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Date: Thu Jan 01 2004 - 16:12:12 PST
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Nanotube antennas boost signal
reception
KurzweilAI.net Dec. 30, 2003
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Antennas in the form of carbon
nanotube transistors can
dramatically enhance the reception
of RF signals, according to a study
by USC scientist Bart Kosko, a
professor in the school's Electrical
Engineering Department. The finding
is based on a theory called
"stochastic resonance" that claims...
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Toyota to develop workman humanoid
robot by 2005
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific_business/view/64117/1/.html Dec. 30, 2003
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Toyota will develop a humanoid
robot designed to help factory
workers and provide assistance in
nursing care and rescue operations
by 2005, according to a report in
Tokyo business daily Nihon Keizai
Shimbun. Toyota aims to develop
motion and sound sensor technology
for the robot and then apply...
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New Understanding Of Why Brain
Cells Die After Stroke
ScienceDaily Dec. 29, 2003
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Scientists have found a major
mechanism that causes brain cells to
die from stroke: when brain cells
are deprived of oxygen and vital
nutrients, as happens to parts of
the brain affected by a stroke, a
special channel on the surface of
those brain cells is activated,
triggering a lethal chain...
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