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Enhancing Building Evacuations with Fast Crowd Control Tech

Crowd Control can determine in advance how thousands of people will move, and it does so at a rate that is ten times faster than real life. This improves the…

Medical Engineering

Innovative X-Ray Technologies Enhance Cardiovascular Examinations

Moreover, examinations involving cardiovascular diseases can be carried out without contrast agents. Nearly one out of ten patients suffer from allergic…

Life & Chemistry

Tropical Wasps Defend Territory From Unfamiliar Faces

The scientists went to the remote tropical forests of South East Asia to study this tiny wasp species, named Liostenogaster flavolineata.

Life & Chemistry

Swedish Researchers Debate Stem Cell Use for Infertility Treatment

Whether or not infertility can be treated with stem cells has been a matter of debate for many years.

Physics & Astronomy

Physicists Observe Skyrmion Motion for Future Data Storage

Small magnetic whirls may revolutionize future data storage and information processing if they can be moved rapidly and reliably in small structures. A team of…

Life & Chemistry

Whisker Tickling: New Insights Into Mouse Brain Activity

Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have succeeded in peering into the brains of live mice with such precision that they were able to see how the…

Materials Sciences

Winding Borders in Graphene: Unlocking New Manufacturing Potential

Far from being a defect, a winding thread of odd rings at the border of two sheets of graphene has qualities that may prove valuable to manufacturers,…

Life & Chemistry

New Inheritance Mechanism Could Transform Evolution Research

For more than a century, scientists have understood the basics of inheritance: if good genes help parents survive and reproduce, the parents pass those genes…

Information Technology

Smart Cloud Services: Empowering Manufacturing Innovation

More and more manufacturing companies are looking to build on their success by expanding their core business to include services. Particularly promising are…

Life & Chemistry

Hydrogen Production Uncovered in Extreme Bacterium Discovery

Dr. Melanie Mormile, professor of biological sciences at Missouri S&T, and her team discovered the bacterium “Halanaerobium hydrogeninformans” in Soap Lake,…

Life & Chemistry

Innovation Unveiled: New Drug Target Against MRSA Discovered

Scientists at the University of Utah and the University of Georgia have uncovered a pharmacological target that could enable development of novel drugs against…

Earth Sciences

How Adding Water Speeds Up Magma Research Insights

It was a bit like making a CT scan of a patient’s head and finding he had very little brain or making a PET scan of a dead fish and seeing hot spots of oxygen…

Earth Sciences

Study Links Smoke From Fires to Increased Tornado Intensity

“Yes,” say researchers, who examined the effects of smoke –- resulting from spring agricultural land-clearing fires in Central America — transported across the…

Life & Chemistry

Transparent PDMS Eggshell Advances Embryo Lab-on-a-Chip

However, an ideal embryo-on-a-chip has not yet been developed due to challenges in condensing so many life factors inside a conventional LOC.

Information Technology

UCL’s New Technique Doubles Optical Fiber Communication Range

A new way to process fibre optic signals has been demonstrated by UCL researchers, which could double the distance at which data travels error-free through…

Life & Chemistry

MicroRNAs: A New Approach to Limiting Cancer Metastasis

Cancers that have spread throughout the body, a process known as metastasis, are difficult, often impossible, to control. They are the leading cause of…

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