
RFID Testbed Measures Multiple Tags At Once And Rapidly Assesses New Antenna Designs
Researchers have designed a
system capable of
simultaneously measuring
hundreds of radio frequency
identification tags and
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Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine
Gamers have devoted
countless years of
collective brainpower to
idle pursuits. This week
researchers will try to
... > full story

Climate Models Overheat Antarctica, New Study Finds
Computer analyses of global
climate have consistently
overstated warming in
Antarctica, new research
concludes. The study can
help scientists improve
... > full story

New Breed Of Supercomputers Proposed To Improve Climate Change Prediction Accuracy
Three researchers have
proposed an innovative way
to improve global climate
change predictions by using
a supercomputer with
... > full story
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76-teraflop Supercomputer Installed For Critical Research On Climate Change, Severe Weather
May 9, 2008 The National Center for Atmospheric Research has taken delivery of a new IBM supercomputer that will advance research into severe weather and the future of Earth's climate. The supercomputer, known ... > full story -
Braille Converter Bridges The Information Gap
May 8, 2008 A free, e-mail-based service that translates text into Braille and audio recordings is helping to bridge the information gap for blind and visually impaired people, giving them quick and easy access ... > full story -
New Software Allows ISPs And P2P Users To Get Along Without Getting Too Cozy
May 5, 2008 Engineeers have discovered a way for peer-to-peer (P2P) users to efficiently identify nearby P2P clients in order to reduce costly cross-network traffic without sacrificing performance for the ... > full story -
Supercomputer To Simulate Extreme Stellar Physics
May 3, 2008 A team of scientists will expend 22 million computational hours during the next year on one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, simulating an event that takes less than five seconds. This ... > full story -
Graphene-based Gadgets May Be Just Years Away
May 2, 2008 Researchers have produced tiny liquid crystal devices with electrodes made from graphene -- an exciting development that could lead to computer and TV displays based on this technology. They report ... > full story -
New Basic Element For Electronic Circuits: 'Memristor' Could Give Computers Memories That Don't Forget
May 1, 2008 Researchers from HP Labs have proven the existence of what had previously been only theorized as the fourth fundamental circuit element in electrical engineering. This scientific advancement could ... > full story -
Beating The Codebreakers With Quantum Cryptography
April 29, 2008 Quantum cryptography may be essentially solved, but getting the funky physics to work on disciplined computer networks is a whole new headache. Cryptography is an arms race, but the finish line may ... > full story -
Wearable Computing: Special Goggles Analyze Eye Movements To Diagnose Disease
April 28, 2008 Sometimes the diagnosis of episodes of illness in schizophrenia, rotatory vertigo, or reading and writing deficits needs electro-oculography (EOG), performed using a special medical apparatus. ... > full story -
Mystery Of Ancient Supercontinent's Demise Revealed
April 24, 2008 Geologists can now explain how one of the largest continents ever to exist met its demise. Gondwana was a 'supercontinent' that existed between 500 and 180 million years ago. For the past four ... > full story -
Watch Digital TV And Films Without Disruptions Thanks To Mathematical Model
April 24, 2008 Researchers have developed a method to calculate how a device can provide maximum functionality with a minimum quantity of processor and memory capacity. TVs, DVD players and mobile phones can ... > full story
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