paper memory Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Dec 03 2008 06:26:19
physorg.com writes it down to remember using new techniques to create paper flash drives
martins a scientist at the new university of lisbon in portugal continues what we have shown is that it is possible to store information on paper electronically for more than a year and a half.
what we are doing is exploiting the memory effect martins explains. we have a...... [Show More]
mamma jama Post Source: www.technudge.net Posted: Dec 03 2008 03:22:37
healthy middleage women can have up to two alcoholic drinks a day without apparently being at risk of irregular heartbeat according to a study out tuesday.
but having more than two alcoholic drinks is associated with an increased risk of irregular heartbeat also known as atrial fibrillation read the report in the december 3 issue of journal of the american medical association jama....... [Show More]
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the team studied debian linux a free operating system continuously being developed by more than 1000 volunteers from around the world. developers create software packages such as text editors or music players that are added to the system. beginning with 474 packages in 1996 debian linux has expanded to include more than 18000 packages today. the packages form an intrica...... [Show More]
robert lindsay may 14
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ive had it up to here with this 100 million killed by communism stalin and mao the biggest murderers of all time. no communist except pol pot ever held a candle to what capitalist serial killers and mass murderers do year in and out without fail.
as you can see 200 million kids around the world dont have access to a...... [Show More]
people who engaged in longterm regular exercise had substantially more small blood vessels in their brains and more blood flow than people who performed little exercise over the years according to a study presented monday.
exercise increases the number of blood vessels in other parts of the body said lead researcher feraz rahman of jefferson medical college in philadelphia. 8...... [Show More]
artist patrick hickey
yall are one intriguing bunch.a who knew that visitors to a site for girls by design would have so much to say about mens magazinesa aa so in that spirit i present to you a study about you guessed it mens magazines.
jennifer aubrey of the university of missouri conducted a series of studies examining how the content of m...... [Show More]
looking for an electric bike that does the pedaling for you you have plenty of choices particularly if youre willing to drop over 2000 but finding one that uses regenerative braking to extend the life of its meager onboard batteries isnt so easy. panasonics vivi rx10s is about your only choice until february when sanyos new eneloopbranded bike is set to star...... [Show More]
come december 31 all albuterol inhalers in the u.s. will be a little bit greener and a lot more expensive. the inhalers will stop using chlorofluorocarbons cfcs that damage the ozone layer and will be powered by hydroflueroalkane hfc instead. while the new inhalers will benefit the environment they will also cost 30 to 60. cfc inhalers cost only 5 to 10.
read mor...... [Show More]
tahir cagin texas am university has worked upon a plan that may allow a device to power itself. this could mean a cellphone may be able to power itself thanks to the users sound waves being converted into energy. the researcher used pie zoelectric als and nanotechnology to find out more about power harvesting and could eliminate the need for chargeable batteries.
it all depe...... [Show More]
the scientists are at it again. it seems that they think that being clean compromises our moral judgments .
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new research snip has found that the physical notion of cleanliness significantly reduces the severity of moral judgments showing that intuition rather than deliberate reasoning can influence our perception of what is right and wrong.
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bloodlines inside higher ed published an article on the recently revived lawsuit by the havasupai tribe against researchers at arizona state university. the suit alleges that researchers other than the original investigator who collected the blood have used blood samples for purposes other than outlined in the irb protocols. said one commenter
this is a really interesting case...... [Show More]
phys.org reports on ibms predictions for nearfuture tech that will transform your life five years from now.a i dont think the fiveyear time scale is right for most of these itll take a little longer but i do think that theyre reasonable things to see in the nearfuture and definitely in nearfuture science fiction.
here they are
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an image from modis was taken back in 2002 and shows the amazon rainforest region dark green. you can see the results of clear cutting down in the bottom right and center. also the smoke from the numerous fires red dots that are set to clear the the land.
the loss of forest land across parts of the globe but specifically the amazon region of brazil is one of the keys to...... [Show More]
does the million watt spotlight cast on aids in africa and the rest of the world actually hurt humanitarian efforts in other areas a number of academics and experts started complaining that aids turned into a glamorous cause and takes up too much funding and attention while more routine diseases and epidemics are being ignored.
its hard to deny that donating money to fight aids doe...... [Show More]
combining targeted therapy drugs may treat previously resistant tumors genetic engineering news a team of cancer researchers from several boston academic medical centers has discovered a potential treatment for a group of tumors that have resisted previous targeted therapy approaches. in their nature medicine report which is receiving early
aggressive cancer treatment prevention effort...... [Show More]
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