27/07/2005

Brookhaven radioactive shipments to resume

Radioactive soil shipments from Brookhaven National Laboratory might soon resume under an agreement between New York City and the Long Island Rail Road.

NASA investigates damage to shuttle

A tiny piece of tile and a larger piece of debris came off the space shuttle Discovery as it blasted off Tuesday during its landmark first flight after the Columbia disaster, NASA said.

Devices Increase Potential For Flexible, Light-Weight Power

Scientists and engineers at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate have made significant advancements in developing flexible, organic-based solar cells and photodetectors that can be used ...

Good date gift: expensive but worthless

British researchers say if men believe they are frittering away their money wining and dining a girl to win her hand, they should think again.

Microsoft Enters Battle For Earth

Microsoft has weighed into the internet mapping competition with Virtual Earth, which enables people to view homes and businesses in any US neighbourhood from the air. MSN Virtual Earth was released on the internet on Monday ...

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