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Self-Customizable Mouth Guard: Injury Prevention Innovation

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Mouth guards and mouth pieces are widely used in many fields of applica-tions. Mouth guards can prevent or reduce injury to…

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Exploring Photobioreactors: Harnessing Solar Energy for Growth

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Photoautotrophic organisms use solar radiation to carry out metabolic processes. Phototrophs store the produced energy as…

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New Memory Cell Innovation Enhances Data Storage Speed

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Non-volatile Flash memories can store data for years without refreshing, but write information about 1000 times slower…

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Searching with Semantic Similarity in Ontology Databases

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The invention provides techniques for indexing and searching in databases using ontologies. Categories or individual documents…

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Optimized Dehumidification Control Loop for Air Handling Units

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In central air handling units cooling and dehumidifying of the air usually takes place using chilled water cooling coils with…

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Compact All-Optical 3R and Phase Generation Breakthrough

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Compact state of the art 3R-regeneration systems for an optical phase-coded data signal are not capable of enhancing the…

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Autonomous Vacuum Robot Enhances Home and Office Cleaning

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A new exploration method for mobile robots is especially suitable for home and office environments. The robot also provides a…

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Ultrashort Laser Pulses Transform Material Analysis Process

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High-power femtosecond (fs) laser pulses have been found to propagate in transparent media and even in the atmosphere as thin…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Baiting Mosquitoes with Knowledge and Proven Insecticides

At the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE) in Gainesville, Fla., entomologist Sandra Allan…

Earth Sciences

Warming Temperatures Will Change Greenland’s Face

Global climate models abound. What is harder to pin down, however, is how a warmer global temperature might affect any specific region on Earth.Dr. Marco…

Life & Chemistry

Injectable sponge delivers drugs, cells, and structure

Bioengineers at Harvard have developed a gel-based sponge that can be molded to any shape, loaded with drugs or stem cells, compressed to a fraction of its…

Information Technology

ORNL’S Supercomputer Named World’s Most Powerful

Titan replaced the XT5 Jaguar at ORNL last month. Jaguar ranked as the world’s fastest computer on the Top500 lists in November 2009 and June 2010, and now…

Materials Sciences

&#039;Strain Tuning&#039; Reveals Promise in Nanoscale Manufacturing

The spontaneous self-assembly of nanostructures composed of multiple elements paves the way toward materials that could improve a range of energy efficient…

Life & Chemistry

How Do Cells Tell Time? Scientists Develop Single-Cell Imaging to Watch the Cell Clock

Scientists developed the imaging tool in single living cells by fusing a protein defining the cells’ cyclical behavior to a yellow fluorescent protein that…

Health & Medicine

How Smoking Impacts Allergy-Related Stem Cells

Until now, researchers had never investigated whether and to what extent environmental contaminants also affect allergy-relevant stem cells. For the first time…

Environmental Conservation

State of Nuevo León first to benefit from improved nationwide air quality information system

Today, the Nuevo León state ministry of sustainable development, with support from the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), launched a revamped air…

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