Experts disagree about earthquake risk
Three independent analyses of the New Madrid seismic zone centered in Missouri indicates the fault line indicates little or no movement.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
15/12/2005
Progress to Sub for Santa at Space Station
A new Progress will bring Christmas gifts to the International Space Station, but there will be no Santa coming down a chimney. The unpiloted cargo carrier will use the Pirs Docking Compartment.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
Unexpected finding: Some dinosaurs grew slower in hard times
Palaeontologists from the University of Bonn report on an intriguing diagnosis in the 16 December issue of the journal Science. A dinosaur which they have examined was apparently able to vary the speed of its growth according ...
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
A Theoretical Breakthrough: Calculating Electron Correlations in the Hydrogen Molecule
Need to understand the details of how a molecule is put together? Want to see the effects of the intricate dance that its electrons do to make a chemical bond? Try blowing a molecule to bits and calculating what happens to ...
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
Shakespeare's smoke and mirrors tricks solved
The longstanding mystery of a floating dagger in Shakespeare's Macbeth may now have been solved thanks to the detective work of an ANU researcher.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
High-def editing for the masses
With the cost of high-definition camcorders and HDTVs quickly coming down, consumers are becoming more and more creative in how they use their video cameras. Companies like Ulead Systems Inc. and Pinnacle Systems Inc. are ...
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
Analysts: wireless tech needs to be easy
Consumers are becoming less dazzled by wireless technology and more demanding of user friendliness, a new analysis concluded Thursday.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
Mesh networking to fill in wireless gaps
When wireless networking was first introduced to the public in the late 90s and early 2000s, it received a mixed response. Some were interested in the idea of completely unfettered Internet access throughout a given area. ...
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
Briefs: Yahoo! launches East Coast research center
Yahoo! Thursday established an East Coast research center that will focus on computer science and social media technologies relevant to the company.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
RateMyProfessors.com in top 1,000
RateMyProfessors.com ranks within the top 1,000 Internet properties, the company said Thursday.
Dec 15, 2005
0
0
