between North Korea and some of its most powerful neighbors continue to be bumpy at best as the hermit nation keeps playing its trump card of threatening to become a nuclear power. Whether Kim Jong-Il's regime actually ...
Aug 30, 2005 |
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Ozone stabilization reported
A recent global study reportedly suggests the Earth's ozone is recovering, indicating an international ban on ozone-depleting chemicals is effective.
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Survey: Students drawn to mobile e-mail
College students are more likely to access mobile e-mail than their parents or business executives of similar middle age, a new survey reported.
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Mars Orbiter Makes Successful Course Correction
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) successfully tested its main engines by making a successful trajectory adjustment for reaching the red planet on March 10, 2006.
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Toronto Research Uncovers Genetic Instructions To Build Life
Life at its most basic level - millions of chemical building blocks holding hereditary information - is controlled by genetic instructions, or genes, responsible for healthy development and protection against disease. By ...
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M Dwarfs: The Search For Life Is On
When you look up at the night sky, none of the stars you see are M dwarfs. These diminutive stars, much smaller and dimmer than our own sun aren't bright enough to see with the naked eye. Yet M dwarfs (also known as red dwarfs) ...
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Dieting won't add many years to life
Scientists have found severely cutting calories for decades may add a few years to a human life span, but won't enable humans to live to 125 years or more.
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Study uses quantum chemical calculations
Rising oil prices reportedly are increasing the momentum to develop more efficient combustion systems. But scientists say essential to that goal is a need to achieve greater understanding of the complex chemical reactions inv ...
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