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Life & Chemistry

HIV Evasion: Understanding How the Virus Hides in the Body

When a normal virus such as the common cold infects people we develop an immune response and produce defence cells which can quickly get rid of the virus. But…

Life & Chemistry

AIDS Linked to Evolutionary Accident, Says Scientist

“AIDS is a deadly disease in people that is caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). But similar viruses such as simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV),…

Trade Fair News

Woodworking Assistant: A Versatile Tool for Craftsmen

The woodworking assistant is intended for use as a versatile tool of a joiner or carpenter in a crafts joinery. It can flexibly carry out various types of…

Trade Fair News

The SME worker's third hand

For the first time intuitive and close cooperation of humans and robots becomes a reality in a workshop setting based on a new and intuitive operation and…

Machine Engineering

Explore the Simatic PCS 7 AS RTX for Process Automation

The Simatic PCS 7 AS RTX is a member of the Simatic PCS 7 controller family and offers the same system environment for engineering, visualization and…

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights Into Why Matter Matters in the Universe

The latest research findings, which involved significant contributions from physicists at the University of Melbourne, have been recently published in the…

Studies and Analyses

Asthma Medication Use Contradicts Guidelines: New Research Findings

Most (61%) ‘first time’ users did not fill another prescription in the next two years while 22% did so sporadically.The research will be presented at the…

Machine Engineering

Smart Robot Enhances Shop Floor Efficiency with 3D Tech

– flexible 3D localization of workpieces- autonomous grasp planning- processing without programming- collision avoidance by automatic reduction of speed and…

Machine Engineering

New Modular Parallel Kinematic Robot for Industry

The new concept, which is based on the parallel configuration of the robot's joints (“parallel robots”), is modular and easy to scale and has the inherent…

Event News

BioMedical Asia 2008: Key Conferences and Workshops Unveiled

Featuring 6 conferences, 2 summits and 5 workshops, BioMedical Asia 2008 is the ONLY biomedical event in Asia offering you an unparalleled opportunity to meet…

Event News

Taipei Digital Earth Symposium: Innovations for a Sustainable Future

I Conference InformationAl Gore, the Nobel Peace Prize winner of 2007, pointed out 15 years ago that global warming is a real problem, that the Earth is in the…

Information Technology

SUNY Researcher Patents Virtual Telemicroscope Innovation

After nearly ten years of research and development, scientists at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and Peking University in Beijing were awarded a…

Life & Chemistry

UCLA Researchers Unlock Human Embryonic Stem Cell Insights

The technique used to study the genome, which contains all the genes on 46 chromosomes, is called array CGH. The use of higher resolution techniques, such as…

Medical Engineering

'Wildcat Power Cord' repairs cruciate ligament in dairy cow's knee

The cow, named Wilhelmina Jolene by the veterinary students assigned to her case, sustained a breeding injury in December 2007 when the cruciate ligament in…

Earth Sciences

Kilauea Volcano Eruption: Scientists Monitor Safety and Activity

Scientists are monitoring gas emissions and seismic activity at Kilauea, which on March 19 experienced its first explosive eruption since 1924. The volcano is…

Physics & Astronomy

Graphene: The Future of Semiconductors Beyond Silicon

Research results from University of Maryland physicists show that graphene, a new material that combines aspects of semiconductors and metals, could be a…

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