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Scientists dig deep, get cosmic at geophysics conference

December 13, 2007 At the American Geophysical Union conference, scientists discuss the ins and outs of Earth and its solar system. TAGS: scientist, ice, Stanford, global warming, conference, photograph

D-Wave's quantum computer ready for latest demo

November 9, 2007 Company says a scientist from Google will join in with an image recognition algorithm at the SC07 supercomputing conference.Photos: D-Wave takes a quantum leap TAGS: quantum, scientist, computer science, professor, Google Inc., conference

Geologists build model for next big Bay Area quake

March 28, 2006 With anniversary of San Francisco's devastating 1906 earthquake approaching, scientists look back to see the future. TAGS: Bay Area, magnitude, scientist, San Francisco, mile, California, conference, 3D

Gore urges scientists to warn public about global warming

December 14, 2006 Global warming is going on, says Al Gore, and scientists need to help spread the word. Video: Is the government censoring science? Video: Former VP on American media consumption TAGS: global warming, scientist, audience, Al Gore, VP, researcher, conference, TV, U.S., idea, video

What's wrong with serious games?

March 22, 2006 At Game Developers Conference, serious-games proponents talk about what's wrong with the genre. TAGS: science, education, game company, military, conference, games, health care, scientist, president, health

Scientists ponder next 50 years of space exploration

September 20, 2007 NASA holds two-day conference to look at the last--and next--50 years in space exploration. TAGS: frontier, exploration, universe, scientist, aerospace, engineer, view, knowledge, conference, U.S.

Mars rovers showing signs of age

December 6, 2005 The Mars rovers are getting creaky. But they have far exceeded expectations and presented evidence of water on the red planet. Photos: Mars rovers still chugging TAGS: scientist, planet, water, vehicle, conference, component

At TED, using tech innovations for good

March 12, 2007 At the Technology, Entertainment and Design conference, scientists, politicians and celebrities focus on innovation for a better future. TAGS: celebrity, entertainment, Bill Clinton, politician, conference, blog, scientist

In search of scientific inspiration at TED

March 8, 2007 At the annual Technology, Entertainment and Design conference, Nobel prize winners, politicians, athletes and celebrities rub elbows in the name of science. TAGS: Saturn, attendee, Monterey, inspiration, conference, animation, scientist, president, event, entertainment

Week in review: Mother Nature on the hot seat

December 15, 2006 Global warming and the tech industry's environmental role were hot topics as scientists met to discuss the Earth, planets and space. TAGS: Week in review, scientist, planet, global warming, conference, reader, Microsoft Zune, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Hawking's cosmological riff

November 11, 2005 One of the world's most famous physicists offers his observations on the origin of the universe. TAGS: universe, origin, inflation, audience, scientist, theory, conference

This is your brain on TED

March 12, 2007 A neurologist explains synesthesia--a cross-wiring of the senses of hearing, vision and touch. Is this how poetry is born? TAGS: brain, emotion, mother, patient, condition, scientist, California, vision, response, conference

Blueprinting the human brain

May 11, 2006 Computer visualization tools used to locate and earmark interesting results in the computations for further research. TAGS: brain, firing, supercomputer, Switzerland, IBM Corp., project, scientist, 3D, conference
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