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Turning back the clock

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Some engineers believe that asynchronous processors are a viable alternative to the microchips in today's computers. Tests have shown that asynchronous processors use much less power than their clock-based counterparts.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1995
Research, CPUs (Central processing units), Microprocessors

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Battling the enemy within

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The U.S. Army's Sustaining Base Information Services, a 10-year software development plan, is facing financial problems. The project, which aims to develop new military software, is also long overdue.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1996
Usage, Software, Information management, United States. Army

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Back to basics

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University of Florida's Malaria Genome Project was formed to sequence all the genes of the malaria parasite to provide information that is needed to develop drugs and vaccines to combat the disease.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
Laws, regulations and rules, Children, Genetic aspects, Malaria, Immunization of children, Immunization

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