Photochromic materials for holographic data storage, photosensitive sensors and security applications have a high innovative potential. Due to poor durability…
With the innovation “Microendoscope with parallel optical data acquisition” the time to collect data is radically reduced while the assembly of the endoscope…
Palaeontologists have discovered fossil remains in Scandinavia of parrots dating back 55 million years. Reported today in the current issue of the journal…
Yesterday, by request of the Chinese Government, the ASI satellites captured two images of the area surrounding the city of Guan Xian, close to the epicentre,…
In this second BBVA Foundation international study on “Attitudes to Biotechnology” (the first was in 2003), the sample has been enlarged from nine to twelve…
The RFID SysTech 2008 will offer an enhanced program, featuring invited and reviewed presentations from science and industry. The topics cover a wide spectrum…
Over the last century, the temperature has risen by more than one degree. The cooling trend over several thousand years is broken, and this has triggered…
The study shows that the telomere length in blood cells is associated with prognosis for breast cancer. The blood cells of the cancer patients in the study had…
USM BAGS 9 GOLD, 10 SILVER AND 5 BRONZE MEDALS AT ITEX 2008Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) yet again proved its calibre as a research university when it…
A new University of Alberta study of almost 600 of its graduates (ages 20-29 years old) tracked mental health symptoms in participants for seven years…
In 1978 information-technology expenditures accounted for only five percent of firms’ fixed investments, but by 2005, that figure had risen to 22 percent, for…
Three student teams will participate in a public exhibition at the 2008 U.S. “RoboCup Open” in Pittsburgh, Pa., May 25 to 27, where miniature “soccer…
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have devised a way to eliminate the need for crystallization by using lasers to…
Huang, who comes from humble roots as the son of farmers in rural China, has invented a new transistor that uses a compound material known as gallium nitride…
WorldWide Telescope is a Web application produced by Microsoft Corp. that brings together imagery from the best ground- and space-based telescopes across the…
As part of a project to improve wireless communications for emergency responders, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have…
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