The powerful black holes at the center of massive galaxies and galaxy clusters act as…
Month: November 2008
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Australia: Closure of solar plant casts cloud over industry
Sydney Morning Herald: IN A body blow for Australia’s solar industry, the nation’s biggest solar-panel…
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Microsoft, Novell eye Moonlight beta, system management (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – Marking the two-year anniversary of their controversial interoperability agreement, Microsoft and Novell this…
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Mammoth’s genome pieced together
A US-Russian team announces that it has sequenced most of the genome of a woolly…
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The New Dawn of the 3-D Film Era
If Dreamworks Chief Executive Jeffrey Katzenberg is right, you’ll soon be out shopping for the…
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Life Magazine’s Giant Photo Album Lives On Online
Google has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life…
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Facebook to Give Apps Seal of Approval – For a Price
Facebook plans to start charging for verifying applications built for the social network — an…
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Stem-Cell Trachea Transplant Sets New Treatment Standard
Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem…
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Final plea on Earth observation
Leading Earth observation scientists urge Gordon Brown to back Europe’s environmental monitoring project, GMES.
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China’s Baidu.com fights to rescue reputation (AP)
AP – Baidu.com has been the star of China’s Internet world. But now the search…