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Discovering Damage Inside Composite Materials

Composite materials have began to make their way into a wide variety of industries over the past few years, changing manufacturing methods, and allowing the creation of more advanced technologies. But they do have their dangers, and now experts made an important step in reducing the risk of using them.One important a...

24 March 2011
06:44 GMT

Newborn Hearts Can Literally Heal Themselves

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers in the United States were able to demonstrate that the heart of newborn mammals is capable of healing itself even after suffering moderate to large damage. In the experiments, which were conducted on unsuspecting lab mice, the researchers extirpated a portion of an animal�...

28 February 2011
11:03 GMT

Discovery's Fuel Tank More Damaged than Thought

Engineering teams working on a shuttle external fuel tank have found additional damage on the orange container, and are now considering all possible options for taking care of the problem so that the orbiter's schedule is respected. The space shuttle Discovery was supposed to launch to the ISS on its final fligh...

11 November 2010
01:48 GMT

Goddess Venus Reincarnated Sues Hugh Hefner for $3 Billion

Either Sheri Denise Allred does not know that Hugh Hefner is reportedly in high, troubled financial waters, being forced to sell one of his mansions and considerably cut down on expenses, or she really is the Goddess Venus reincarnated. The woman has just filed a lawsuit against the Playboy mogul asking for no less t...

10 July 2009
05:34 GMT

Judge Rules: Apple Can't Have Papermaster

U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Karas seems to have had his final say in the Papermaster case, ruling that Apple's new VP could indeed cause "irreparable harm" to IBM, just like the Big Blue alleged when suing its ex staffer for running off to Apple.IBM sued Papermaster in October, claiming that a non-competit...

26 November 2008
10:14 GMT

Man Pays $40,500 for 54 Pirated Songs

The US District Court of Arizona has ruled that Jeffrey Howell, a man who used the P2P file-sharing program KaZaA for illegal purposes, should pay a fine of $40,500. What the defendant did was to download 54 tracks from various record companies, and then share them with other users of the software. The Recording Indu...

3 September 2008
10:49 GMT

Trial Against “The Pirate Bay Foursome” Delayed

The lawsuit initiated against four individuals, all connected to the Pirate Bay, the Sweden-based biggest Bittorrent tracker, was delayed until the end of the year. Although the Stockholm District Court previously announced that the litigation would begin by the end of the summer, it seems that now it needs more time...

29 August 2008
05:06 GMT

Alienware's m15x Gaming Notebook Overheats, Snaps Apart

Boutique PC vendor Alienware is reported to encounter some functional issues with its gaming notebook systems in the m15x series. It appears that the extremely expensive mobile PC is constantly overheating. More than that, one of the m15x reported that his machine would develop fissures in the frame.As you can see in...

13 March 2008
09:13 GMT

Poliphony Digital Damages Gran Turismo 5!

This is the kind of news Gran Turismo fans were really waiting to see. Forget about the 1080p and 60 frames per second, everyone knows that PS3 gamers won't have their Gran Turismo 5 any other way, but for Kazunori Yamauchi, head of Polyphony Digital, to boast out saying that the popular driving/racing simulator...

27 August 2007
09:12 GMT

Colin McRae: DIRT: Damage System Video - Confirmed for PS3!

Those who are eagerly waiting for Codemasters' Colin McRae: DIRT know that the game is set for launch this September for the Xbox 360. What some of them might not know is that the highly anticipated rally-racing-title features an impressing damage system, possible only with the help of Codemasters' propriet...

31 July 2007
10:17 GMT

Doom Real Life Damage - Video

Looking at this video that one of my colleagues 'provided' me with, I realized that what goes on there isn't far from the truth really. Doesn't it hurt (and when I say hurt, I mean literally HURT) when others join forces against you? Why do gamers do this (and especially PC gamers)?Isn't it t...

31 July 2007
05:10 GMT

Intel and The E.U. Charges

On Friday, The European Commission served a Statement of Objection against Intel, accusing the biggest computer processor maker of illegal business practices against its smaller competitor AMD. Intel is practically being accused of forcing or making unregistered pays to different European system manufacturers and ven...

28 July 2007
05:19 GMT


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