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Electronic Music Pioneer Robert Moog Dies of Brain Tumor

Robert Moog, the man whose musical synthesizers bore his name, died of a brain tumor Sunday at his home in Asheville, North Carolina.


Dr. Raymond Rife and His Miracle Machine

Royal Raymond Rife is known for inventing an advanced optical microscope in 1933 that offered a magnification comparable to that of early electron microscopes. But did he really find a cure for cancer?


Scientists Change Adult Cells Back to Embryonic Stem Cells

Scientists have been able to turn back the clock in human adult cells and cause them to revert almost to the state in which they are found in embryos, called stem cells.


Should Your Next Big Screen TV be a Plasma HDTV?

Are you looking for a new big screen TV? There are several choices of different technologies for your next big screen TV.


Space shuttle Discovery back in Florida

The Space Shuttle Discovery has returned to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.


Next Shuttle flight delayed to next year; ISS crew begin spacewalk

NASA are delaying the next Shuttle flight until next year so their engineers have time to address the foam problem that occurred during the most recent flight.


Chandra X-Ray Observatory illuminates Supernova 1987A

Recent images from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory reveal details of the nature of the star that become Supernova 1987A.


U.S. Government Hiring More Hackers

Pentagon people would not comment on the rumours that they are looking for people to attack "foreign" networks.


Spiders' egg case silk gene found

Spider silks are renowned for their superior material properties, being among the toughest known natural fibers.


The Final Frontier

In July of 1969, few would have imagined that the U. S. space program would be languishing as it is today and that no one would have walked on the moon in over 30 years.


Rules may be bent to launch Discovery

Discovery and the crew of 7 are set to blast-off for the International Space Station at 10:39 a.m. Tuesday morning. This will be the first launch since the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster two and a half years ago.


The Metaphors of the Net

The Internet is likely to converge with "real life". It is likely to be dominated by brick and mortar entities which are likely to import their business methods and management. As its eccentric past (the dot.com boom and the dot.bomb bust) recedes - a sustainable and profitable future awaits it.


Everyone Watches TV

At the heart of DLP™ technology is the Digital Micromirror Device, (DMD), a semiconductor-based “light switch” array of thousands of individually addressable, tiltable, mirror-pixels.


Cancer-Stricken US Senator Urges Expanded Stem Cell Research

A U.S. Senator and cancer sufferer says countless lives could be saved if the United States expanded medical research involving embryonic stem cells.


Voyager 1 Enters Heliosheath at Edge of Solar System

In a few years, Voyager 1 is expected to become the first man-made object to cross into interstellar space.