 Toshiba Introduces High Power, High Flux 90 Lumen White LED July 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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Toshiba today announced TL12W02-D, a new high power, high brightness white LED for commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications that can provide a typical flux of 90 lumens (lm) when driven ... | |
Scholars plan to reunite ancient Bible -- online July 21, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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(AP) -- The oldest surviving copy of the New Testament, a 4th century version that had its Gospels and epistles spread across the world, is being made whole again - online. | |
Digital threat prompts movie industry downgrade July 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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(AP) -- A Lehman Brothers analyst downgraded the entertainment industry Monday and slashed forecasts for its five major companies, saying digital downloads of movies and TV shows posed a huge threat to profits from DVD sales ... | |
 New internet domain names in 2009: ICANN June 23, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Internet users should soon be able to use new domain names such as .love, .paris or .bank if one of the world wide web's biggest shakeups is approved this week as expected by the web regulator ICANN. | |
 Virtual world is sign of future for scientists, engineers July 16, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Purdue University is operating a virtual environment that enables scientists and engineers to interpret raw data collected with powerful instruments called dynamic atomic force microscopes. | |
Researchers look to air-condition computer chips July 16, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips. Their experimental system, which flushes a refrigerant through ... | |
 Matsushita Electric Works says it has developed eco-friendly lamp July 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
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Japan's Matsushita Electric Works Ltd. said Tuesday it had developed a fluorescent lamp that does not use mercury or a gas-discharging process. | |
Morning sickness is pregnancy 'wellness insurance' June 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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Morning sickness. It's the bane of many of a pregnancy. And many a future mother wonders at the apparently unnecessary suffering.
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 Grow your mobile in a pot? Maybe someday, say Nokia researchers July 22, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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With a mobile phone you can make calls on the go, shoot photos and pinpoint your position on a map. And who knows, maybe one day you'll be able to grow your phone in a pot, if the futuristic ideas of technology ... | |
eBay beats Tiffany in court case over trademarks July 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
(AP) -- EBay Inc. scored an important victory in court Monday, as a federal judge said companies such as jeweler Tiffany & Co. are responsible for policing their trademarks online, not auction platforms like eBay. | |
 Advertisers' dream as Japanese display identifies customers July 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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A new high-tech Japanese electronic display can instantly identify people's sex or age range and target them with advertisements to suit them, maker NEC Corp. said Friday. | |
UW-Madison zero-gravity team finds spray cooling works in space July 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
For the 10th consecutive year, University of Wisconsin-Madison students have found themselves floating upside down over the Gulf of Mexico. | |
Study shows how using mental strategies can alter the brain's reward circuitry June 29, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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The cognitive strategies humans use to regulate emotions can determine both neurological and physiological responses to potential rewards, a team of New York University and Rutgers University neuroscientists has discovered. ... | |
 Beyond 3G, communications services of the future July 11, 2008 | User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Europe's telecommunications industry became the world leader in the 1990s. Now European researchers are working to maintain that lead by developing an innovative services platform for 'Beyond ... | |
 Researchers Create Enhanced Light Sources For Lithography July 09, 2008 | User rating: 1.8 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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A breakthrough discovery at UC San Diego may help aid the semiconductor industry’s quest to squeeze more information on chips to accelerate the performance of electronic devices. So far, the semiconductor ... | |
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