
A team of researchers has been able to detect all phases of a thermonuclear process occurring in a neutron star that is located close to the centre galaxy of the Terzan 5 globular cluster. The observations were analysed by X-ray observation satellites. This is the first time that scientists have successfully discovered all phases of […]
Mar 3 2012 | Posted in
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Researchers from MIT, MGH, Harvard and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have invented a microfluidic device that can analyse the behaviour of blood samples collected from patients suffering from sickle cell disease. More than 60 years ago, the main reason for sickle cell disease was discovered by scientists. People suffering from this disease produced crescent-shaped red […]
Mar 2 2012 | Posted in
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The new privacy policy of Google which came into force on 1st March and on which the European Union has opened an information package, is retroactive, meaning that even if it applies from Thursday includes all previous data. The new policy is essential to possess all the data that Google have about a specific person. In other words, […]
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Separation of dried products from the air The fourth and the last stage of the spray drying process is the separation of the dried product from the air. The recovery of the product from the dryer is carried out in a two point discharge design. Primary separation of dried products takes place at the bottom […]
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(Reuters) – Facebook Inc plans to increase its $2.5 billion credit line to help cover a major tax hit when employee stock awards vest shortly after it goes public, according to two sources familiar with the company’s plans. The world’s largest social media network, which boosted its borrowing capacity by two-thirds just six months ago, […]
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After taking a look at the PlayStation 3 exclusive gem of a title, Demon’s Souls, it is now time to move on to a multiplatform title. Demon’s Souls may not be everyone’s cup of tea as it leaves the gamer to fend for and learn everything; he needs to in order to survive, by himself. […]
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NSA Launches Rocket into the Aurora Borealis Astronomers from NASA have successfully launched a NASA-Funded rocket into the aurora borealis which is commonly known as the northern lights. The 46-foot rocket, the Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the Alfvén resonator (MICA), launched from the Poker Flat Research Range, 30 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska. The rocked arced 200 miles […]
Mar 1 2012 | Posted in
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There are plenty of games out there in the world today yet the following three are the most underrated there are and are worthy of some playtime. We all know about the Call of Dutys, the Battlefields, the Uncharteds and the Assassin’s Creeds, but the gaming world is so much more than all of those […]
Mar 1 2012 | Posted in
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Sizing of a spray dryer – Industrial sector article The sizing of spray dryer on a purely thermal basis is a quite simple since the evaporation is entirely a function of the change in temperature across the dryer. The design of an efficient spray dryer requires considerable expertise along with large scale test facilities, particularly […]
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(Reuters) – Facebook has unveiled new ways for businesses to reach its 845 million users directly across all devices, including mobile, as it races toward a multibillion dollar IPO. With new "Premium on Facebook" ads, marketers can expand their reach on the social network by paying for a video, a coupon or other message to […]
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Vodafone CEO, Vittorio Colao, is willing to sign joint venture agreements with Spanish operators for deployment of infrastructure and in particular, the new fiber optic network. According to the CEO, Vodafone are focusing the Spanish market, for their continued fall in revenues and margins due to the crisis. He meanwhile believes that the company are […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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Designing of the dryer section of nutritional yeast production plant – Industrial sector review – Part 21 Drying of Spray When the spray comes into contact with the drying air, evaporation takes place from the ‘saturated vapor’ film which is established at the droplet surface. The surface temperature of the droplet approaches the wet bulb […]
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