24/04/2006

Australian food ads going on diet

Australian marketers are putting junk food ads on a diet, shedding celebrity spokespeople and removing toys from kids' meals.

Seeking Answers to the Puzzle of Proton Spin

Thanks to a series of machine upgrades, researchers at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), the newest and largest particle accelerator at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, are making ...

New ISS resupply ship lifted off

A shipment of supplies is on its way to the International Space Station. The ISS Progress 21 cargo spacecraft was launched today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

The Showgirl, the Comic Strip and the Physicists

Cross-dressing singers and The Beano are not the sorts of topics you'd expect to hear discussed at a physics conference. But that's exactly what will happen at the Institute of Physics in London on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 ...

Beans means oil crisis relief

Forget ethanol fuel blends from sugar, tomorrow's cars could be full of beans, according to University of Queensland legume biotechnology expert Professor Peter Gresshoff.

Intel Unveils Game-Changing Direction For Business PCs

The way the world views and uses business PCs is about to change with the introduction of Intel Corporation’s new Intel vPro technology, a revolutionary shift in desktop PC security and manageability along with remarkable ...

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