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Space Oddity: Scientists discover Earth lifeform that can survive the vacuum of space

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2008-09-16 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...survive in space, though a few hardy bacteria and some lichen can do so for a while. Now, however, an animal has been found that can venture outside without a space suit. Ingemar Jonsson at Kristianstad University in Sweden, and his colleagues, have managed to send tardigrades, a small invertebrate animal less than 1mm long, out into space...
 
Tags: space, space conditions, space vacuum, vacuum, survive, survive space vacuum, tardigrades, tardigrades survive exposure, space travellers
 
 
 
 
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Would You Be Able to Survive a Week Without Gadgets?

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2008-02-14 10:05:43 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
 
...survive being disconnected Would You Be Able to Survive a Week Without Gadgets Yes, I'm not a gadget guru at all so this would be easy Never! I'm crying right now just thinking about it For one week? Maybe. . . longer than that, don't think so Something else. See my comment below
 
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Muxtape: Way too cool and simple to survive

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2008-03-27 14:20:00 by CJones in DVICE
...survive before the recording industry suits shut it down like a bad habit. For Muxtape , a new music streaming app that debuted on the Web this week, I'm guessing T minus 7 days. Muxtape takes a cool, old-school concept the mixtape and puts a Web spin on it by allowing you to stream and share your creations Muxtape is beautiful in its...
 
Tags: muxtape, music, web, web spin, digital music reporter, web music service, song starts, song, muxtape takes
 
 
 
 
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Tiny creatures brave the vacuum, become first to ever survive open space

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2008-09-16 14:33:55 by Kevin Hall in DVICE
...survive temperatures as cold as near absolute zero to over a scorching 300 F, go for a decade without water and withstand almost 1,000 times more radiation than the rest of the puny creatures on the earth So what do scientists do with these invincible little marvels? Toss them into space. They already look like aliens, after all Two species...
 
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Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 Camera Has a Blunt Name, can Survive Blunt Force [Ces 2009]

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2009-01-07 18:56:05 by Adrian Covert in Gizmodo
...survive underwater depths of 33 feet, drops of nearly 7 feet, and 220 pounds of pressure. It also has semi-standard features, such as dual image optimization, face detection, etc. There's also the Stylus Tough-6000, which is pretty much the same, except it's a little less rugged, only able to fall 5 feet or go 10 feet underwater. In any case,...
 
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SIM cards can survive fires, possibly even terrorist bombings

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2008-01-23 22:49:37 by willpark in IntoMobile
...survive heating up to 842 F, with the stored data recoverable through fairly straight forward means. Its also likely that SIM cards can keep data intact at temperature beyond 842 F, but will require more advanced data-retrieval techniques used by forensic investigators Sweet, so the next time your mobile phones battery explodes, rest assured...
 
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London's new bomb-proof trash cans will survive the apocalypse, keep you updated on stock prices

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2008-10-31 15:58:00 by Laura June in Engadget
...survive the apocalypse, keep you updated on stock prices originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
 
Tags: cans, bomb-proof trash cans, london, bomb-proof garbage cans, stock prices, city, york city, stream travel info, rubbish bins
 
 
 
 
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We Will Survive by Pierre Chapaz

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2008-12-09 09:31:48 by Editor in Ubergizmo
...Survive by Pierre Chapaz from Ubergizmo ( US , FR ) | Good deals | Hot: Storm Review
 
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Can Young Kirk Really Survive the Jump from the Car? [Star Trek]

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2008-12-19 20:40:00 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...survive the car jump in the new Star Trek trailer, failing miserably. We have the real answer in our own video According to Adam, he would have needed to apply a force of 3,900 Newtons with his fingers to stop from falling. His calculations, however, don't take into account the friction of his body, as some of the comments in his article...
 
Tags: kirk, star trek trailer, 4ms liftoff speed, adam, real answer, answer, adam weiner, popsci, calculations