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Internet Advertisements Can Be Easily Re-Sized for iPhone, iPad and Custom Applications With New Technology
April 19, 2010 Placing internet ads on websites will be easier and more profitable in the future thanks to a new technology that allows ads to be re-sized to fit any available website space. Internet ads are ... > full story -
Hey, That's My Shirt! Sibling Conflict Harms Trust and Communication Between Adolescent Siblings
April 5, 2010 Whether it is about who gets to ride shotgun or who wore a shirt without asking, siblings fight. While seemingly innocent, a recent study reveals that certain types of fights can affect the quality ... > full story -
Household Pesticide Labels Lack Details on Safe Use
March 22, 2010 Label directions for using some household pesticides are written in a way that may leave consumers with the impression that "if a little is good, more is better," according to a new study. As a ... > full story -
Laptop Revolution: New Class Design Saves Schools Money, Space
March 9, 2010 Universities around the country are struggling with shrinking budgets, even as they need to cater to the needs of an increasing number of students. New research shows that one way to cut down on ... > full story -
Navy Scientists Support Haiti Relief Operations
March 8, 2010 Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory at Stennis Space Center are supporting Haiti relief operations. The Marine Geosciences Division's Geospatial Sciences and Technology branch is providing a ... > full story -
Where Will the Next Food Crisis Strike? Extended Geographical Monitoring Using Satellite Observation
February 21, 2010 Satellite observation is the key instrument that will allow to double in 2010 the number of countries monitored in real time for detecting first indications of adverse agricultural outcomes. The new ... > full story -
Spitzer Goes to the Olympics: Art Professor to Show Space Telescope-Inspired Work at Winter Olympics Digital Art Exhibition
February 10, 2010 Artwork inspired by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is making an appearance at this year's Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. No, it's not battling other telescopes for the "gold," but ... > full story -
Reaching for the Stars to Create Music of the Universe
January 29, 2010 While a supernova can be seen, it can't be heard, as sound waves cannot travel through space. But what if the light waves emitted by the exploding star and other cosmological phenomena could be ... > full story -
Detecting and Countering Near-Earth Objects That Could Threaten Earth Underfunded, According to Report
January 22, 2010 What are the options NASA could follow to detect more near-Earth objects (NEOs) -- asteroids and comets that could pose a hazard if they cross Earth's orbit? A new report says the $4 million the ... > full story -
New Satellite Maps of Haiti Coming in
January 15, 2010 As rescue workers scramble to provide assistance to hundreds of thousands of people following Haiti's earthquake, Earth observation satellite data continues to provide updated views of the situation ... > full story
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