Researchers at Purdue University are using a rare type of electron microscope to see how structures like carbon nanotubes form at the atomic level, information that will be crucial for nanotechnology to find practical applications ...
Nanomaterials
Jul 5, 2006
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded nearly $12 million to the California Institute of Technology for computer software to analyze neutron-scattering experiments. The work could show how to design new materials ...
General Physics
Jul 5, 2006
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U.S. federal investigators have reportedly subpoenaed Yale University records detailing the school's use of research grants during the past decade.
Other
Jul 5, 2006
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Invisible, but audible, is the latest attraction at the Bavaria Film Studios near Munich. The "4D cinema experience" is the second movie theater in Germany to have departed from conventional multi-channel sound. The IOSONO ...
Hardware
Jul 5, 2006
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NASA Cassini spacecraft images of Saturn's diaphanous G and E rings are yielding new clues about their structure and formation.
Astronomy
Jul 5, 2006
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Most radio listeners can't turn on the radio these days without hearing a commercial about this new finagled thing called HD Radio. While the commercials may peak curiosity, they don't tell much about what HD Radio is, so ...
Telecom
Jul 5, 2006
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The spread of wireless access throughout the entire D.C. metro area is under way. The nation's capital has always had the infrastructure for this sort of project but hasn't taken advantage of the capabilities, according to ...
Telecom
Jul 5, 2006
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Wallasea Island's 400-year-old sea wall has been demolished to create the United Kingdom's largest man-made marine wetland.
Environment
Jul 5, 2006
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Magnetic particles only nanometers or billionths of a meter wide promise to help electronics continue to pack ever closer together for more powerful microchips and other devices, experts told UPI's Nano World.
Nanomaterials
Jul 5, 2006
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A Wildlife Conservation Society report says Canada's Northwest Territories' Nahanni National Park Reserve is too small for its wildlife.
Environment
Jul 5, 2006
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