Virtual reality (VR) is a powerful tool, but its true potential remains unrealised. Applications mixing the virtual and real worlds, called mixed or augmented…
E-government is the ‘in’ thing and a growing number of public services can now be delivered online. A major challenge faced, however, is how to get citizens…
Engineer Pedro Correa, from the UCL Telecommunications and Teledetection Laboratory, told SINC that, together with professor Ferran Marqués's unit at the UPC,…
E-government is the ‘in’ thing and a growing number of public services can now be delivered online. A major challenge faced, however, is how to get citizens…
A fluids mechanics professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., is using experimental flow measurement techniques to help American swimmers…
Despite significant progress in the management of the HIV virus that causes AIDS, today’s best treatments do not totally eradicate the virus. The virus’…
The new technology also can distinguish between overlapping fingerprints left by different individuals – a difficult task for current optical forensic methods.A team led by R. Graham Cooks, Purdue's Henry Bohn Hass Distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry, has created a tool that reads and provides an image of a fingerprint's chemical signature. The technology can be used to determine what a person recently handled. …
Cloud computing refers to applications and services provided seamlessly on the Internet.Traditional antivirus software is installed on millions of individual…
Sensors around your home and workplace will respond to workloads, weather and even your mood by adjusting heating, lighting, and sound levels. Diagnostic…
The database represents a cooperation of 19 national or international institutes and is hosted by the BAM. The database informs about worldwide available…
To address this growing need, researchers at the Broad Institute have developed the Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV), a novel and freely available…
The robots will be at a press preview of a special robot demonstration tomorrow Wednesday 6 August at 4.30pm.At a presentation entitled Strategies for…
For effective monitoring of volcanic activity, scientists want to know what is happening in real time, not the pattern of events last week. For many remote…
Quantum computing has the potential to fix problems that would normally take millions of years to solve, much faster than ordinary computers. For these quantum…
Shark researchers from the University of New South Wales, Newcastle University, NSW Department of Primary Industries Fisheries (Australia) and University of…
A forest fire remote monitoring system has been successfully tested in Portugal that could prevent the destruction of millions of hectares, as well as save…
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