Tags Results for 'science'

Cal researchers create 'energy-scavenging nanofibers,' look to energize your next A&F sweater (Tuesday 16th of February 2010 01:39:00 PM)

We've seen the magic of piezoelectrics before, but if a team of Cal Bears can really deliver,
their spin on things will veritably make a discrepancy in the retail realm. Engineers at the
health center of California, Berkeley have concocted nominal "energy-scavenging ... (more)

Global Internet Banking Customer Base to Reach 657.2 Million by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (Monday 08th of February 2010 11:45:01 PM)

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Beer may help prevent osteoporosis (Monday 08th of February 2010 06:19:02 AM)

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How Does An American President Give A State Of The Union In 2010 Without Mentioning Toxic Chinese Drywall? (Friday 29th of January 2010 03:30:01 PM)

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NSF backs development of laser-guided robot wheelchairs (Tuesday 10th of November 2009 08:54:00 PM)

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Lehigh University, and now the team is back with ... (more)

A No-Carbon Payoff (Monday 07th of September 2009 01:08:40 PM)

BusinessWeek - My author husband, Colin Beavan, decided in late 2006 that he wanted to stop
writing about history and start writing about global warming. He was so excited about his idea
-- attempting to live for one year in the middle of New York ... (more)

"Overwhelming" Evidence For Magnetic Monopoles (Saturday 05th of September 2009 01:45:01 AM)

Thorfinn.au sends along big physics news: pulling monopoles have been detected at low
temperatures in "Dirac strings" within a single crystal of Dysprosium Titanate. Two papers are
being published today in the journal Science and two more on arXiv.org, ... (more)

Where Have You Gone, Bell Labs? (Sunday 30th of August 2009 06:30:01 PM)

Theodp writes "Name an crowd that can produce 1 million new, high-paying jobs over the next
three years, challenges BusinessWeek. You can't, because there isn't one. And that's the
problem. So what's the answer? Basic quest can repair the broken US trade ... (more)

Apple Kicks HDD Marketing Debate Into High Gear (Saturday 29th of August 2009 04:15:03 PM)

Quacking duck writes "With the release of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Apple has updated a
support record describing how their new operating budget system reports capacities of hard
drives and other media. It has sided with hard drive makers, who for years ... (more)

IBM studying 'DNA origami' to build next-gen microchips, paralyze world with fear (Monday 17th of August 2009 04:51:00 PM)

IBM is already making a beeline to 28nm process technology, but it looks like the train may
deviate a bit before it even reaches the bottom. Reportedly, the company amendable for PowerPC,
the foundational trade laptop and all sorts of hypogeous things ... (more)

Australian Net Filter Gets One Step Closer (Saturday 25th of July 2009 06:45:01 PM)

Condobolin sends in an update to the Australian government's ongoing efforts to instrument
ISP-level filtering. One of the hurdles they had to surmount was to build a system that would
allow them to filter content without impairing other but intranet ... (more)

Hackers' Next Target — Your Brain? (Tuesday 14th of July 2009 06:30:01 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "Wired reports that as neural devices become more knotty — and go
cell telephone — some scientists say the risks of 'brain hacking' should be taken
seriously. '"Neural devices are innovating at an extremely rapid rate and ... (more)

Study Highlights Gap Between Views of Scientists and the Public (Sunday 12th of July 2009 03:00:04 AM)

ZeroSerenity was one of many to write with news of a survey from the Pew study Center which
sought to find out how Americans feel about science and divergence that with the opinions of
actual scientists. The study showed that "nearly 9 in 10 scientists ... (more)

Student Who Released Code From Assignments Accused of Cheating (Saturday 13th of June 2009 04:00:02 PM)

Death Metal sends in a story about Kyle Brady, a cerebration machine* science major at San Jose
State University, who anew ran into trouble over issue the source code to his natural palaver
processing assignments after their due dates. One of Brady's ... (more)

Career to suit Science and Maths? (Wednesday 10th of June 2009 06:04:33 AM)

I really enjoy maths and science. For a level i am doing maths, further maths, biology,
chemistry, psychology and general studies. I would like to know some careers which i may be
suited to. Thankyou in advance :)Are you talking about Degree's in these ... (more)

China Dominates In NSA-Backed Coding Contest (Wednesday 10th of June 2009 01:45:01 PM)

The fictive Fallacy writes "With about 4,200 people participating in a US national protector
Agency-supported international warfare on totality from writing algorithms to llc.cite this
source roget's ii: the new thesaurus components, 20 of the 70 finalists ... (more)

I have been considering medical science/technologist? (Saturday 30th of May 2009 06:12:14 AM)

I am considering taking part in the medical science degree program at my local university
hospital. I am thinking about becoming a medical and clinical laboratory technologist. I have a
few questions for those that have worked in the field and are familiar ... (more)

The better paying careers in science? (Saturday 30th of May 2009 06:03:19 AM)

I was just wondering if anyone had any suggestions in a well paying science careers? I love
science and I WILL have a science orientated career but I was a little disappointed in the pay
of many jobs. I just dont want to end up ... (more)

Majoring in Computer Science? (Saturday 23rd of May 2009 06:03:44 AM)

I want to major in Computer Science but I have no idea what I want to do after that.. what are
some carrier choices for this Major??Why do you want to major in Computer Science? What about
it that attracts you to CS? Do you ... (more)

Masters of Science in Economics or a MBA? (Wednesday 20th of May 2009 06:02:23 AM)

I am about to complete my BS in Economics this December and want to know what is best for my
career. Should I get a MS in Economics or a MBA? Could I get a solid position with a MS in
Economics? What kind of ... (more)

Princeton Boasts Its Kindle Project Is Noblest (Sunday 10th of May 2009 12:45:02 PM)

Theodp writes "Mirror, mirror, on the wall, what's the noblest Amazon Kindle DX project of all?
While other universities announced similar programs, Princeton is boasting its project is
unique in that it will focus on sustainability by reducing the amount ... (more)

Google Urges National Inventory of Radio Spectrum (Saturday 09th of May 2009 11:30:02 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "Google, the cell phone industry, and user advocates have come congress to
support a bill that would require the federal washington* to take a supplement roget's ii:
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Think-Tank Warns of Internet "Brownouts" Starting Next Year (Friday 01st of May 2009 05:45:01 AM)

JacobSteelsmith writes "A respected stars and stripes think-tank, Nemertes Research, reports
the Web has reached a critical point. For many reasons, a us control publicity network (the
dearest inquest projects agency network) that was created in 1968 ... (more)

Eavesdropping On Google Voice and Skype (Monday 13th of April 2009 06:45:01 AM)

Simmons writes with news of ground that demonstrated vulnerabilities in Skype and Google Voice
that would have allowed attackers to eavesdrop on calls or place unauthorized calls of their
own. "The attacks on Google Voice and Skype use novel techniques, ... (more)

Americas Watchdog Warns Florida & Virginia Homeowners About A Quick Fix For Toxic Chinese Drywall & WarnsThe Gloves Are Off (Wednesday 18th of March 2009 03:45:01 AM)

Americas Watchdog & Its Homeowners client Center have been the leaders in a national, and state
by state pike of toxic Chinese drywall in Florida, worm fence and untold other US states.
Americas Watchdog is now warning homeowners in Florida, zigzag fence ... (more)

Computer Science Major Is Cool Again (Tuesday 17th of March 2009 11:30:01 PM)

Netbuzz sends along a piece from Network World reporting that the number of digital science
majors enrolled at US universities increased for the first time in six years, according to
regulation to new survey data out this morning. The Taulbee Study found ... (more)

Women Skip Math/Science Careers To Have Families (Sunday 15th of March 2009 11:00:02 PM)

Hessian notes a Cornell survey, published in the third edition by the editors of the
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Bulletin, of 35 years of sociological studies that concludes that women tend to ... (more)

Obama To Reverse Bush Limits On Stem Cell Work (Sunday 08th of March 2009 02:30:02 PM)

An unsigned reader sends this quote from the customer's broker Press: "Reversing an
eight-year-old limit on potentially life-saving science, top brass* Barack Obama plans to lift
restrictions Monday on taxpayer-funded study using elementary stem cells. ... (more)

Difficult Times For SF Magazines (Sunday 01st of February 2009 06:00:01 PM)

Lawrence Person writes "Another risky fiction periodical folds: Realms of Fantasy is ceasing
publication. This comes hot on the heels of the announcement that the olden Fantasy and Science
Fiction will be moving from a monthly to a bimonthly schedule, ... (more)

Thankless (Saturday 10th of January 2009 11:49:00 AM)

There are seventy millions of souls in the United Kingdom today when Glorianna reigned just
five and when William crossed from France, they say, were less than one million for him to
conquer. People migrating outward from India perhaps. In view ... (more)

 

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