Pet owners can hope to find their lost animals using a new collar beacon developed by scientists that uses Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite signals to locate them.
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Tracking Pets by Satellite
Nanoparticles Drug Delivery System
Scientists from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed a breakthrough method of creating the world’s tiniest manufactured particles for delivering drugs and other organic materials into the human body.
Death On Demand… of Your Data
With the proliferation of gigabyte storage on cellphones, PDAs, MP3 players, PMPs and of course laptops, those corporate secrets and sensitive data are everywhere. So what are you poor IT bastards to do? Well, plenty, but it’s gonna cost ya.
Canada Threatens to Pull the Rx Plug
The word “socialism” carries a negative connotation among most Americans — except, of course, when the economic ideology results in lower prices for consumers.
Take the example of Canada’s pharmacies, where people can buy prescription drugs at far cheaper prices than anywhere in the United States.
Nano-Levers Key to Futuristic Gadgets
Billions of tiny mechanical levers could be used to store songs on future MP3 players and pictures on digital cameras.
