Scientists from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have been using images provided by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera of NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter probe in order to determine whether there are any distinguishable patterns in the Martian rocks. The photographs... |
5 December 2008
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A team of researchers led by Martin Fuchs from the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, in collaboration with Ramesh Raskar from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, have managed to take photography one step further. They have done so by developing a novel device for... |
20 November 2008
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Following the recent integration of the New York Times layer into Google Earth, an addition which allows users to read news straight from the mapping application, the Mountain View-based company has made another move to bring even more news to Google Earth fans: a brand new layer providing content powered by the Aust... |
2 June 2008
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UN-SCAN-IT is a piece of software on behalf of Silk Scientific Inc., that allows you to automatically convert hard copy graphs to (x,y) ASCII data at Full Scanner Resolution. It works with pretty much everything that scans or takes pictures, integrating peak areas, smoothening data, taking derivatives, re-scaling gra... |
21 February 2008
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Google Earth, the downloadable mapping tool which can provide high-resolution photos of every corner of the world, always tried to implement 3D designs in order to bring a new perspective for the fans of the program. Obviously, this could be done with ease using the consumers' support who were invited to collabo... |
25 September 2007
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Scientists managed to create an ultrastrong material that has many of the characteristics of the plexiglas, used to make bulletproof glass. The strange thing about this material is the fact that it's made of a 50-atom-thick layer of gold particles.Seen under a microscope, the new material, developed by scientis... |
23 July 2007
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Self-assembly is the fundamental principle which generates a structural organization on all scales from molecules to galaxies. It is defined as reversible processes in which pre-existing parts or disordered components of a preexisting system form structures of patterns.Researchers from the National Institute of Stan... |
22 June 2007
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Google has recently partnered with The American Institute of Architects to build two new layers that will allow users to browse and analyze the architecture of the most famous structures in the world. The two layers, America's Favorite Architecture and Blueprint for America will provide instant access to an impr... |
25 April 2007
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