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A Means for Publishers to Put a
Newspaper in Your Pocket
New York Times July 28, 2008
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Verve Wireless believes it can save
the dying local newspaper by making
it mobile, with a technology to
create Web sites for...
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'Fuel battery' could take cars
beyond petrol
New Scientist news service July 25, 2008
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University of Massachusetts, Boston
researchers have developed an
electrical power storage system that
is part battery, part chemical fuel
cell and could store more energy
than gasoline in the same volume,
and and help extend the range of
electric...
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Moore's Law doesn't work for solar
cells
Computerworld July 28, 2008
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Contrary to Al Gore's assertion of
Moore's law-type cost reductions for
solar cells, the price-performance
of photovoltaic solar electric cells
is not increasing as...
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Medpedia: Online Encyclopedia of
Medicine
MedGadget July 24, 2008
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A group of American medical schools
is working on MedPedia, a project to
collect and organize all medical
knowledge in a Wikipedia-like form.
Harvard, Stanford, the University of
Michigan, and Berkeley will kick off
the site with initial content and
work with the rest of the medical
community to make it comprehensive.
Access to MedPedia will...
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Keep Searching
Forbes July 28, 2008
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Cuil, a new search engine, displays
long descriptions of each search
result alongside images from 120
billion Web pages. Cuil attempts to
see relationships between words and
ranks sites by relevance rather than
links....
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The Future of Babies: Artificial
Wombs and Pregnant Grandmas
LiveScience July 16, 2008
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In a special Nature report, "Making
Babies: The Next 30 Years,"
scientists predict that artificial
wombs and experiments on human
embryos grown in the lab will be
commonplace (and no big deal
ethically) in 30 years, human
embryos will be made from sperm and
egg cells derived from pluripotent
stem cells (can develop into any of
the body's cell...
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Magnets Capture Cancer Cells
Technology Review July 22, 2008
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Georgia Institute of Technology
researchers have developed magnetic
nanoparticles (coated with a
specialized targeting peptide
molecule) designed to latch onto
ovarian cancer cells in mice and
drag them out of the abdominal fluid
to prevent metastasis. Nanoparticles
(red) on cancer cell See Also New
Nano Weapon against Cancer...
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