ISS prepares for arrival of a new module
The Expedition 15 crew was busy Wednesday working with robotics aboard the International Space Station.
The Expedition 15 crew was busy Wednesday working with robotics aboard the International Space Station.
Space Exploration
Aug 29, 2007
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Next time you catch a breath, be thankful, for a change, that the Earth's surface is dotted with volcanoes.
Earth Sciences
Aug 29, 2007
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Using data from instruments aboard NASA satellites, Zhiqiang Chen and colleagues at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg, found that they can monitor water quality almost daily, rather than monthly. Such information ...
Environment
Aug 29, 2007
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Projecting brilliantly sharp images as a single picture onto curved surfaces has previously been a very elaborate and expensive process. Now a new software system automatically calibrates the projectors needed so that the ...
Engineering
Aug 29, 2007
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In studying how neurotransmitters travel between cells -- by analysis of events in the dimensions of nanometers -- Cornell researchers have discovered that an electrical current thought to be present during that process does ...
Aug 29, 2007
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A simpler technique for testing public drinking water samples for the presence of the radioactive element radium can dramatically reduce the amount of time required to conduct the sampling required by federal regulations. ...
Environment
Aug 29, 2007
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University of St Andrews scientists have been awarded a three year grant to create an on-site life-saving device to help predict volcano eruption.
Earth Sciences
Aug 29, 2007
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Developing good predictive powers of how all nuclei work is critical to advance our understanding of the universe. The vast nuclear landscape, which is thought to consist of about 6,000 isotopes is not well charted and half ...
General Physics
Aug 29, 2007
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Alongside the introduction of Ovi, the door to Nokia's new Internet services, Nokia today unveiled four new mobile devices specifically optimized for entertainment, music and games.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 29, 2007
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The environmental consequences of transgenic crops are the focus of numerous investigations, such as the one published in the journal PloS ONE, which was carried out by Cristina Faria and her colleagues, under the supervision ...
Aug 29, 2007
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