Plant virus used to create memory device
A team of U.S. scientists says it has used a plant virus to construct a memory device.
Bio & Medicine
Oct 5, 2006
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Here come the nanoSQUIDs
A French scientific team says it has developed the first nanoSQUID -- or superconducting quantum interference device -- for measuring magnetic fields.
Nanophysics
Oct 5, 2006
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New bird found on unexplored mountain
A new bird species has been discovered on an unexplored mountain range in northern Colombia.
Oct 5, 2006
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Canada faces gas emissions dilemma
The Canadian government has a perplexing problem: how to deal with environmentally polluting emissions from its highly profitable Alberta oil fields.
Environment
Oct 5, 2006
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ESA: Oct. 17 launch date for MetOp
The European Space Agency says a new date has been set for the launch of MetOp, designed to become Europe's first polar-orbiting satellite.
Space Exploration
Oct 5, 2006
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NASA modifies launch vehicle contract
NASA is extending a contract with ATK Thiokol of Brigham City, Utah, to continue developing the first stage for the Ares I crew launch vehicle.
Space Exploration
Oct 5, 2006
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New Zealand quake causes volcano concern
Scientists said they were unsure whether an earthquake centered at New Zealand's Mount Ruapehu volcano caused an eruption.
Earth Sciences
Oct 5, 2006
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Scientists study home range factors
A team of European scientists says it has determined what factors affect the home range size among individuals of one species.
Oct 5, 2006
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Images develop clinical applications for new DESI technology
Purdue University researchers have created the first two-dimensional images of biological samples using a new mass spectrometry technique that furthers the technology's potential applications for the detection of diseases ...
Oct 5, 2006
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New technique boosts size of proteins that can be analyzed
Imagine you had to break a secret code, but you could see only part of the message. That's the kind of frustration researchers face when trying to identify proteins and characterize how those proteins are modified in cells ...
Oct 5, 2006
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