With a strong enough jolt — a 7.6 -magnitude earthquake - the seafloor under Catalina Island could be violently thrust upward, causing a tsunami along the Southern California coast, according to researchers at the University ...
Sep 23, 2004
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Sony Corp., an electronics giant, said on Thursday that in future some of its new MP3 player models will feature direct support for MP3 format in addition to its own proprietary ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding) ...
Sep 23, 2004
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The recently released Hubble Space Telescope Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) - the most sensitive image of the distant universe ever obtained - has provided UK astronomers with a window on star formation when the universe was young, ...
Sep 23, 2004
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The Genesis team has shipped its first scientific sample from the mission's specially constructed cleanroom at the U.S. Army Proving Ground in Dugway, Utah. The sample, containing what are known as "lid foils," was attached ...
Sep 23, 2004
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Infineon Technologies AG today announced the availability of three new 16-bit microcontrollers for automotive and industrial applications as well as a new 32-bit microcontroller of its TriCore™ family for cost-sensitive ...
Sep 23, 2004
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Sometimes, it pays to think small. By observing how a single electron behaves amid a cluster of water molecules, a team of scientists has gained a better understanding of a fundamental process that drives a myriad of biological ...
Sep 23, 2004
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Ice sheet more susceptible to change than previously thought Scientists have found a remarkable new structure deep within the West Antarctic Ice Sheet which suggests that the whole ice sheet is more susceptible to future ...
Sep 23, 2004
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For the first time, an innovative research technique successfully completed a detailed measurement of how heat energy is created at the molecular level, an approach that could have far reaching implications for developing ...
Sep 23, 2004
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LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd., one of the world’s leading manufacturers of thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology, today announced that it has begun volume production and shipment of its latest TFT-LCD ...
Sep 23, 2004
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Seismologists, Ecuadorian officials, area residents could benefit from improved data A rumbling South American volcano has gone wireless: Computer scientists at Harvard University have teamed up with seismologists at the ...
Sep 23, 2004
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