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Top Ten Advances in 2004

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the blinded-me-with-science dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Technology Research News has released it's top ten picks for advances of 2004. Something for everyone here including notable advances in biotechnology, communications, computing, engineering, energy, security, nanotechnology, applied physics and the Internet."

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  1. Where the heck by Sergeant+Beavis · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Is Space Ship One?

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  2. Hey! by albn · · Score: 3, Interesting

    China's implimentation of IPV6 was pretty cool...

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  3. Quantum Teleportation by Chembryl · · Score: 5, Interesting
    I can't think of anything better than this:

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3576594. stm

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  4. Top invention of the year by gmuslera · · Score: 3, Interesting

    The Get the Facts campaign from Microsoft. Maybe is not an advance that help humanity, but is a clear demostration to how far into the insanity realm could be reached just playing with numbers.