Network Appliance, Inc. a leading provider of storage and data management solutions, announced today that it has strengthened its relationship with VMware, the global leader in software for industry-standard virtualized desktops and servers, to collaborate on joint engineering, marketing, service, and support.

Truss-arch structures such as the collapsed Minneapolis freeway bridge are susceptible to fatigue and collapse, making them "a very bad system," says Berkeley structural engineer Abolhassan Astaneh.

What do sand, coal, cereal, ice cubes, marbles, gravel, sugar, pills, and powders have in common" They are all granular materials, members of an unruly family of substances that refuse to completely conform to the laws of behavior for either solids or liquids—much to the consternation of theoretical physicists and manufacturers alike.

CoolIT Systems announces the first product in the new Reference Series liquid cooling systems to quietly and effectively cool a Crossfire configuration of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'s new high performance graphic card, the ATI Radeon(TM) HD 2900 XT. This factory sealed, maintenance free system will be on display by appointment for the first time at Computex in Taipei June 5th - 9th.

URS and Washington Group Acquisition Combines Leaders in Engineering, Construction and Management Services to Create Diversified "Single Source" E&C Company. Combined 2006 Revenues of URS and Washington Group was $7.6 Billion, More Than 54,000 Employees and Strong Position in High Growth Power and Infrastructure Sectors

New models help introduce the blind to careers in nanoscale science and engineering