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Astronaut to employ ingenuity in repair
SiliconValley.com | 6 hours ago
Employing the kind of NASA ingenuity seen during Apollo 13, an astronaut prepped for an emergency repair job on Discovery's exterior Wednesday with forceps, scissors and a ...
Nanotech used to target, kill cancer cells
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Astronaut will fix shuttle in orbit
Yahoo | 1 hour ago
Engineers do not know enough about the problem and its consequences to leave it unattended, so the small ceramic-fiber fabric strips -- gap filler -- hanging between thermal ...4
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City Light energy program begins today
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Registration Required) | 29 minutes ago
A Seattle City Light program to promote clean energy production is expected to kick off today.3.1
Future of space shuttle creates quandary for NASA
Realcities.com | 8 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Owners of older cars wrestle with this choice: Spend more money on repairs and nurse their beloved old vehicles along for a few more years, or swallow hard and ...3.1
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Eurocopter Deploys Linux Networx Cluster System to Speed Helicopter Simulations
Mcadcafe.com | 35 minutes ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andrea Bingham Linux Networx 801-649-1206 Email Contact Eurocopter Deploys Linux Networx Cluster System to Speed Helicopter Design Simulations ...2.7
Singapore industrial sector likely picked up in July: survey
Yahoo (AFP) | 2 hours ago
A leading provider of results through ERP, SCM, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Quality for manufacturing and distribution companies.2.9
Study finds lots of renewable power sources
North County Times | 2 hours ago
SAN DIEGO ---- The San Diego region has plenty of so-called renewable electric energy resources it can tap into in future years ---- but for right now, there's no way to get ...2.7
Old Town becomes wireless hot spot
Richmond Times-Dispatch (Registration Required) | 2 hours ago
Old Town Alexandria yesterday made its mark for something other than its quaint shops, maritime history and upscale restaurants.2.7
New Jersey Prepares for Stem Cell Research
NYTimes.com | 3 hours ago
Trying to jump-start New Jersey's lagging bid to build a major stem cell research center, Acting Gov.2.7
Young humpback dies in shark net
The Washington Times | 3 hours ago
A young humpback whale apparently drowned after being caught in a shark net off the east coast of Australia.2.7
Council OKs fee to attract biotech firm
The Knoxville News Sentinel (Registration Required) | 3 hours ago
Knoxville City Council members unanimously approved a $130,000 payment Tuesday to the city's Industrial Development Board in hopes of luring an as-yet-unnamed biotechnology ...2.7
Alternatives to Loyalty Cards: Are There Any?
Consumeraffairs.com | 3 hours ago
As we explored in our previous article on loyalty cards , there are dangers in giving up too much information just to get a discount from your favorite supermarket or retail ...2.7
Continental Petitions FCC over Boston-Logan Wi-Fi Turnoff Demand
Wi-Fi Networking News | 3 hours ago
Continental Airlines filed a petition with the FCC arguing that Massport has no authority to demand that the airline turn off its lounge Wi-Fi : The FCC has already issued ...2.7
Men overcompensate for masculinity threats
The Washington Times | 4 hours ago
A Cornell University researcher says he has determined men will assume much more macho attitudes when they believe their masculinity is being threatened.2.7
Ayah Pin Escaped with Discovery 2005-08-03 11:13:00
Harakahdaily | 4 hours ago
Islamic devationist leader from the eastern state of Malaysia, Ariffin Mohamad, a.k.a. Ayah Pin escaped the Malaysian police with the blast of the US space shuttle Discovery ...2.7
Coming soon to a PC near you: the latest movies
Timesonline.co.uk | 5 hours ago
The British internet Broadcasting Company , a film download company, says that it is in negotiations with the holder of the rights to movies including Farenheit 9/11 and 9 ...2.7
Topics: P2P
Yahoo to Start Tests of Ads on Blog Sites
NYTimes.com | 5 hours ago
Call it the battle of the blogs. Yahoo is testing a system that will let it place ads on Web sites of bloggers and other small- and medium-size publishers, a market that was ...2.7
Topics: Blog News
Top cloning experts gather in South Korea for clandestine test
Yahoo | 5 hours ago
Top cloning experts from Britain, South Korea The scientists were led by South Korea's Hwang Woo-Suk, Gerald Schatten of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and ...2.9
Mentally ill more likely victim than perp
The Washington Times | 5 hours ago
A Northwestern University study indicates severely mentally ill people are more likely victims rather than perpetrators of violence.2.7
No Benefit for Biotech in Tax Policy Changes
Scoop | 6 hours ago
Changes to tax policy meant to ease cash flow problems for technology firms selling patents fails to address a key issue raised by New Zealand's biotechnology sector, NZBio ...2.7
Topics: Biotech
KDE, Trolltech and Linspire Announce Developer Workshops
NewsForge.com | 6 hours ago
The KDE Project, Trolltech and Linspire, Inc. today announced the first of a series of Open Source Developer Workshops, to be held in San Diego, California on October 13 and ...2.7
Messenger spacecraft on way to Mercury
The Washington Times | 6 hours ago
NASA's Messenger spacecraft swung by Earth for a Tuesday gravity assist that propelled it deeper into space on its long journey toward Mercury.2.7
Jazz vet Michael Brecker seriously ill, seeks help
LiveDaily | 6 hours ago
Tenor-sax virtuoso Michael Brecker is gravely ill with myelodysplastic syndrome , a rare and bone marrow disease, and is in need of a stem-cell transplant.2.9
County grape growers host field day
Sonoma Index Tribune | 6 hours ago
Sonoma Valley grape growers and the public are invited to the Sonoma County Grape Growers Association's Integrated Pest Management and Organic Field Day from 8 a.m. to 2 ...2.7
Why I am in love with Debian
NewsForge.com | 6 hours ago
Rollie Hawk writes "Ever since my initial exposure to Linux in the mid-90s, I've tried nearly every distribution I could get my hands on.2.7
Biologist finds fiddler crabs very picky
The Washington Times | 6 hours ago
A University of California-San Diego biologist says California fiddler crabs may be among the world's pickiest animals when it comes to sex.2.7
Packing for the 'Net Generation'
NYTimes.com | 6 hours ago
AT a June orientation briefing for parents at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, talk turned quickly to technology.2.9
Intel Gives Nod to Boeing's In-Flight Wi-Fi Service
Yahoo | 7 hours ago
Intel is partnering with Boeing on in-flight Wi-Fi service, giving the nascent technology a considerable measure of credibility as Boeing attempts to increase adoption of ...2.7
How to Keep Your Campus Safe from Infection
T.H.E. Journal | 7 hours ago
A head-to-head look at how 13 antivirus solutions stack up. Which ones will keep your computers protected? For many years, I've scanned the testing results from the industry ...2.7
Topics: Spyware
New molecule found during biological study
The Washington Times | 7 hours ago
Scientists say they've found a molecule essential for degradation of the biopolymer chitin and, therefore, may aid in developing fungi-resistant plants.2.7
Topics: Biology
Spyware Costs Weigh Heavy On IT
Informationweek | 8 hours ago
Rampant occurrences of unsanctioned apps in the enterprise are nibbling away at IT resources, to the tune of an average of $130K a month, a survey of IT managers reveals.2.7
Topics: Spyware
Arch Venture Partners taps biotech pioneer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Registration Required) | 8 hours ago
After nearly 25 years leading biotechnology companies, Steven Gillis -- who co-founded Immunex in 1981 and Corixa in 1994 -- said he is ready to "recharge" his batteries at ...2.7
Plane Skids Off Runway At Toronto Airport
WCBM Pikesville | 9 hours ago
Flames are rising from a plane that has reportedly skidded off a runway at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.2.7
Topics: Space
Application developers climb aboard Ruby on Rails
Itbusiness.ca | 9 hours ago
We have a solid strategy in place for our storage management needs. Storage is something our organization tackles on an ad-hoc basis.2.9
Topics: Java
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Lockheed Martin Chooses Zebra for RFID Label Printing
PR Newswire via KeepMedia.com | Yesterday
Lockheed Martin, the largest U.S. defense contractor, will use Zebra equipment and supplies to create smart labels for items it ships to the U.S.
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