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Wearable Projection System Transforms Any Surface into Multi-Touch

OmniTouch, a wearable projection system developed by researchers at Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University, enables users to turn pads of paper,…

Life & Chemistry

New Bacteria Insights: Discovering Immune Peacekeepers

Sydney: Tuesday 18 October 2011 — There are more bacteria living on our skin and in our gut than cells in our body. We need them. But until now no-one knew…

Health & Medicine

Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Slow Osteoarthritis Progression

According to the University of Bristol study, funded by Arthritis Research UK and published in the journal Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, omega-3-rich diets fed…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Examining Rice Genes for Rice Blast Resistance

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) plant pathologist Yulin Jia at the agency's Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center in Stuttgart, Ark., determined how…

Studies and Analyses

Study Links Hip and Knee Strength to Ankle Re-Injury Prevention

In the past, sports medicine therapists prescribed strengthening and stretching exercises that targeted only ankle joints after a sprain. The study by UGA…

Automotive Engineering

Electromobility Innovations: New Components in Testing Phase

Unfortunately, there are still a lot of problems that have not been solved. This is the reason why researchers at 33 Fraunhofer institutes put their heads…

Earth Sciences

US Rivers and Streams: Carbon Saturation Study Insights

“These rivers breathe a lot of carbon,” said David Butman, a doctoral student and co-author of a study with Pete Raymond, professor of ecosystem ecology, both…

Trade Fair News

DuPont’s IMHP Technology Cuts Injection Moulding Cycle Time

In contrast to standard injection moulding procedure, the required hold pressure is applied within the mould (IMHP = In-Mould Hold Pressure). This means that…

Trade Fair News

Primerless bonding of DuPont™ Zytel® nylon and DuPont™ Vamac® AEM for integrated electronic connector gasket

The multi-shot technology, licensed solely to DuPont by Evonik Degussa GmbH, allows the direct bonding of rubber and plastics and simplifies assembly by…

Transportation and Logistics

Laboratory on Wheels

The AutoTram® is as long as a streetcar and as maneuverable as a bus. It doesn’t need rails or overhead lines because the “BusBahn” rolls on rubber tires and…

Health & Medicine

Alberta Diabetes Atlas Enhances Lab Testing Insights

This is the first time that the Alberta Diabetes Atlas has included additional sources of data. With this enhancement it has become a vital tool for front line…

Physics & Astronomy

New Discoveries Deepen Dark Matter Mystery in Our Galaxy

Dark matter is invisible, betraying its presence only through its gravitational pull. Without dark matter holding them together, our galaxy's speedy stars…

Studies and Analyses

How Your Car Identity Influences Aggressive Driving Behavior

The study, “Aggressive Driving: A Consumption Experience,” is thought to be the first to comprehensively examine how personality, attitude and values…

Studies and Analyses

Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness: Insights from Columbia Study

A study conducted by Columbia Business School's Prof. Jonah Rockoff, Sidney Taurel Associate Professor of Business, Finance and Economics, and Cecilia Speroni,…

Life & Chemistry

Nourishing Protein Slows Brain Disease Progression

A protein that promotes the growth of neurons and blood vessels appears to stop the progression of a genetic disease that causes degeneration of the…

Health & Medicine

New Target for Adult Pulmonary Hypertension: Calpain Blockade

Blocking that protein, called calpain, in the lungs may prove an effective way to avoid narrow, scarred blood vessels and pulmonary hypertension, said Dr….

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