Japan plans to build its own island
Japanese officials reportedly plan to grow an island on an isolated reef 1,000 miles south of Tokyo to win a political dispute.
Japanese officials reportedly plan to grow an island on an isolated reef 1,000 miles south of Tokyo to win a political dispute.
Apr 25, 2006
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Alcatel has received a contract for assembly of a new telecom satellite for U.S. operators SES AMERICOM that will begin service in 2008.
Apr 25, 2006
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Truckers now get help with conserving energy via the Internet. A new Internet-based mapping system is helping truckers find truck stops with idle-reduction facilities in order to help cut fuel use while reducing air emissions.
Apr 25, 2006
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A public beta test has been launched for software that will allow the playing of low-bandwidth MPEG-4 audio on Microsoft Windows Media Player.
Apr 25, 2006
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New World Health Organization guidelines for measuring infant growth rate will use data that reflects an increase in the number of breast-fed infants.
Apr 25, 2006
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A bill that would ban toys and other items containing more than trace amounts of lead has been enacted by the Illinois Legislature.
Apr 25, 2006
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Three new species of mites have been found in the Adirondack Park tree canopy, along with a species of lichen not seen in New York State in 40 years.
Apr 25, 2006
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The National Institutes of Health has called for more research into insomnia treatments amid reports of people who eat, cook and drive in their sleep.
Apr 25, 2006
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University of Texas researchers say exercise may help protect people from severe brain damage after suffering a stroke.
Apr 25, 2006
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The prototype of a revolutionary new type of vehicle only one metre wide specially designed for cities has been developed by a team of European scientists. The vehicle combines the safety of a micro-car and the manoeuvrability ...
Apr 25, 2006
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