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Web Surfers Can Join First Search for Life on the Arctic Ocean Floor
Posted on July 08, 2007 at 11:53:24 am
A multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers is conducting the first search for life and hot springs on the seafloor of the Arctic Ocean

Mechanical Cure For Type 1 Diabetes?
Posted on July 08, 2007 at 01:14:30 pm
Insulin treatment for people with type 1 diabetes could soon see drastic improvement thanks to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)-funded scientists in Cambridge. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have just begun clinical trials of an “a

Smart Suit Doesn't Miss A Beat
Posted on July 08, 2007 at 01:22:53 pm
Imagine wearing a smart T-shirt or a suit embedded with tiny electronics that can monitor your heart or respiratory function wirelessly. When dirty, you take it off and throw it in the wash or have it dry-cleaned.

Games That Fit Into Daily Life Are Serious Business
Posted on July 08, 2007 at 01:28:27 pm
Computer games of the future are easily accessible online games that fit into our busy everyday life. The market has exploded and adult women in particular are taking part in this growth wave.

Countries Most At Risk Of 'Small' Asteroid Impact Identified
Posted on July 08, 2007 at 01:37:22 pm
Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a software package for modelling asteroid impacts that enables them to assess the potential human and economic consequences across the globe.

Coaching Computer Canines In Clambering
Posted on July 09, 2007 at 12:25:17 am
he mutts are metal, the size of toy poodles, with four pointy feet ending in little balls. They need to learn how to make their way on those little feet across a treacherous terrain of broken rocks.

Life Elsewhere In Solar System Could Be Different From Life As We Know It
Posted on July 09, 2007 at 12:47:27 am
The search for life elsewhere in the solar system and beyond should include efforts to detect what scientists sometimes refer to as "weird" life -- that is, life with an alternative biochemistry to that of life on Earth

Invisible Ink: The Removal Of Unwanted Tattoos
Posted on July 10, 2007 at 12:13:53 am
Lasers successfully erase tattoos without scarring, though with greater time and cost than getting the tattoo in the first place.

New NASA Office Will Study Strange Cosmic Phenomena
Posted on July 10, 2007 at 12:40:42 am
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., will house the agency's new Einstein Probes Office, created to study the universe's exotic phenomena: dark energy, black holes and cosmic microwave background radiation.

New Catalyst May Revolutionize Biodiesel Production
Posted on July 10, 2007 at 09:41:25 am
Victor Lin, a chemistry professor at Iowa State University, has developed a catalyst that he thinks will revolutionize biodiesel production. Lin has founded a company in Ames, Catilin Inc., to develop and market that technology.


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