High-tech smooths Katrina communications
Responders in the Gulf Coast are using a high-tech means of sending urgent messages instantly and securely to a specific recipient.
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Bulge in Central Oregon may be a volcano
Scientists studying a land bulge near Bend, Ore., think a new volcano may be forming. A group from the U.S. Geological Survey is studying the swelling in Earth's crust. It is nearly two-thirds the size of Portland, Ore. ...
Sep 14, 2005
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Malaysians to help select first astronaut
Malaysian citizens will reportedly be able to help choose their nation's first astronaut.
Sep 14, 2005
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Purdue scientists treat cancer with RNA nanotechnology
Using strands of genetic material, Purdue University scientists have constructed tiny delivery vehicles that can carry anticancer therapeutic agents directly to infected cells, offering a potential wealth of new treatments ...
Sep 14, 2005
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Researchers build world's smallest mobile robot
In a world where "supersize" has entered the lexicon, there are some things getting smaller, like cell phones and laptops. Dartmouth researchers have contributed to the miniaturizing trend by creating the world's smallest ...
Sep 14, 2005
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Computer used to simulate storm surge
Federal and state emergency agencies are using a supercomputer program to simulate Hurricane Katrina's storm surge to prepare for future storms.
Sep 14, 2005
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X-FAB backs out from buying Infineon plant
Infineon Technologies said Wednesday X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries will not be taking over its plant in Perlach.
Sep 14, 2005
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Equinix adds third LA-area data center
Equinix has acquired a third data center in the Los Angeles area to accommodate a growing demand for information storage.
Sep 14, 2005
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Camera's Trip To Mars Is No Leisure Cruise For Hirise Team
The High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera is rocketing toward Mars, and it's no leisure cruise for the camera operations team at The University of Arizona campus in Tucson either. The team turned the ...
Sep 14, 2005
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Japanese Asteroid Sample-return Spacecraft HAYABUSA Arrives Itokawa
Japanese asteroid sample-return spacecraft Hayabusa arrived Itokawa on 10:00 am, 12 Sep (JST: Japanese Standard Time). Now Hayabusa hovers around 20 kilometers away from asteroid Itokawa. Hayabusa will bring back samples ...
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