Taking India to the next level is going to be a major part of the discourse during the World BPO Forum to be held here in September, and rural wireless initiatives are set to steal the show.
Telecom
May 15, 2006
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Cosmic rays, which are high-energy atomic nuclei driven by spectacular cosmic events, come to us from every direction on the sky. Most of them are destroyed high in the atmosphere, creating a shower of high-speed particles ...
A team of astronomers led by Nikhil Padmanabhan and David Schlegel has published the largest three-dimensional map of the universe ever constructed, a wedge-shaped slice of the cosmos that spans a tenth of the northern sky, ...
Astronomy
May 15, 2006
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As the fragments of shattered comet 73P/Schwassmann Wachmann 3 glide harmlessly past Earth this month in full view of backyard telescopes, onlookers can't help but wonder, what if a comet like that didn't miss, but actually ...
Earth Sciences
May 15, 2006
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The European Space Agency (ESA) and Avanti Screenmedia Group PLC (Avanti) have announced the signature at the Case for Space Conference, in London, UK this 15 May of a contract for the implementation of HYLAS (Highly Flexible ...
Space Exploration
May 15, 2006
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Three llamas and two camels have provided a way to tell whether your waiter swapped regular coffee for decaf in your after-dinner cup. Using the heat-resistant antibodies these camels and llamas make, researchers at Washington ...
May 15, 2006
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Fabled equatorial icecaps will disappear within two decades because of global warming, a study led by UCL (University College London) has found.
Earth Sciences
May 15, 2006
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Modern-day doctors may soon start using smell to detect the early warning signs of different illnesses thanks to technology that replicates - and improves upon - the human olfactory system thanks to tiny bioelectronic sensors.
Bio & Medicine
May 15, 2006
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With oil prices reaching near near-record highs in recent weeks, calls have grown louder for the U.S. to develop new sources of affordable, domestic energy. Work by experts from The Earth Institute at Columbia University ...
Energy & Green Tech
May 15, 2006
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Georgia Tech researchers studying nature’s masterful and time-tested design techniques to find answers for some of science’s toughest design challenges presented their research May 11 and May 12 at the International Symposium ...
Engineering
May 15, 2006
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