A new molecular "fishing" technique developed by researchers at Duke University and Duke's Pratt School of Engineering lays the groundwork for future advances in hand-held sensing devices.
Feb 12, 2007
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A Canadian firm is claiming to have taken a quantum leap in technology by producing a computer that can perform 64,000 calculations at once.
General Physics
Feb 12, 2007
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For the proposed International Linear Collider, physicists are trying to both design the most precise calorimeter ever and still be able to afford it. A calorimeter measures the energy of particles in a detector, and is typically ...
General Physics
Feb 12, 2007
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Healthy and viable mice that survive until adulthood have, for the first time, been cloned from adult stem cells.
Feb 12, 2007
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Traditional family values may be strongest among immigrant men in one of the fastest growing populations of American society. A recent study by researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia is one of the first to intently ...
Other
Feb 12, 2007
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North Carolina State University scientists have figured out a method to supply microscopic devices with enough energy to not only allow them to propel themselves through liquid – a difficult function in its own right – ...
Condensed Matter
Feb 12, 2007
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Gold nanoparticles have shown significant promise as agents to detect and treat cancer, but researchers have had difficulty creating gold nanoparticles that have suitable pharmacological properties for use in humans. A team ...
Bio & Medicine
Feb 12, 2007
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A bunch of rowdy comets are colliding and kicking up dust around a dead star, according to new observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The dead star lies at the center of the much-photographed Helix nebula, a shimmering ...
Astronomy
Feb 12, 2007
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HP today introduced the latest HP iPAQ device, a sleek and small smartphone that delivers a flexible wireless email experience for business customers through convenient voice control and hands-free operation.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 12, 2007
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A complex molecule and snake venom may provide researchers with a more reliable method of diagnosing human diseases and developing new drugs.
Bio & Medicine
Feb 12, 2007
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