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Science & Tech News tagged with technology

Effects of Judge's Katrina Ruling Could Be Huge
Science & Tech  (tags: design, levees, science, investigation, interesting, KATRINA, technology, tech, society, safety )

Cal
- 10 hours ago - latimes.com
The finding that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is liable for much of the New Orleans flooding could change how levees are designed nationwide.
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'Big Bang' Experiment to re-Start
Science & Tech  (tags: world, scientists, tech, science, technology, research, Big Bang )

Katie
- 15 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment could be re-started on Saturday morning at the earliest, officials have said. Engineers are preparing to send a beam of sub-atomic particles all the way round the 27km-long circular tunnel which houses the LHC.
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Google Bets Big on Internet With Chrome
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, Internet, Google, Crome, OS )

Katie
- 16 hours ago - livescience.com
Chrome will run on specially designed computers and will be entirely web based. There are no desktop applications and the OS will run inside a web browser that resembles Google's current web browser, also called Chrome.
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INL Completes 1 Million Miles of Plug-in Hybrid Testing
Science & Tech  (tags: electric vehicles, technology, research, performance )

Lone
- 22 hours ago - localnews8.com
INL - The Idaho National Laboratory has logged 1 million miles in their program that tests the efficiency of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or PHEVs
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory Investigates the Sun's Cycle of Highs and Lows
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, computer, concept, discovery, energy, interesting, nasa, NewTechnology, news, research, scientists, science, space, study, technology, world )

PinkMindy
- 1 day ago - astronomy.com
How intense will the next solar cycle be? Can we predict when a violent solar storm will blast Earth with energetic particles? Could a prolonged period of inactivity on the sun plunge Earth into a prolonged winter?
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Report: Countries Prepping for Cyberwar
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, science, war, cyberwars, news, military )

Cal
- 2 days ago - cnn.com
Major countries and nation-states are engaged in a "Cyber Cold War," amassing cyberweapons, conducting espionage, and testing networks in preparation for using the Internet to conduct war, according to a new report
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Scientists Create Bacteria That Lights Up Around Landmines
Science & Tech  (tags: world, technology, tech, interesting, US, military stealth )

Katie
- 2 days ago - treehugger.com
A stunning 87 countries around the world are still littered with undetonated landmines, and their impact is devastating. Tens of thousands of people are killed or injured by mines every year, and they pose a grave threat to ecosystems and wildlife.
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US Shuttle Takes Worms Into Space
Science & Tech  (tags: world, space, tech, technology, science, Space Shuttle )

Katie
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The US space shuttle Atlantis has blasted off to the International Space Station to deliver spare parts - and up to a million microscopic worms.
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3 Levels of CERN Time Anomalies
Science & Tech  (tags: CERN, LHC, LargeHadronCollider, hadron, particle-physics, physics, energy, science, tech, technology, space, big-bang, mbh, micro-black-holes, black-holes, quantum-physics, engineering, design, concept, mathematics, scientists, time, time-travel )

SirRobert
- 5 days ago - volconvo.com
Here is a chance to discover the three known and speculated levels of time-distortion (dilation) anomalies, and will soon be occuring at CERN LHC in one form or another.
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Splash! NASA Moon Strikes Found Significant Water
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, discovery, water.moon, research, nasa, scientists )

Lone
- 7 days ago - chron.com
LOS ANGELES -- It turns out there's lots of water on the moon -- at least near the lunar south pole. The discovery announced Friday comes from an analysis of data
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Lakes of Antarctica Isolated for Millions of Years Discovered With New, Unknown Viruses
Science & Tech  (tags: science, technology, investigation, discovery, antarctica, viruses, environment, ancient )

Beatrice
- 9 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Like a modern, micro version of The Thing, Antarctica's icy lakes have been discovered to house a surprisingly diverse community of viruses, including some that were previously unidentified. The finding could shed light on whether microbial life evolved
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Spacecraft That Sails on Sunshine Aims for Lift-Off in 2010
Science & Tech  (tags: Space, news, Spacecraft, NASA, tech, technology, science )

Katie
- 9 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
It was a fitting tribute to Carl Sagan's imagination, optimism, and starry-eyed wonder. On Monday, which would have been Sagan's 75th birthday, the Planetary Society announced that it is pushing ahead with a plan for experimental spacecraft that will ride
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Asteroid Passes Just 8,700miles From Earth - With Only 15 Hours Warning
Science & Tech  (tags: asteriods, earth, space, study, interesting, discovery, technology, research )

Simone
- 10 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Although no one noticed at the time, the Earth was almost hit by an asteroid last Friday. The previously undiscovered asteroid came within 8,700miles of Earth but astronomers noticed it only 15 hours before it made its closest approach. To put it
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Scientists Create Robot Surrogate For Blind Persons In Testing Visual Prostheses
Science & Tech  (tags: Scientists, Technology, robot )

Nancy
- 10 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created a remote-controlled robot that is able to simulate the "visual" experience of a blind person who has been implanted with a visual prosthesis, such as an artificial retina.
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Japan Pushes Forward on Plans for a Giant Solar Power Farm in Space
Science & Tech  (tags: News, technology, space, science, japan, solar power )

Katie
- 10 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
Refusing to cave to the "that's far too crazy to ever work" crowd, Japan took a step forward this week in the country's scheme to develop a giant solar power station in Earth orbit. JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency......
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