Researchers found that the silver nanoparticles penetrated the paper surface to a depth of more than 1 micrometer (or 1,000 nanometers), resulting ...
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Unreliable electricity and spotty internet access are a fact of life in many parts of the developing world&8212'and part of the reason the digital div...
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Bill Gates gives keynote address at the 64th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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Ford Motor&39's Active Park Assist determines angles, then at driver&39's prompt steers a car into its space while driver controls the gas pedal, b...
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Germany&39's Festo says it has &34'succeeded in deciphering the flight of birds.&34'
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There is no plane I feel safer in than a Boeing 747. Its sheer size and its apparent effortlessness offer something no other plane seems to manage: t...
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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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Get a whiff of this, space geeks. A pair of artists has created a batch of scratch-and-sniff prints that smell lik...
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A timeline of supercomputing speed.
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The Jaguar supercomputer, housed at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory at the University of Ten...
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Pay attention students' here's yet another reason to do your advanced math homework. Mathematicians have conducted a new analysis that could have a p...
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Researchers are ready to advance their tests of a novel brain-computer interface (BCI) from animals to human subjects, and the Defense Advanced Resea...
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The Active Scope Camera can worm its way into debris to seek survivors.
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Rescue robots are making...
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Certification testing of Honeywell Phase 3 Display Units on Boeing 737NG aircraft revealed the potential for interference from Wi-Fi for those spec...
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A Canadian satellite maker plans to launch a network of 78 small, relatively low-flying satellites ...
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Pleo the pet robot dinosaur is back after basically going extinct in 2009.
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LAS VEGAS--Pleo is an autonomous toy dinos...
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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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The idea of human beings flying around in the sky like Michael Jackson used to fly into concerts--via jetpack--might seem a trifle outlandish.
Howeve...
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The nucleus of Hartley 2 is about three-quarters of a mile across.
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A recycled NASA spacecraft passed within ...
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Best Buy is offering a deal to people who don't hold onto gadgets for long.
Through Saturday, customers...
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Necessity is the mother of invention, as they say, and it''s also widespread in Paraguay, where some 300,000 families lack adequate housing. Motivated...
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