NOAA tests for Gulf of Mexico contaminates
U.S. officials say tests of white shrimp samples collected the week of Sept. 12 from the Mississippi Sound found no elevated contaminants.
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Briefs: S&P revises down Ericsson outlook
Standard & Poor's revised down Wednesday its outlook for Swedish telecommunications group Ericsson to stable from positive.
Oct 26, 2005
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Production begins for Xbox 360 chips
The IBM chip that will power Microsoft's Xbox 360 console is in production and on target for the device's pre-Christmas launch next month.
Oct 26, 2005
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Combined Forces Of Physics And Medicine To Investigate Hidden Toxity
A physicist and a medical researcher at the University of Leicester have received a grant of £100,000 from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to look at possible toxic damage from inhaled nanoparticles ...
Oct 26, 2005
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Tropical cloud 'dust' could hold the key to climate change
Scientists at the University of Manchester will set off for Australia this week to undertake an in-depth study of tropical clouds and the particles sucked up into them to gain further insight into climate change and the depletion ...
Oct 26, 2005
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Sex selection clinical trial is launched
U.S. physicians have reportedly started a clinical trial to assess the effects of allowing couples to choose the gender of unborn children.
Oct 26, 2005
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Genetic map may help find disease causes
Scientists announced in Salt Lake City the mapping of the most common genetic differences across the entire genome for 269 different humans.
Oct 26, 2005
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Nanomolecular motor spins on a surface
Netherlands scientists say they've developed the first molecular motor that rotates in just one direction while attached to a solid surface.
Oct 26, 2005
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Rocket-fueled bacteria clean up waste
Bacteria that make rocket fuel as part of their metabolism are making sewage treatment less expensive and kinder to the environment, British researchers say.
Oct 26, 2005
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Finnish over-clockers break 1 GHz graphics processor speed barrier
An independent team of Finnish over-clockers has made world history by over-clocking a graphics processor to engine clock levels above 1 GHz. The record was set on the recently-announced Radeon X1800 XT graphics processor ...
Oct 26, 2005
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