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Emerson to buy Avocent for $1.2 billion

(AP) -- Emerson Electric Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to buy Avocent Corp. for about $1.2 billion in cash, a move the company says will offer customers better management of their data centers.

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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It's a material world

A specialist company that span out of the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering in the 1990s is now the world’s largest company in the niche area of materials information technology.

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Learn to run a biorefinery in a virtual control room developed by Iowa State researchers

David Grewell flipped on the augers that carry corn from a truck to a biorefinery.

Technology / Other

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

UW-Madison on the map for driving research with new simulator

There's only one place in Wisconsin where a driver can send text messages, speed or engage in other risky behaviors with no risk of an accident: the new University of Wisconsin-Madison Driving Simulation Laboratory.

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created Nov 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gene limits learning and memory in mice

Deleting a certain gene in mice can make them smarter by unlocking a mysterious region of the brain considered to be relatively inflexible, scientists at Emory University School of Medicine have found.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New system to reduce heating costs in cold climates

A new type of heat pump being developed at Purdue University could allow residents in cold climates to cut their heating bills in half.

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 07, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Tiny motes sniff out chemical, biological threats

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research to develop a new method to detect biological and chemical threats may also lead to new approaches for removing pollutants from the environment.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Running on Microbes

What’s cleaner than coal, as renewable as solar energy and as ingenious as any of the cutting-edge alternative energy sources now being proposed for cars? The answer is microbe power, and if a USC team’s efforts ...

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created Dec 20, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (23) | comments 0

Making the world's smallest gadgets even smaller

You may not have noticed, but the smallest revolution in world history is under way. Laboratories and factories have begun to make medical sensors and computer-chip components smaller than a single blood cell ...

Nanotechnology /

created Dec 16, 2005 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (8) | comments 0

ATI Makes High-Definition Television More Affordable

ATI Technologies Inc. just made high-definition reception for television sets more affordable with the introduction of the Theater 311, Theater 312 and Theater 314 chipset solutions. ATI's Digital Television group has created ...

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created Jul 06, 2005 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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