All news dated 09/30/2004

Technology

Intellon Corporation Announces HomePlug 1.0 Compliant 85 Mbps Powerline Networking Chipset

Towards a new, more acceptable face for biometric security

Renesas Technology Standardizes on Cadence MaskCompose to Reduce Mask-Marking Cycle Times and Costs

Electronic Devices

NEC Electronics Introduces Single-Chip DVD Recorder Codec IC Family for Low-end Market

Space & Earth science

Flying into the eye of the storm

NASA Salutes SpaceShipOne Team

Study Suggests Spaceflight May Decrease Human Immunity

'Dead zone' area shrinking

Novel Technique for Imaging Distant Planets

Evidence shaky for Sun's major role in past climate changes

Physics

First demonstration of new laser-driven accelerator technology

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology solutions for the post-CMOS era of semiconductor manufacturing

A mysterious change in the wave properties of electrons

Fast, Robust, and a Blast from the Past, Mechanical Memory Switch Outstrips Chip Technology

Breakthrough Motion Detector 1,000 Times More Sensitive Than Any Known

South Korean company's technology gift fuels dreams of chip-controlled devices