NASA selects space radiation projects
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has selected 17 space radiation projects by U.S. researchers for development.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has selected 17 space radiation projects by U.S. researchers for development.
Space Exploration
Sep 25, 2007
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Archaeologists in northern Iran have uncovered the remains of a 124-mile-long wall, the second longest such structure in Asia after the Great Wall of China.
Archaeology
Sep 25, 2007
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A British Broadcasting Corp. poll finds 79 percent of people in 21 nations believe human activity causes global warming.
Environment
Sep 25, 2007
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Space shuttle Discovery has been attached to its external fuel tank and rocket boosters in preparation for its launch from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Space Exploration
Sep 25, 2007
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Kirk Cameron and Dimitrios Nikolopoulos, associate professors of computer science in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, have earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) – Computer Science Research (CSR) award of ...
Computer Sciences
Sep 25, 2007
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Finding uses for palladium and platinum-rare precious metals coveted by the automobile, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries as catalysts in chemical reactions-proves easier than finding the scarce materials themselves.
Sep 25, 2007
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Variation in plants and animals gives us a rich and robust assemblage of foods, medicines, industrial materials and recreation activities. But human activities are eliminating biological diversity at an unprecedented rate.
Sep 25, 2007
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Siemens is making border crossings in Europe more secure through biometric systems that store individual characteristics such as fingerprints and facial photos on a chip integrated into a passport.
Other
Sep 25, 2007
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Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have created a razor-like material that is truly on the “cutting edge” of nanotechnology. Called nanoblades, these first-of-their-kind magnesium nanomaterials challenge ...
Nanomaterials
Sep 25, 2007
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The recent introduction of Microsoft Vista and a slew of other 3D-optimized applications, including Google Maps and Microsoft Office 2007, has redefined customers' expectations for experiencing visually-rich mainstream applications ...
Hardware
Sep 25, 2007
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