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DASGIP launches World's First Bioreactor on the iPhone

The company is premiering its Remote Control Suite at the Biotechnica, which is being held on October 6-8 in Hanover, Germany. Visitors can use an iPhone, iPod…

Machine Engineering

Effortless Ethernet Communication for RFID in Industry

The primary application areas of the Simatic RF182C module are in machine building, conveyor systems, assembly lines in the automotive and supplier industries…

Process Engineering

Fibre Lasers: The Future of Precision and Efficiency in Cutting

Its advantages are obvious: due to the fibre design the beam quality is close to perfect, hence best possible focus ability even with very long operating…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Storm Grace Forms Rapidly in Eastern Atlantic

Grace came together quickly and her winds were near 65 mph soon after formation. Very early this morning those sustained winds peaked at 70 mph, but fell back…

Life & Chemistry

Renewable Hydrogen Production Launches at Local Winery

“This is a demonstration to prove we can continuously generate renewable hydrogen and to study the engineering factors affecting the system performance,” said…

Life & Chemistry

Atomic Wire Innovations: Future of Nanoscopic Electronics

Wires with atomic dimensions are potential structural elements for future nanoscopic electronic components. Such fine wires have completely new electronic…

Business and Finance

IT Industry Shifts Focus Amid Recession: Jobs Remain Stable

The current recession has focused top information technology executives on cost-cutting, but they are not slashing jobs the way they did in previous economic…

Life & Chemistry

Panama butterfly migrations linked to El Niño, climate change

“Our long-term study shows that El Niño, a global climate pattern, drives Sulfur butterfly migrations,” said Robert Srygley, former Smithsonian post doctoral…

Physics & Astronomy

Advancing Qubit Technology for Secure Quantum Communications

Exploiting quantum mechanics for transmitting information is a tantalizing possibility because it promises secure, high speed communications. Unfortunately,…

Physics & Astronomy

Physicists Aim to Stabilize Next-Gen Particle Colliders

So-called 'wake fields' occur during the process of acceleration and can cause particles to fly apart.The particles are travelling at extremely high energies –…

Studies and Analyses

Asthma Risk in Kids Linked to Mom’s Pregnancy Treatment Choices

Expectant mothers who eschew asthma treatment during pregnancy heighten the risk transmitting the condition to their offspring, according to one of the largest…

Automotive Engineering

Sustainable Racing Car Set to Compete in Formula 3

Can the idea of 'green motorsport' actually work? Yes, according to EPSRC funded researcher, Dr Kerry Kirwan at the University of Warwick, who led the research…

Earth Sciences

Eurofleets Initiative: Advancing European Research Vessels

The project Eurofleets (European fleets) funded by the European Commission in the 7th Framework program was recently launched with a meeting of about 100…

Studies and Analyses

How Body Posture Impacts Confidence in Your Thoughts

Researchers found that people who were told to sit up straight were more likely to believe thoughts they wrote down while in that posture concerning whether…

Health & Medicine

High-Fat Diet Harms Muscle Health, Study Finds

In a paper published tomorrow in the scientific journal PLoS One, a team of McMaster University researchers report that the health of young adult muscle…

Health & Medicine

Toronto Researchers Uncover New Eye Circulation for Glaucoma

For over a century, the eye has been considered to lack lymphatics, a circulation responsible for pumping fluid and waste out of tissues. The inability to…

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