In the early 20th century, Milutin Milankovitch, a leading astronomer and climatologist of the time, proposed that the Earth's ice-age cycles could be predicted because they correspond directly with routine changes in the ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 24, 2006
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“For quite a long time people have been measuring the melting points of small particles,” Shaun Hendy tells PhysOrg.com. “They’ve found that the melting point decreases and this decrease is in inverse proportion to ...
Lucent Technologies and Manx Telecom will work together to develop an Internet Protocol multimedia subsystem on the Isle of Man.
Telecom
Jul 24, 2006
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Shoes may not come in every color, but space objects do. All objects in space, everything from dust to distant galaxies, give off a rainbow of light - including light our eyes can't see. That's where NASA's Great Observatories ...
Astronomy
Jul 24, 2006
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Fullerenes, the soccer ball-shaped spheres of carbon that helped usher in the nanotechnology era, have been touted as versatile containers for delivering drugs and other clinically useful molecules to tumors. Turning promise ...
Bio & Medicine
Jul 24, 2006
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Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have found evidence that dusty disks of planet-forming material tug on and slow down the young, whirling stars they surround.
Astronomy
Jul 24, 2006
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Semiconductor technology is expensive. Novel optical microchips made of plastic are set to bring down the price of fiber-optic technology in future. Personal fiber-optic connections for private individuals and industrial ...
Electronics & Semiconductors
Jul 24, 2006
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Samsung Electronics and Versus, the line that embodies Gianni Versace SpA at its most youthful, free spirited and daring, unveiled the new 'Samsung Versus E500' mobile phone.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 24, 2006
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Motorola will be working with Softbank for a trial run of WiMax in Tokyo.
Telecom
Jul 24, 2006
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NASA has reportedly eliminated the promise "to understand and protect our home planet" from its mission statement.
Space Exploration
Jul 24, 2006
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