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Linux World 2008/Streets of San Francisco

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
The latest edition of Linux World ground to a halt in San Francisco today.

Early Bird Sales Now Open: EconMusic: Sept. 23, London; Confirmed Speakers

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Early bird ticket sales are now open for EconMusic, our half-day conference on Sept. 23 exploring the emerging economics of the digital music business.

Google Translate now for iPhone

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On your mark, get set, go! Follow the Summer Games on your phone.

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Op-Ed Columnist: Lord of the Memes

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
In the age of the iPhone, prestige has shifted from the producer of art to the aggregator and the appraiser.

Viruses: They’re alive, and they can infect each other [60-Second Science Blog]

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Viruses are world champion parasites—think of all the trouble they give us, from Ebola to HIV. Now French researchers have discovered a viral first … a virus that infects another virus. A virus that scientists are calling...

Climate Change Equals Stronger Rains [News]

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
As the globe continues to warm, the rainiest parts of the world are very likely to get wetter, according to a new study in Science. Desert dwellers, however, are likely to see what little rain they receive dry up, as the rain...

William F. Prendergast Named One of the Top IP Lawyers in Nanotechnology

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CHICAGO, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States, is pleased to announce that William F. Prendergast, a shareholder and chair of the firm's...

US animal-rights extremists firebomb scientists’ home, car

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Militant campaigners have firebombed a pair of scientists in Santa Cruz in a show of opposition to their use of animals in research.

Shrinks Help Drone Pilots Cope with Robo-Violence

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have encouraged dependence on robo-planes -- and the personnel that fly them.

Hindsight Shifts View of Ivins

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As part of the team that examined the letters poisoned by anthrax, Bruce Ivins played a haunting dual role in the mystery. His daily presence at the alleged scene of the crime is fuel for the continuing debate as to whether the...

Vampire Bats Eyed For Venezuela Deaths

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Experts Suspect 38 Deaths Caused By Rabies Outbreak Spread By Vampire Bat Bites In this photo released by UC Berkeley anthropologist Charles Briggs on Aug. 7, 2008, Warao Indians grieve over the body of Elbia Rivas, who died...

Pilots: To Cut Costs, Airlines Forcing Us To Fly Low On Fuel

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WASHINGTON — Pilots are complaining that their airline bosses, desperate to cut costs, are forcing them to fly uncomfortably low on fuel. The situation got bad enough three years ago, even before the latest surge in fuel...

NASA: A National Asset in Texas

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By John Cornyn- This year America celebrates the 50th anniversary of NASA and our commitment to explore space. The Manned Spacecraft Center, now known as the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC), opened in Houston in 1963. It...

When Scientists Say, “Here… Hold My Beer…”

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When a normal Joe has a harebrained idea, the worst thing that could happen is one or two people end up in the hospital. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a 27 kilometer (17 mile) long particle accelerator straddling the border...

DRS Technologies rapporteert record eerste kwartaalcijfers

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Vrijdag 8 augustus 2008 | Business Wire ] PARSIPPANY, New Jersey--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8 aug, 2008-- DRS Technologies (NYSE: DRS) meldt financiële recordcijfers over het eerste kwartaal van het financiële boekjaar 2009. Dit...

Enrollment in Phase IIb Clinical Trial for I-vation(TM) TA (MK-0140) Suspended Pending Review of…

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
News source: Business Wire SurModics, Inc. , a leading provider of surface modification and drug delivery technologies to the healthcare industry, announced today that Merck & Co., Inc. has informed the company that, in light...

Updated: T-Mobile USA Will Ditch The Traditional Deck To Mirror Apple’s App Store (paidContent.org)

authorsizzletime08 Aug 2008categorytechnology
Friday August 8, 2:38 pm ET By Tricia Duryee Starting this fall, T-Mobile USA will take the extraordinary step of ditching its traditional deck on the phone and replacing it with a platform that's open to almost any developer,...

Will NASA Test a Plasma Drive on the ISS?

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clipped by: Silkweaverclipper's remarks: A plasma engine such as the VASIMR uses radio waves to ionize a propellant, and magnetic fields to accelerate or decelerate the resulting plasma to generate thrust. The VASIMR injects a...