Researchers at UC San Diego have discovered that iron-containing nanoparticles being tested for use in several biomedical applications can be toxic to nerve cells and interfere with the formation of their signal-transmitting ...
Bio & Medicine
Mar 28, 2007
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New calculations show that sensitivity of Earth's climate to changes in the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) has been consistent for the last 420 million years, according to an article in Nature by geologists at Yale and ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 28, 2007
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The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Systems has approved WS-SecureConversation and WS-Trust as standards.
Telecom
Mar 28, 2007
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On Monday, lost-and-found service Yougetitback.com announced a new electronic e-tagging system for lost cell phones and PDAs at CTIA.
Other
Mar 28, 2007
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ORLANDO -- The new killer app for wireless is ease of use. That's the word that Randall Stephenson, chief operating officer of AT&T, delivered in his keynote speech at the 2007 CTIA Wireless conference here.
Telecom
Mar 28, 2007
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While the move to block deals like the one between Novell and Microsoft will not prevent Novell from using existing GPLv2 software in its present versions, it could have a chilling effect on the company going forward.
Software
Mar 28, 2007
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Motorola and AT&T said today that the two companies are teaming to introduce a new mobile device aimed at people who "do actual work."
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 28, 2007
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Virginia Tech researchers announced last year that they had created a nanostructured membrane that incorporates DNA base pairs in order to impart molecular recognition and binding ability to the synthetic material. This year ...
Mar 28, 2007
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At 11:08 pm on 17 April 2006, an alarm rang in the Control Room of ESO's Very Large Telescope on Paranal, Chile. Fortunately, it did not announce any catastrophe on the mountain, nor with one of the world's largest telescopes. ...
Astronomy
Mar 28, 2007
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X-ray studies at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory are pointing the way to less costly and more efficient catalysts for improving the performance of fuel cells. The studies, which will be presented ...
Nanomaterials
Mar 28, 2007
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