Daily Archives: July 6, 2012

This Day in History

 

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Boötes Void

The Boötes void or the Great Void is a huge and approximately spherically shaped region of space, containing very few galaxies. According to astronomer Greg Aldering, the scale of the void is such that “If the Milky Way had been in … Continue reading

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Lanthanum

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Olympus unwraps wearable display

Adding to the onslaught of vendor prototypes of wearable heads-up display models is Japan based Olympus with its Thursday announcement of the Meg4.0, a glasses mounted display—yes, it needs to be fitted on eyeglasses—with technology that Olympus hopes will differentiate … Continue reading

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World’s fastest camera used to detect rogue cancer cells

The ability to distinguish and isolate rare cells from among a large population of assorted cells has become increasingly important for the early detection of disease and for monitoring disease treatments. Circulating cancer tumor cells are a perfect example. Typically, … Continue reading

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