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Novel 3-D Simulation Technology Helps Surgical Residents Train More Effectively
August 2, 2013 — A novel interactive 3-dimensional simulation platform offers surgical residents a unique opportunity to hone their diagnostic and patient management skills, and then have those skills accurately ... > full story -
Seeing Which Way the Wind Blows: New Doppler Radar Takes Flight on This Summer's HS3 Mission
August 2, 2013 — The autonomous and compact High-altitude Imaging Wind and Rain Profiler, or HIWRAP, a dual-frequency conical-scanning Doppler radar, will hang under NASA's aircraft's belly as it flies above ... > full story -
Sounding Rocket to Study Active Regions on the Sun
August 2, 2013 — At NASA's White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, N.M., a sounding rocket is being readied for flight. Due to launch on Aug. 8, 2013, the VERIS rocket, short for Very high Resolution Imaging ... > full story -
Why Is Orange the New Black for Female Victims of Trauma?
August 2, 2013 — How do pathways to jail vary for females who are victims of specific types of trauma? New research pinpoints the types of trauma such as caregiver violence, witnessing violence, and intimate partner ... > full story -
Revised Location of 1906 Rupture of San Andreas Fault in Portola Valley
August 2, 2013 — New evidence suggests the 1906 earthquake ruptured the San Andreas Fault in a single trace through Portola Village, current day Town of Portola Valley, and indicates a revised location for the fault ... > full story -
Necrostatin-1 Counteracts Aluminum's Neurotoxic Effects
August 2, 2013 — Researchers have linked aluminum accumulation in the brain as a possible contributing factor to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. A new study sheds light on the mechanism ... > full story -
Baby Owls Sleep Like Baby Humans: Owlets Spend More Time in REM Sleep Than Adult Owls
August 2, 2013 — Baby birds have sleep patterns similar to baby mammals, and their sleep changes in the same way when growing up. This is what a biologists found out working with barn owls in the wild. The team also ... > full story -
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Kick-Starting Europe's Electric Vehicle Industry
August 2, 2013 — Electric vehicles (e-vehicles, or EVs) are set to play a key role in the future of urban mobility, reducing pollution, decreasing dependence on fossil fuels and saving drivers money. Although ... > full story -
Engineers Develop New Tests to Cool Turbine Blades, Improve Engines
August 2, 2013 — Manufacturers of gas turbine engines are experimenting with higher operating temperatures to improve engine efficiency. Working with the support of GE, Iowa State engineers are developing new tests ... > full story -
'Soft Robotic' Devices Using Water-Based Gels
August 2, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. The technique holds promise for ... > full story
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