www.bloomberg.com:  March 7 (Bloomberg) — Harvard University scientists are a step closer to creating synthetic forms of life, part of a drive to design man-made organisms that may one day be used to help produce new fuels and create biotechnology drugs. Researchers led by George Church, ...

xbitlabs.com: Samsung Electronics has started shipments of its 1.5TB hard disk drives (HDDs) that feature three 500GB platters, which potentially open up the door to 2TB hard drives for the company. However, Samsung claims that ultimate capacity is not the goal for its “Eco Green� Spinpoint F2EG...

www.dailygalaxy.com: “Everyone has assumed we age by rust. But how do you explain animals that don’t age? Some tortoises lay eggs at the age of 100, there are whales that live to be 200 and clams that make it past 400 years.” Posted in Health...

www.tomshardware.com Conclusion Fusion-io did an amazing job with this product, which is the first flash SSD storage device to deliver truly revolutionary performance. Forget everything you know: this device is faster. Although we did not match the benchmark numbers we found in Fusionio’s data she...

www.gandul.info: Păsări mai „moderne� decât cele din Hong Kong nu se găsesc nicăieri în lume, pentru că acestea au învăţat cum „să-şi ţeasă� cuiburi din metal, relatează Agerpres, citând un ziar chinez. Cercetătorii au descoperit că aceste cuiburi erau construite din fire m...

techreport.com: If you thought nettops were cheap, wait until you get a load of this: Marvell has announced the SheevaPlug, a $99 reference design based on the company’s own “plug computer” concept. In short, this system plugs directly into a power socket, much like a glorified wal...

www.stiinta.info: Cercetătorii americani au fost capabili să identifice, folosind imagistica prin rezonanţă magnetică funcÅ£ională, orientarea ÅŸi culoarea unui obiect care a fost memorat pentru scurtă durată de un subiect.…Studiile de acest tip arată că memoria de scurtă durată es...

www.businessmagazin.ro: De afara, casele stilate vopsite in gri si portocaliu ale cartierului Kranichstein din orasul german Darmstadt nu au nimic neobisnuit. Dar aceste case fac parte dintr-o revolutie in design: fara podele reci, fara curent de aer rece, fara tremurat sub patura pana cand intra in...

www.dailymail.co.uk: …I was under no illusion that being a farmer would be easy, but last year’s fuel crisis, with oil prices continually rising, was a wake-up call for me. Our costs went through the roof - animal feed, diesel for the tractors, agricultural contractor bills - but the big...

www.evz.ro: Eliminarea evoluÅ£ionismului, incalificabilă Până în 2006, teoria evoluÅ£iei se studia în clasa a XI-a sau a XII-a, în funcÅ£ie de profilul liceelor. “Din păcate, România este singura Å£ară din Europa care a eliminat teoria evoluÅ£iei. Acest lucru e incalificabil pentru cÄ...