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Carbon chip technology goes commercial
Published July 5, 2009, 9:13 pm, EETimes
Carbon--the basis of all organic compounds--appears destined to supplant silicon as the material of choice for future semiconductors.
Carbon chip technology goes commercial
Published July 5, 2009, 9:07 pm, EETimes
Carbon--the basis of all organic compounds--appears destined to supplant silicon as the material of choice for future semiconductors. Sponsored Topics: Organic compound - Silicon - Environment - Business - Carbon Cycle
Princeton professor to receive prestigious prize in mathematics
Published June 30, 2009, 2:24 pm, EurekAlert!
( Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ) Weinan E, professor in the department of mathematics and program in applied and computational mathematics at Princeton University will be awarded the Ralph E. Kleinman Prize at the annual meeting of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in Denver, July 6-10.
A bird's eye view of art
Published June 30, 2009, 7:18 am, PhysOrg
Pigeons could be art critics yet, according to a new study which shows that like humans, pigeons can be trained to tell the difference between 'good' and 'bad' paintings. According to Professor Shigeru Watanabe from Keio University in Japan, pigeons use both color and pattern cues to judge the paintings' beauty as defined by humans, as well as their texture. Professor Watanabe's work has just ...
GMO maize strain safe: EU food agency
Published June 30, 2009, 7:18 am, PhysOrg
A genetically modified strain of maize, banned in some EU countries, poses no risk to health or the environment, the European Food Safety Authority declared Tuesday.
The Pirate Bay sold to Swedish gaming group
Published June 30, 2009, 7:18 am, PhysOrg
A Swedish gaming group said Tuesday it would buy The Pirate Bay, one of the world's most popular filesharing sites, for 5.6 million euros (7.8 million dollars).
China postpones controversial Web filter
Published June 30, 2009, 7:18 am, PhysOrg
(AP) -- China postponed a plan to require personal computer makers to supply Internet-filtering software Tuesday, retreating in the face of protests by Washington and Chinese Web surfers just hours before it was due to take effect.
No evidence that WHO-recommended treatment for insecticide poisoning improves survival
Published June 30, 2009, 4:33 am, PhysOrg
A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine finds no evidence to suggest that a controversial antidote recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to treat patients poisoned with highly toxic insecticides improves their chance of survival. The results may even add weight to existing concerns about pralidoxime, the treatment recommended by the WHO, by suggesting ...
Stress in the womb can last a lifetime, say researchers behind new exhibit
Published June 30, 2009, 4:18 am, PhysOrg
Visitors can see how their stress levels could affect the heart rate of their unborn baby and find out why pregnant women should reduce their anxiety, at a new exhibit at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, which opens today.
Study to see if video games can boost thinking skills in elderly
Published June 30, 2009, 4:18 am, PhysOrg
Researchers at North Carolina State University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have received a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study whether and how video games can boost memory and thinking skills in the elderly - and then to use their findings to develop a prototype video game to do just that.
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