en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/science/computer/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/science/study_tyrannosaurus_rex_was_a_sl/ T. rex was no slacker. But the popular image of a nimble predator turning on a dime and chasing down prey with lightning speed is fiction, new computer models show. The terrifying tyrannosaur was actually a slowpoke. Previous studies have looked at news science 2007-06-06 22:11:45 http://www.newsique.com/science/study_tyrannosaurus_rex_was_a_sl/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,278658,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [7] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/study_tyrannosaurus_rex_was_a_sl/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/oldest_computer_music_unveiled/ A scratchy recording of Baa Baa Black Sheep and a truncated version of In the Mood are thought to be the oldest known recordings of computer generated music. The songs were captured by the BBC in the Autumn of 1951 during a visit to the University of M news science 2008-06-18 08:17:56 http://www.newsique.com/science/oldest_computer_music_unveiled/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/7458479.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/oldest_computer_music_unveiled/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/colossus_cracks_codes_once_more/ For the first time in more than 60 years a Colossus computer will be cracking codes at Bletchley Park. The machine is being put through its paces to mark the end of a project to rebuild the pioneering computer. It will be used to crack messages enci news science 2007-11-15 08:23:41 http://www.newsique.com/science/colossus_cracks_codes_once_more/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/7094881.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/colossus_cracks_codes_once_more/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/repairs_ease_space_mission_woes/ Problems dogging a mission to the International Space Station have been eased following a space walk and a computer reboot. A third spacewalk by astronauts on the shuttle Atlantis has fixed a tear in its thermal blanket that occurred during lift off. news science 2007-06-17 17:06:18 http://www.newsique.com/science/repairs_ease_space_mission_woes/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/6757483.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/repairs_ease_space_mission_woes/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/cosmonauts_test_crucial_space_st/ Russian cosmonauts on Saturday began turning back on some crucial systems that had been shut down more than four days ago when a computer system on the Russian side of the international space station crashed. The first system turned on was a machine th news science 2007-06-16 10:22:44 http://www.newsique.com/science/cosmonauts_test_crucial_space_st/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/06/16/space.shuttle.ap/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/cosmonauts_test_crucial_space_st/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/computer_flaw_could_imperil_spac/ The Russian computers that help keep the International Space Station in orbit were out of commission for the second day, a glitch that could imperil the $100 billion orbiting laboratory if it is not corrected. NASA officials expressed confidence, howev news science 2007-06-15 13:55:28 http://www.newsique.com/science/computer_flaw_could_imperil_spac/ New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/14/science/14station.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin http://www.newsique.com/sources/nytimes/ 96 Important [3] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/computer_flaw_could_imperil_spac/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/arctic_melt_faster_than_forecast/ Arctic ice is melting faster than computer models of climate calculate, according to a group of US researchers. Since 1979, the Arctic has been losing summer ice at about 9% per decade, but models on average produce a melting rate less than half that f news science 2007-05-01 11:23:49 http://www.newsique.com/science/arctic_melt_faster_than_forecast/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/6610125.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/arctic_melt_faster_than_forecast/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/rays_light_up_life-like_graphics/ Computer game graphics could soon be much more realistic thanks to research at the University of Saarland, Germany. At the tech-fair Cebit, a team from the university demonstrated a lighting technique, known as ray-tracing, using relatively low-powered news science 2007-03-18 13:19:09 http://www.newsique.com/science/rays_light_up_life-like_graphics/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/6457951.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/rays_light_up_life-like_graphics/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/researchers_raise_fears_of_melti/ A review of existing computer climate models suggests that global warming could transform the North Pole into an ice-free expanse of open ocean at the end of each summer by 2100, scientists are to report today. The researchers said that out of the 15 news science 2007-03-16 08:25:41 http://www.newsique.com/science/researchers_raise_fears_of_melti/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/102136377/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/researchers_raise_fears_of_melti/#comments