How many times a week do you clean up your inbox/outbox? How many times do you forget to reply to someone at the appropriate time, whether it's just the minute later, or on their birthday? What about having to open each and every one of your inbox messages to know what their contents are? All this is just unnece... |
31 March 2008
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Well... not you specifically, just your computer! After some extensive upgrades of the Arecibo radio telescope which included, aside the first paint job in more than four decades, the installation of seven new radio receivers that allow the telescope to extend its radio spectrum to over 40 times that of the original... |
4 January 2008
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1.The raven is the largest bird of the crow family: it is twice heavier than a common crow at 1.3 kg (3 pounds), being 60 cm (two feet) long, with a wingspan of almost 1 m (3.3 ft). Ravens can live 40 years in the wild and 70 in captivity. 2.Ravens can soar high above the trees, unlike crows, which rely on active fli... |
14 November 2007
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Being birdbrained can sometimes suggest sheer intelligence. In lab tests, the New Caledonian crow outperformed even apes. But new ultralight video cameras attached to their tail feathers allowed the researchers to follow the behavior of the highly intelligent tool-users in the wild. The first-of-its-kind research dis... |
5 October 2007
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When it comes to robots, so far, Asia rules. They're a few generations over competitors in the field and every day, they keep coming with new and impressive creations. Sony's AIBO was the first robot dog to recognize words and objects and Honda's ASIMO is the first humanoid robot that can walk on two ... |
30 July 2007
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