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SuperPower and UH sign high temperature superconducting wire license agreements

The University of Houston (UH) executed two license agreements with SuperPower, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Philips Electronics. One agreement covers the intellectual property on second generation (2G) ...

Technology / Business

created Mar 31, 2010 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Continuity down through the ages: Proof of a thousand years' use of a Sicilian farmland estate

Archaeological excavations have provided the first substantiation that a farmland estate in Sicily boasts a history which reaches back over a thousand years. Numerous finds demonstrate the continuous use of ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Astronomers seize last chance in lifetime for Venus Transit

Astronomers are gearing for one the rarest events in the Solar System: an alignment of Earth, Venus and the Sun that will not be seen for another 105 years.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Social media used to collect information on marine wilderness

(Phys.org) -- Researchers from Murdoch University's Cetacean Research Unit are working with colleagues from Duke University in the US and Marine Ventures Foundation on an innovative project that will use social ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Slow-motion film reveals what happens when lizards drop their tails

Timothy Higham, an assistant professor of biology at the University of California, Riverside, will be featured in the program “Animal Superpowers: Extreme Survivors” on the National Geographic Wild ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research could mean cell phones that see through walls

Comic book hero superpowers may be one step closer to reality after the latest technological feats made by researchers at UT Dallas. They have designed an imager chip that could turn mobile phones into devices ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (15) | comments 13 | with audio podcast

Flood of streaming-video options could confound TV watchers

Streaming video is about to hit its tipping point. Competing online video services have become so successful that about one-third of Americans have streamed a movie or TV show on Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, Crackle or another Net-based ...

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Foundations were major force behind US rise as a superpower

(PhysOrg.com) -- A 15-year study of Rockefeller, Ford and Carnegie foundations has shown how they made powerful contributions to America’s rising fortunes as an international powerhouse.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 19, 2012 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 4

China's urbanization unlikely to lead to fast growth of middle class: UW geographer

The number of people living in China's cities, which last year for the first time surpassed 50 percent of the national population, is considered a boon for the consumer goods market. That is based on the assumption that there ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Facebook's financial details raise red flags for some

Facebook Inc. has opened its books to eager investors, but some don't like what they see.

Technology / Business

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Online RISK game lets Facebook users conquer world

US videogame superpower Electronic Arts is sending Facebook members out to conquer the world with a humor-infused version of the classic strategy board game RISK.

Technology / Software

created Jan 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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