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- System drastically cuts down botulism detection time
- Computerized alerts could improve physicians' prescribing practices
- US government grant funds PXL 'scavenger drugs' to treat radiation damage
- Manchester develops new wave energy device: The Manchester Bobber
- Driving improved automotive chip design
- Academy and Tekes launch new funding programme
- Robots: An exhibition of US automatons from the leading edge of research
- Researchers take 'LEAD' to improve hurricane, tornado predictions
- Free access service allows remote networking
- Scientists develop 'clever' artificial hand
- 'Turbos to speed!' Boston University gains 59th spot on world supercomputer list with new IBM unit
- The right drug at the right time
- Simple idea could revolutionise safety devices
- Method slashes quantum dot costs by 80 percent
- Scientific breakthrough will help protect astronauts and spacecraft
- Healthcare workers in NY may be unable or unwilling to report to work during certain catastrophes
- Georgia Tech receives $4.16 M to create better tools for making photonic crystals
- Closing in on quantum chemistry
- Novel material may demonstrate long-sought 'liquid' magnetic state
- Nanohelix structure provides new building block for nanoscale piezoelectric devices
- Shoe leather as a renewable resource: Penn biologists invent power-generating backpack
- The Einstein emitter: NSF funds single photon computer system at USC and UTexas
- President Ravech. participates in high-level UN Roundtable
- Making the power grid secure is focus of NSF project
- Ocean instrument program led by Scripps set to achieve world coverage
- NIST shielding data help launch shuttle
- Researchers create meta-search engine to help locate displaced people
- Wetzel and Wright awarded grant for cybersecurity lab
- Stevens' Wright participates in DHS panel
- MIT researchers map city by cellphone
- Like fireflies and pendulum clocks, nano-oscillators synchronize their behavior
- Small, unmanned aircraft search for survivors
- NMSU Physical Science Laboratory helps put the ICE on explosives in Iraq
- Researcher to demonstrate soda pop can-sized Scout robots at robotics conference
- Solution to 'legionella'
- Digital mammography trial results announced
- Wright to study incentive-compatible protocols through NSF grant
- Wiley publishes 'The Definitive Guide to How Computers Do Math'
- Cleaner diesel sensing a lucrative market
- Diamonds are a doctor's best friend
- Computer scientist to receive $500,000 MacArthur grant for genius in research on searchable networks
- Vo-Dinh sees new journal advancing nano-bio field
- New network pools visualisation expertise
- Database of cancer records now available for research
- MCW Research Foundation licenses invention for stroke treatment
- Orlando meeting highlights work about making systems, tools, and products safe and easy to use
- Mechanism regulating tooth shape formulation found
- CERN/ITU/UNU help build momentum for African research and education networking
- Motorcyclists keep their cool
- One stop shop for clinical trials open for business
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 49th Annual Meeting
- US Army plans to bulk-buy anthrax
- Science magazine and NSF announce 2005 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge winners
- .1.7m to build world's first SIMS instrument combined with infra-red spectroscopy
- Brazil adopts new digital TV standard
- MoMA showcases Penn State researcher's device
- When computers mimic us, we love what we hear
- Urgent call for runway near-misses
- Launch milestone achieved: Last-ever look at CryoSat
- CryoSat ready to be launched
- Nanoscientists describe electron movement through molecules
- UC Davis external funding passes half billion dollars
- New Columbia University center aims to advance next generation of genomics, proteomics research
- UW-Madison small-scale research receives big boost
- University of Aveiro hosts nanotechnology conference
- Precision bonding makes tiny high performance actuators possible
- Energy Department awards $92 million
- Carnegie Mellon to receive $6.5 million for Materials Research Science and Engineering Center
- GridChem partners announce access grid event
- The write stuff?
- Comments, experts and background on the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Carnegie Mellon Red Team's HUMMERS make the finals in the DARPA Grand Challenge
- UCSD leads team to build Geographic Information System to assess toxic hazards from Katrina
- Carnegie researchers lead a collaborative team to improve engineering education
- Scientists discover genetic key to growing hardier, more productive plants
- National Institutes of Health renews Genomatix License
- Switching on power line Internet connectivity
- ORNL Director Wadsworth inducted into National Academy of Engineering
- Dynamic reconfiguration of modular multi-processor systems in SoPC devices
- Engineers point way to better use of nanotubes as measuring tips
- New ASU center will assess societal implications of nanotechnology
- Stevens gets grant to study how to create an online undergraduate mechanical engineering degree
- NASA sees 2004's Hurricane Charley slice a Florida island
- Climate change will stress stormwater drainage systems
- Rensselaer named partner institution in national environmental engineering research project
- Researchers seeking alternative to surgery for brain cancers
- AIBN researcher granted top fellowship
- Brownian motion under the microscope
- Commerce's NIST coordinates study of structural damage from gulf hurricanes
- Super E.: Canadian housing system targets Chinese market
- Canada wood: Government of Canada provides continued support
- What mutations tell us about protein folding
- How to braid nanoropes
- ECG transmission by cell phone speeds heart attack treatment
- Cyberkinetics, Case to develop system to help restore extremity function
- Super-smart USB card delivers rich multimedia content
- 'Acid rain' and forest mass: Another perspective
- The answer to commuter boredom: Online acccess for buses and trains
- Researchers offer proof-of-concept for Altered Nuclear Transfer
- First powder injection molding process for pure niobium

