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Enhancing Adhesion: New Plasma Hand-Held Unit Unveiled

This invention is developed for non contact treatment of surfaces of different materials to get more adhesive power between a material and a coating.Further…

Technology Offerings

Independent Testing of Motor Vehicles Under Real Load Conditions

Under the pressure of increasing awareness of

environmental problems and thus globally changing

political attitudes, it is rather a matter of time
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Technology Offerings

New Hail Sensor Innovates Automatic Weather Monitoring

The hail sensor developed by Prof. Dr. Löffler-Mang at University of Applied Sciences in Saarbrücken is suitable for the automatic registration of hail and for…

Trade Fair News

Russian-German Laser Network Showcases Innovations in Moscow

The five members of the expert network will present their services in the field of laser technology at a joint exhibition stand.The individual “Laser…

Awards Funding

FRIM receives nine Malaysian Technology Expo invention & innovation awards

The FRIM Timber Design Unit researchers, led by Dr Hamdan Husain, received the gold award for the invention of GFR-V Composite, an engineered wood product that…

Life & Chemistry

Detecting Cancer-Predisposing Microdeletions in Embryos

Current preimplantation genetic diagnosis techniques can detect mutations in very small bits of genes or DNA, but, until now, it wasn't easy to detect…

Life & Chemistry

Seaweed and Fireflies: New Insights for Stem Cell Therapy

In a preliminary “proof of concept” study in rabbits, Johns Hopkins scientists safely and successfully delivered therapeutic stem cells via intramuscular…

Health & Medicine

'Seeing' stem cells helps in fight against peripheral arterial disease

Interventional radiologists are fitting together the puzzle pieces of how to use stem cells to create new or more blood vessels to treat peripheral arterial…

Environmental Conservation

Innovative Insights Into Oceanic Phytoplankton’s Role in Life

Phytoplankton comprise the forests of the sea, and are responsible for providing nearly half of the oxygen that sustains life on Earth including our own….

Environmental Conservation

American Carnivores Evolved to Avoid Competition: Study Insights

A possible answer comes from a new study by a pair of researchers at the University of California, Davis. Their large-scale analysis shows that it's not just…

Awards Funding

University Competition Winners: Practical Innovations Revealed

The winners of the university competition “How is this relevant?” have now been chosen. Fifteen project ideas have been identified which present the practical…

Corporate News

IO-Link Ultrasonic Proximity Switch: Compact & Efficient Sensing

They are characterized by the high IP67 degree of protection, a significantly reduced blind zone, and a more compact design. Very little space is required at…

Corporate News

High-Performance Gigabit Ethernet Switches with Modular Ports

The Scalance X308-2M has two slots for media modules, while the Scalance XR324-12M rack switch, which is specifically designed for installation in 19-inch…

Studies and Analyses

MicroRNA Diagnostic Achieves 96% Sensitivity for Lung Cancer

In a paper titled, “Diagnostic Assay Based on has-miR-205 Expression Distinguishes Squamous From Non-Squamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma,” researchers…

Health & Medicine

Gene Therapy Shows Early Promise in Obesity Treatment

“Obesity significantly increases the risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, stroke and some cancers,” says Dr. Matthew During, senior author and professor…

Earth Sciences

Coral Reefs at Risk: CO2 Levels Could Trigger Dissolution

A study to be published online March 13, 2009 in Geophysical Research Letters by researchers at the Carnegie Institution and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem…

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