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Cell Phone Animations Transform Development Aid Education

These people are benefiting from a new approach to sustainable development education that reaches a much larger audience than traditional methods – and at a…

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New Platform by Bioinformatics Team Advances Medicine Development

Researchers from the Center for Bioinformatics in Saarbrücken will present a prototype of the new platform together with the Saarland University Intel Visual…

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A Semantic Sommelier: Wine Application Highlights the Power of Web 3.0

Web scientist and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Tetherless World Research Constellation Professor Deborah McGuinness has been developing a family of…

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Baker Institute policy report looks at cybersecurity

“Treasure Trove or Trouble: Cyber-Enabled Intelligence and International Politics” was authored by Chris Bronk, a fellow of information technology policy at…

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Enhanced system availability and efficient service through remote access to industrial PCs

For password-protected remote access the software uses Intel AMT (Active Management Technology) functions, which act independently of the operating system and…

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Toward Computers That Fit on a Pen Tip: New Technologies Usher in the Millimeter-scale Computing Era

And a compact radio that needs no tuning to find the right frequency could be a key enabler to organizing millimeter-scale systems into wireless sensor…

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'Fingerprints' match molecular simulations with reality

ORNL's Jeremy Smith collaborated on devising a method — dynamical fingerprints –that reconciles the different signals between experiments and computer…

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Discover a Hidden Online Society Aiding Eating Disorder Recovery

It can be a helpless and heartbreaking situation for families as they try to confront a family member with an eating disorder. What they may not know is that…

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Service Providers Slow to Adopt Solutions as Internet Exhausts IP Addresses

He says:“Anticipating the shortage, the so-called Internet Engineering Task Force developed Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) in the nineties.“Surprisingly,…

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Exploring Hybrid BCI Systems: New Possibilities Ahead

Graz University of Technology runs its own BCI laboratory and will be represented at the conference by the TUG Institute for Semantic Data Analysis. This…

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Government Mashups: Enhancing Public Authority Communication

Potholes in the road or a park bench in need of repair – we all come across these or similar problems every now and then. If only there were a simple way of…

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Stanford’s New Wireless Tech Boosts Communication Efficiency

“Wireless communication is a one-way street. Over.”Radio traffic can flow in only one direction at a time on a specific frequency, hence the frequent use of…

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Fingerprint Technology Enhances Chip Security Against Counterfeiting

Product piracy long ago ceased to be limited exclusively to the consumer goods sector. Industry, too, is increasingly having to combat this problem. Cheap…

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Exploring SMS Usage Impact: Insights from German Research

According to the German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM), 34.4 billion SMS have been sent in Germany in 2009. This means that each German has typed an average of 420 short text messages into their mobile. The potential consequences of sending SMS messages on a regular basis has been examined by Dr. Sascha Topolinski, psychologist in Würzburg – but from a surprising angle. The results of his work have now been published by Psychological Science….

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Explore Mixed-Reality Scavenger Hunts with Your Smartphone

In Tidy City, the players explore their neighborhood using a GPS-enabled Android smartphone. Symbols on a map on the display direct the players to a riddle,…

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Unlocking Oil and Gas Reserves with Quad Full HD Multitouch

It has taken three companies working together and combining their specialist skills and expertise, to develop the world’s first Quad Full HD Multitouch Panel….

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