澳门金沙游戏平台网址:Technology: Digital video camera set to snap up the market
2019-03-04 10:09:02ByBARRYFOXTOSHIBAandFujihavejoinedforcestostartsellinginJapananewstillvideocamerawhichstoresitspicturesdigitally.Theirannouncement
[查看详情]Technology: New compact disc video will cram the pits
2019-03-04 08:04:05ByANDYCOGHLANNIMBUS
[查看详情]Science: Nitric oxide crops up everywhere
2019-03-04 07:19:05ByALISONABBOTTONEOFthesimplestofmoleculesmayplayimportantrolesthroughoutthebody.Itmayalsobeanimportantnewtargetforthedevelopmentofdrugs.Inthepasttwoyears
[查看详情]Wave motion shows how bird flocks have to be just the right size
2019-03-04 07:09:01ByMacGregorCampbell(Image:AmirCohen/Reuters)Flocksofbirdscangetonlysobigbeforefallingapart.Anewstudyshowsthatflocksofdifferentsizesbehavedifferently
[查看详情]West Coast mounts campaign to bring back research
2019-03-04 07:05:02CALIFORNIA’SleadinguniversitieslastweekdecidedtoclubtogetherinanattempttorevivetheirreputationastheAmericanheadquartersofhightechnologyandresearch.Theuniversities
[查看详情]Technology: Disc maker explains pressing problems
2019-03-04 06:12:02ByBARRYFOXBRITAIN’sonlymanufacturerofcompactvideodiscs–thevideoversionofCDs–hasbrokeneightyearsofsilencetotalkabouttheproblemsithasencounteredinpressingdiscsatitsfactoryatBlackburninLancashire.PdO
[查看详情]Malaysia wrecks plan to protect tropical timber
2019-03-04 05:14:01ANINTERNATIONALplantohelpsafeguardtropicalforestsbyidentifyingtimberthatisharvestedwithecologicallysoundpracticesfounderedontherockofglobalpoliticsthisweek.Thescheme
[查看详情]Dissatisfaction grows over revolutionary telescope
2019-03-04 05:03:03ByMICKHAMERASTRONOMERSwhodetectinterstellarradiationwiththeJamesClarkMaxwellTelescopeinHawaiihavecalledforamanagementshake-upandradicalchangesamongthestaffwhomanagethetelescope.NewScientistunderstands
[查看详情]Cold water on cold fusion
2019-03-04 04:18:03Ajuryofscientistsjudgingclaimson‘cold’fusionisexpectedtoregisteradistinctlackofenthusiasmwhenitpresentsitsverdictinWashingtonDCthisweek.‘Wearenotpersuaded
[查看详情]澳门金沙游戏平台网址:Implanted muscle 'could help' in muscular dystrophy
2019-03-04 04:17:07BySUSANHULMESIXCHILDRENwithmusculardystrophyinMemphis
[查看详情]Giant telescope in Hawaii gets go-ahead, if others shut down
2019-03-04 04:08:07ByMichaelLemonick(Image:RogerRessmeyer/Corbis)Oneinfourmustgo.Hawaii’sgiantThirtyMeterTelescope(TMT)isbackinbusinessafterahiatusof2months–butattheexpenseofothertelescopes.BackinApril
[查看详情]Romania blocks 34 others on East-West environment accord
2019-03-04 03:16:01THEGOVERNMENTofRomanialastweekscuttledanagreementinSofiabetweenWesternandEasterncountriesinEuropetostrengthenprotectionoftheenvironment.TheRomaniansrefusedtoacknowledgetheimportantroleofindividualsand
[查看详情]Curtain rises on unscreened chemicals
2019-03-04 03:14:05TheOECDlastweekunveiledaschemetoinvestigatethetoxicityofalmost1500chemicalcompoundsforwhichlittleornotoxicologicaldataexist.Betweenthem
[查看详情]Seismic test sends shock waves through French science
2019-03-04 03:11:05AROWhasbrokenoutbetweentwoofFrance’sleadinggeologistsoverthereliabilityofamethodforpredictingearthquakes.VAN
[查看详情]Listening to meteorites hitting Mars will tell us what's inside
2019-03-04 03:08:01ByRebeccaBoyle(Image:NASA)Planetsarejustlikepeople:whattheyrevealontheoutsidecanhelpyoureadwhat’sgoingoninside.SpacerocksbombardingMars’ssurfacecouldsoonbetellingusaboutseismicactivitydeeperdown.
[查看详情]New directions for East German science?
2019-03-04 03:03:06THECENTRALCommitteeofEastGermany’scommunistSocialistUnityPartyhassetoutproposalsforthesupportofscientificresearchaspartofitsbroadplatformofsocialreforms.ApolicydocumentapprovedbythecommitteelastFriday
[查看详情]Science: Biologists fail to repeat gene transfer by sperm
2019-03-04 02:20:03ByDAVIDDICKSONMOLECULARbiologyhasbeenthrownintothemiddleofitsown‘coldfusion’affairbythefailureofbiologistsinboththeUSandEuropetoreplicateaseriesofexperimentswhich
[查看详情]Technology: Nuclear researchers pump control into industry
2019-03-04 02:16:03ByROGERMILNEBRITISHengineershavebeguntodevelopauniquerangeofflowcontrolequipmentwithoutmovingpartsforuseinprocessindustries.Thedevicesonoffer–pumps
[查看详情]Infant deaths higher after Chernobyl accident
2019-03-04 02:15:01THENUMBERSofinfantsdyingwithinsevendaysofbirthinthesouthofWestGermanywassignificantlyhigherthanexpectedinthemonthsfollowingthedisasteroftheSovietnuclearreactorinChernobyl.Thedeviationfromtheexpectednu
[查看详情]Argentina produces the most ancient dinosaur yet
2019-03-04 02:01:05WHATISclaimedtobetheworld’soldestdinosaurhasbeenuncoveredbyArgentineresearchersinthefoothillsoftheAndes.Thefossil
[查看详情]Technology: Ion beam makes a date with the world's ancient rocks
2019-03-04 01:20:06ByLIZGLASGOWinCANBERRATHEGEOLOGISTSwhodatedtheoldestrockseverfound(ThisWeek
[查看详情]Pollutants collect on continental side of North Sea, study finds
2019-03-04 01:20:06BySTEPHANIEPAINDISCHARGESoffertilisers
[查看详情]Support for embryo research
2019-03-04 01:19:05TWICEasmanypeopleinBritainapproveasdisapproveofembryoresearchtofindoutmoreaboutdiseaseandhandicap
[查看详情]Fusion team seeks extra time for studies of impurities
2019-03-04 01:11:04ByMICHAELKENWARDSCIENTISTSworkingontheJointEuropeanTorus(JET)atAbingdoninOxfordshireareseekingafour-yearextensiontotheirprogrammeoffusionresearch.Theywanttoinvestigatewaysofreducingtheintrusionofimpur
[查看详情]Science: 'Wormholes' may permit travel through time
2019-03-04 01:02:03ByTANIAMONTEIROEINSTEIN’sgeneraltheoryofrelativitydoesnotformallyruleoutthepossibilityoftravelintime.But
[查看详情]澳门金沙游戏平台网址:Science: Will snakes shed their poisonous image?
2019-03-03 10:20:01Snakevenomthatkillsormakespeopleseriouslyillcouldalsohelptosavelives
[查看详情]Technology: Bacteria make a meal of pig manure
2019-03-03 10:14:04ByPETERSPINKSDutchbiotechnologistshavefoundawaytorecyclethemostpollutingpartofpigmanure
[查看详情]Fouled birds
2019-03-03 10:01:02ThelatestresultsfromacontinuingBritishsurveyoftwospeciesofbirdsrevealswidespreadcontaminationbybannedchemicalsandpesticidesaswellastheheavymetalmercury.Thepollutantswereidentifiedintheeggsofthedippera
[查看详情]Delhi doctors afraid to treat HIV-positive women
2019-03-03 09:11:06ByOMARSATTAURinNEWDELHIIndia’smedicalestablishmenttookaknockthismonthwhendoctorsatitsmostprestigiousteachinghospitalinthecapital
[查看详情]Set tax, or else . . .
2019-03-03 09:06:05FrenchenvironmentministerBriceLalondehasannouncedthathewillresignfromthegovernmentunlessitpassesa‘polluterpays’taxof£2pertonneondomesticandindustrialwaste.ReactingtoapromisemadebyPresidentFrancoisMitt
[查看详情]Science: Coral beware - starfish spawning tonight
2019-03-03 08:13:01Crown-of-thornsstarfishhavebeenobservedspawningenmasseforthefirsttime.ThemultihuedstarfishAcanthasterplancihavedevastatedvastportionsofAustralia’sGreatBarrierReefsince1979.Theygrowtobetween30and70cent
[查看详情]Fishy friendship follows frequent feeding
2019-03-03 08:10:02Canwemakefriendswithwildfish?PollyUhlenberg
[查看详情]Science: Molecular 'chimera' saves chimps from HIV
2019-03-03 07:16:01ByPHYLLIDABROWNChimpanzeescanbeprotectedfromHIVinfectionbyanartificialmoleculethat‘mopsup’thevirusinthebloodstream.Thisdiscovery
[查看详情]Science: Conservative cosmology
2019-03-03 07:06:03CosmologistsaretooconservativeandshouldbemoreopentononstandardideasabouttheUniverse
[查看详情]Nile crocodiles cut Brazil's cayman down to size
2019-03-03 06:10:05EnvironmentalgroupsintheBraziliantownofOsoriointhesouthernstateofRioGrandedoSulwanttoshutdownalocalfirmthatimportsandbreedsNilecrocodiles.Theysaythecrocodilescouldplayhavocwiththelocalecosystem.Themai
[查看详情]Thatcher's X-ray vision leaves astronomers out in the cold
2019-03-03 05:15:02ByWILLIAMBOWNThehandofMargaretThatcherstillhauntsBritain’sscientistsinawaytheymightnothaveexpected.WhilecutsinfundingattheScienceandEngineeringResearchCouncilhaveputastronomers’mostcherishedtelescopes
[查看详情]Technology: How drugs 'sneak' past the cell barrier
2019-03-03 05:10:01ByANDYCOGHLANAchemical‘Trojanhorse’developedintheUSmayleadtoahostofnewtherapiesagainstmanydiseases–fromcancertodiabetes–byusheringdrugsandotherbiologicalsubstancesdirectlyintolivingcells.Thisbreaksnew
[查看详情]Fair deal denied to people displaced by dam
2019-03-03 05:04:04ByOMARSATTAURinNEWDELHITheWorldBankistosendanindependentreviewteamtoIndiainSeptembertoinvestigateclaimsthatpeopledisplacedbythecontroversialSardarSarovarprojectsontheNarmadaRiverhavebeenmaltreatedandt
[查看详情]On board the Stanford Supersaver to Mars
2019-03-03 05:04:02ByPRATAPCHATTERJEEinBERKELEYIftheUSandtheSovietUnionjoinedforcesforamissiontoMars
[查看详情]Safeguards go up in smoke in rush to build incinerators
2019-03-03 04:20:05ByROGERMILNEAschemetobuildEurope’slargestwasteincineratorinsoutheastLondoncouldbeapproved‘onthenod’withoutaplanninginquiry.The£200-millionprojectisthelatestinarashofschemesthatareworryingenvironmental
[查看详情]Hopes rise for India's own contraceptive
2019-03-03 04:14:03ByBHUPESHMANGLAinNEWDELHIIndia’snationalfamilyplanningprogrammeisthismonthlaunchinganewtypeofcontraceptivepilldevelopedbyscientistsatthecountry’sCentralDrugResearchInstituteinLucknow.Thepill
[查看详情]Science: Chemists strike lucky with clover-leaf supercage
2019-03-03 04:14:02ByJULIEJOHNSONAteamofresearchersfromSwitzerlandandFrancehasmadeanewtypeofmolecularsieve.Thezeolite-likematerial
[查看详情]Technology: Computers smooth the path to integration
2019-03-03 03:14:05ByELISABETHGEAKEAcomputerprogramwhichcancarryoutmathematicalintegrationsorprovethattheintegrationcannotbedonemustbethedreamofeveryA-levelpupilstrugglingwithhomeworkthatseemstobeimpossible.Earlierthism
[查看详情]Technology: London's water off to a clean start . . .
2019-03-03 03:12:01ByROGERMILNEInafactoryafewkilometresfromLondon’sHeathrowAirport
[查看详情]Hubble's gyros put NASA in a spin
2019-03-03 03:08:03ByHELENGAVAGHANinWASHINGTONDCNASA’sengineersareworkingfeverishlytopinpointthereasonforasecondgyrofailingonthetroubledHubbleSpaceTelescope.Thegyrosareanessentialpartofthemechanismforpointingthetelescop
[查看详情]Science: Old star upstages the big bang show
2019-03-03 02:14:06ByKENCROSWELLinBERKELEYUnexpectedquantitiesoftheelementberylliumdetectedinastararecallingintoquestionthestandardmodelofthebigbang.Thestar
[查看详情]Technology: .. as Yorkshire puts the squeeze on industrial effluent
2019-03-03 01:04:04ByRICKGOULDAtechniquethatmimicstheactionofthehumancolonwillbeusedtodrywaste-watersludgeatatreatmentplantcurrentlybeingcommissionedinthenorthofEngland.Thesludgeiscontainedintubeswhicharethensqueezedbyr
[查看详情]Ministers move to limit genome patents
2019-03-02 10:18:05ByDANCHARLESandANDYCOGHLANScienceministersfromtheindustrialnationsthatmakeuptheOECDwereattemptingthisweektodefuseaninternationalrowthreateningthehumangenomeproject.TheoutcomewasinthebalanceasNewScient
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