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PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Lance Ulanoff |
Biomechatronic Man Faster, better, stronger: It's not just for television anymore.  |
National Defense July 2004 Joe Pappalardo |
Scientists Seek Breakthroughs In Bio-Detection The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to upgrade its biological sensor network with more encompassing and less costly systems.  |
National Defense July 2004 Joe Pappalardo |
Cloud Recognition System Watching Over Pentagon A laser system designed to identify and track chemical or biological attacks on the Pentagon is providing a glimpse into the future of long-range threat detection equipment.  |
Technology Research News June 16, 2004 |
Genes Automate DNA Machines Researchers have taken a step toward automating nanomachines with a method that allows instructions for a DNA-based machine to be contained in a gene, or another stretch of DNA.  |
Geotimes June 2004 Naomi Lubick |
Domed Dinos Made Love Not War In the 1950s, paleontologists hypothesized that dinosaurs with skulls shaped like bowling balls butted heads, much like sheep or other modern horned animals might. But a recent reassessment of some of these fossils revealed something quite different.  |
Science News June 12, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Tea and a Daughter's Puberty A new study supports the idea that certain environmental factors can modify the timing of female puberty--if the exposures to them occur in the womb.  |
Industrial Physicist Jennifer Ouellette |
Seeing with Sound Acoustic microscopy is making inroads into areas such as materials characterization, biology, and medical diagnosis, and giving researchers yet another valuable tool in their imaging arsenal.  |
Science News May 29, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Cardiovascular Showdown--Chocolate vs. Coffee While the two ingredients are often combined, they have opposite effects on a person's arteries, according to a new study.  |
Science News May 22, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Cinnamon Cleans the Breath Dental scientists have shown that an essential oil from this spice can kill oral bacteria, including germs responsible for a chemical that imparts the rotten-egg smell to the breath.  |
Bio-IT World May 19, 2004 Barbara Depompa |
Turning Sugar into Science The landmark building that housed the New England Confectionery Company in Revere, Mass. is being transformed into the new headquarters for the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research.  |
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