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Chalmers Unveils Integrated Receiver for High Frequency Use

The receiver is just a few square millimetre and is suitable for new safety systems, image sensors, and radio communication for high bitrates. The receiver is…

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Are Speed Cameras Becoming Obsolete? Insights from a Young Innovator

Dimitrios Georgoulas, who is 27, has won this year’s Student Project of the Year category in The Computing Awards for Excellence 2007 after taking the same…

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Galileo Signal Reflections: Monitoring Waves and Weather at Sea

The pioneering GPS Reflectometry Experiment was launched onboard SSTL’s UK-DMC satellite in 2003 to demonstrate the use of GPS reflections to determine the…

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ESA and Inmarsat Launch Alphasat Satellite Partnership

The Alphasat programme is a major cooperation between the public and private sectors. With Alphasat, Inmarsat will be the first commercial customer for the…

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Lund University Game Teaches EU Water Conservation Strategies

The game is part of a collaborative project involving 26 universities within the framework of the EU program Matisse. At Lund University it is directed by the…

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LSU’s Storm Surge Models Aid Bangladesh Before Cyclone Sidr

Early on the morning of Nov. 16, Cyclone Sidr hit Bangladesh and showed no mercy. The death toll continues to rise even today. Hundreds of thousands of people…

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Automated Planning Systems Transform Product Development

The research, which has made this possible was conducted by Dr Dave Pearce at the University of Hertfordshire's School of Aerospace, Automotive and Design…

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First Multilingual Dictionary Utilizes Universal Words

The system is based on Princeton University’s WordNet database. WordNet is a lexical database developed by linguists at Princeton’s Cognitive Science…

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Nanotech Magnets: Enabling Smaller, More Powerful Hard Disks

The Institute of Materials and Reagents (IMRE) of the Universty of Havana, with the contribution of the Technical University of Vienna and the Federal…

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Carnegie Mellon Algorithm Ranks Top 100 News Blogs

Being among the first to pick up on Internet news and gossip and rapidly detecting contamination anywhere in a water supply system are similar problems, at…

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3D Photonic Crystals: The Future of Telecommunications

Smaller, faster, more efficient: BASF research scientists are helping to revolutionize the future world of telecommunications – with the aid of…

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End-to-End Electronic Processing for Patent Applications

The welcome address was delivered by Maria Agró, President of the Italian Patent and Trade Mark Office while opening speeches were presented by Alfonso Gianni,…

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Researchers push transmission rate of copper cables

“Working with NEXANS, the company that manufactures the cable, we have examined the possibility of sending digital data at a rate of 100 gigabits per second…

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ESF Joins Alliance to Preserve Digital Science Assets

The Alliance for Permanent Access to the Digital Records of Science, has gathered policy-makers, national governments, world-renowned research organisations…

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PS3GRID Live: Run Biomedical Calculations on PS3 with USB

Researchers at the Research Unit on Biomedical Informatics (GRIB) at the Instituto Municipal de Investigación Médica (IMIM) and the Universidad Pompeu Fabra…

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EGEE Showcases Key Building Blocks for Grid Interoperability

The EGEE grid infrastructure, one of the largest in the world, serves over 100,000 jobs a day, enabling extremely large computational challenges to be…

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