All news dated 03/14/2006

General Science

Sodas and energy drinks can supply a surprising caffeine jolt

Ancient Phoenician city not destroyed

Researchers simulate complete structure of virus–on computer

2,000-year-old tunnels found in Israel

Study: Cells have a natural defense against HIV

Plant cells 'black out' when eaten by leafworms

'Electronic' DNA sequencing: Changes in molecular charge act as signal

Coral may help block virus replication

U.S. confirms another mad cow case

Study: Running with friends is better

Wound monitor 'sniffs out' infections

Technology

Aspiring for a broadband revolution

Epson Develops the World's First Print Head Using an OLED Light Source

Supercom looks to RF tags for revenue

Israeli election ringtones make a splash

Briefs: U.S. broadband usage up 28 percent in year

Briefs: Kosovo police on Motorola broadband

Briefs: Nortel to fully own Glocalnet

Electronic Devices

Intel Introduces First Dual-Core Low-Voltage Xeon Processor

Space & Earth science

Study Offers Preview of Ice Sheet Melting, Rapid Climate Changes

Stardust Findings May Alter View of Comet Formation

Rare volcanic plumes create uncommonly dangerous ash flows

Study Links 'Smog' to Arctic Warming

Space Station Crew Taking Short Trip to Move Soyuz

Physics

Record-breaking detector may aid nuclear inspections

Pressable photonic crystals produce full-colour fingerprints and promise enhanced security

Nanotechnology

Nanorods show benefits cancer treatment

Yet another use found for nanoparticles