Building a better t-bone
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Theodore H. Montgomery heads up the Beef Carcass Research Center at West Texas A&M University and the affiliated Carcass Data Service (CDS). CDS is part of the National Cattleman's Beef Association, and collects data that can lead to improved quality and quantity of beef produced by cattle.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1996
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The sale of a new machine
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Tera Computer Co. will be releasing its first supercomputer to the San Diego Supercomputer Center of the University of California by 1997. The Tera computer will be a shared-memory computer which allows hundreds of microprocessors to access the same memory.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1996
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Waiting for the supercar: overly ambitious goals may have hurt the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles
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The Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles is aimed at funding research into new automobile technology but experts say the organisation's goals have been too ambitious and it has delivered too little.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1999
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