Academics working with carbon nanotubes have developed a low-power memory technology with application for smartphones, cameras, and other consumer ga...
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Marathons and races have long been used as a way to raise money for charity, but opportunities to participate in such fundraising efforts are typicall...
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On the electron microscopy drawing board: programmable nanowire nanoprocessors.
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Just one month after U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) was shot in the head in Tucson, Ariz., her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, announced Frida...
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Veteran shuttle commander Frederick Sturckow will replace Mark Kelly in near-term training for a flight aboard the shuttl...
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The notion of erasing memories associated with painful or harmful pasts is not a new one. But it has remained just that: a notion.
Will erasing mem...
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The da Vinci Surgical System is often used in robot-assisted prostate cancer operations.
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Since moving its not-for-profit venture online in 1995, New York-based Green Map System has made online maps of sustainable initiatives accessible to ...
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I know that, for some, bees are something of an irritant. The same, however, can be said of computers.
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No massage could ever come close to those given by Eleanor, the miracle worker who is CNET's in-house masseuse (we do have to ...
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McDonald&39's shows off a touch-screen kiosk installed in France in 2009.
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Researchers develop this self-stable experimental bicycle to test theories on the stability of moving bikes.
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Germany&39's Festo says it has &34'succeeded in deciphering the flight of birds.&34'
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A Lufthansa Airbus A380 departs Frankfurt.
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An RQ-4 Global Hawk, a reconnaissance drone, will be used to help survey damage to towns and industrial facilities in Japan.
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--The shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space Station for the 12th and final time late Sunday, backing away...
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I don't know about you, but I'm rather partial to a nice smell. Somehow, some people just offer a better odor than others, and one reacts to them mor...
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As the US presidential election winds up to a fever pitch in these last few campaign months, there''s no doubt passionate supporters in both camps are...
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Enduring the heat of re-entry one last time, the shuttle Discovery dropped out of orbit and returned to Earth today to wr...
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