Sonntag, 30. Dezember 2001


Web pioneer scoops Japan Prize. The man widely credited with inventing the web, Tim Berners-Lee, wins the prestigious, 50-million-yen award, which also honours two embryologists. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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Fossilised rain drops found in India. An Indian geologist says he has found some of the oldest ever imprints of raindrops, dating back more than a billion years. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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EU plans for digital age. Some of the best e-government projects from around Europe were recently showcased in Brussels. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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Bright outlook for LEDs. That old 70s tech icon, the light emitting diode, is making a comeback in a big way. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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Test run for future phones. The Isle of Man is becoming the cradle of a telecommunications revolution. [BBC News: sci/tech]
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