Black holes are often regarded as galactic bullies. With an infamous appetite for stars and mayhem, they're nothing but menacing destroyers. Or are they? For the first time, scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory ...
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A powerful new platform that delivers high computing power and high channel capacity could help meet consumer demand for multimedia content via PCs, interactive TV and mobile phones. The FULL SPEED project that developed ...
Oct 13, 2005
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A team of scientists headed by Dr. Christoph Lienau of the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI) in Berlin develops and utilizes novel nanoptical techniques for imaging structures that ...
Oct 13, 2005
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Tiny but ageing neutrinos can be used to test the very foundations of quantum theory at unprecedented cosmological time scales Must the Schrodinger's Cat be fat enough for us to detect the possible phenomenon of gravity-driven ...
Oct 13, 2005
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A survey warns that while most corporate-network users are well aware of spyware, most admit they need more training on avoiding the potential dangers.
Oct 13, 2005
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The financial community is keeping a close eye on a reported plan by Google and Comcast to acquire a stake in America Online.
Oct 13, 2005
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Analysts are studying last week's acquisition by Invitrogen of Quantum Dot Corp., the nanotech startup that laid claim to all key life-science applications for quantum dots, trying to guess the sale amount and what it might ...
Oct 13, 2005
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Apple yesterday unveiled the new iMac G5 which features a built-in iSight video camera for out-of-the-box video conferencing and the debut of Apple’s breakthrough Front Row media experience. The new iMac G5 comes in a ...
Oct 13, 2005
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Impoverished computer geeks are becoming hot commodities in Japan these days, thanks to one blockbusting book that originated on a weblog.
Oct 13, 2005
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China's Shenzhou 6 spacecraft was in its second day in orbit Thursday, making the mission that nation's longest manned space flight.
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