Ericsson strong on broadband, mobiles
Strong demand for broadband worldwide and for mobile phones in developing countries is keeping the telecom industry strong, the head of Ericsson said.
Business
May 10, 2006
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U.S. EPA sets voluntary computer rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has created a performance standard to help large computer buyers make environmentally sound purchases.
Environment
May 10, 2006
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Spider-eating wasp moves into Britain
A rare Mediterranean wasp has reportedly been discovered in Britain for the first time.
May 10, 2006
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New capture scenario explains origin of Neptune's oddball moon Triton
Neptune's large moon Triton may have abandoned an earlier partner to arrive in its unusual orbit around Neptune. Triton is unique among all the large moons in the solar system because it orbits Neptune in a direction opposite ...
Astronomy
May 10, 2006
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'Second skin' helps care for all
CSIRO scientists are creating a ‘second skin’ made from wool and Lycra to help protect the body against wounds and major traumas.
Other
May 10, 2006
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Megalithic rock art discovered in Anglesey
Spectacular megalithic rock-art has been discovered within one of Britain’s most important Neolithic monuments and recorded by a team of archaeologists from the University of Bristol.
Archaeology
May 10, 2006
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Tibet Pathway for Chemicals To Reach Stratosphere
NASA and Georgia Tech researchers have found that thunderstorms over Tibet provide a main pathway for water vapor and chemicals to travel from the lower atmosphere, where human activity directly affects atmospheric composition, ...
Earth Sciences
May 10, 2006
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Tiny Shrimp Help to Fine-Tune National Defense
Research being conducted by UMaine researcher Peter Jumars of the Darling Marine Center and UMaine School of Marine Sciences has created an unlikely pairing between the U.S. Department of Defense and a tiny ocean-going creature ...
May 10, 2006
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Wasps queue for top job
Scientists at UCL (University College London) have discovered that even wasps are driven by their status. The study, published today in Nature, shows that lower-ranked female wasps work harder to help their queen than those ...
May 10, 2006
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Scientists reveal fate of Earth's oceans
Scientists at The University of Manchester have uncovered the first evidence of seawater deep inside the Earth shedding new light on the fate of the planet's oceans, according to research published in Nature this week (May ...
Earth Sciences
May 10, 2006
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