The abdominal fetal ECG device, designed originally by academics in the University’s Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and on commercial sale…
Scientists have long been dreaming about building a computer that would work like a brain. This is because a brain is far more energy-saving than a computer,…
Fraunhofer IAO awards the Technology Management Innovation Prize to recognize outstanding research work conducted within its own ranks. The qualities that set…
This encouraging result comes from a new theoretical study of Earth-like planets orbiting white dwarf stars. Researchers found that we could detect oxygen in…
Women who have had the lymph nodes under their arm surgically removed during breast cancer treatment are warned to avoid certain practices that can cause…
But the weather-climate dichotomy paints an incomplete picture – one that may be complicating efforts to untangle natural variations in climate from man-made…
Fungi serve as a kind of natural cleaning crew for the ecosystem. They form enzymes that can degrade hazardous substances, converting natural as well as…
Besides, Fraunhofer IDMT will also be involved in what will be happening at the booth of the BMWi (the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology),…
As part of the study, scientists sampled the presence of 20 species of birds both near and far from 30 rural residences in the Adirondack Park. Calculating…
For decades scientists around the world have attempted to regenerate primary liver cells known as hepatocytes because of their numerous biomedical…
These ailments are chronic, affect the small airways of the lung, and are thought to involve an injury-repair cycle that leads to the breakdown of normal…
As of today, the Wikipedia entry for the hummingbird explains that the bird's flight generates in its wake a single trail of vortices that helps the bird hover.
A treatment for prostate cancer based on this virus would avoid the adverse side effects typically associated with hormonal treatment for prostate cancer, as…
The autism group had significantly higher levels of lead in their red blood cells (+41 percent) and significantly higher urinary levels of lead (+74 percent),…
A new study offers insight into the cellular operations that give this flatworm its extraordinary staying power. The researchers, from the University of…
The surveys showed that when asked to rank priority worries, people were five times more likely to point to the economy over the environment. Additionally,…