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Facial-Recognition Technology Proves Its Mettle
In a study that evaluated
some of the latest in
automatic facial recognition
technology, researchers were
able to quickly identify one
of the Boston Marathon
... > full story
Advanced Biological Computer Developed
Using only biomolecules,
scientists have developed
and constructed an advanced
biological transducer, a
computing machine capable of
manipulating genetic codes,
and using the output as new
... > full story
Cradle Turns Smartphone Into Handheld Biosensor
Researchers and physicians
in the field could soon run
on-the-spot tests for
environmental toxins,
medical diagnostics, food
safety and more with their
... > full story
Innovation Could Bring Flexible Solar Cells, Transistors, Displays
Researchers have created a
new type of transparent
electrode that might find
uses in solar cells,
flexible displays for
computers and consumer
... > full story
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Perfect Skin: More Touchy-Feely Robots
May 24, 2013 — Robots could become a lot more 'sensitive' thanks to new artificial skins and sensor technologies. Leading to better robotic platforms that could one day be used in industry, hospitals and even at ... > full story -
Quest for Quantum Computing Advanced
May 23, 2013 — Scientistst investigating the properties of ultra-thin films of new materials are helping bring quantum computing one step closer to ... > full story -
Making Chaos Visible: As Chaos Celebrates Its 50th Birthday, Biophysicist Christian Herbst Develops a New Method to Visualize It
May 22, 2013 — Exactly 50 years after the US-American meteorologist Edward Lorenz discovered chaos (remember the "butterfly effect?") the topic is still as fascinating as ever. A new visualization technique helps ... > full story -
Optics: Statistics Light the Way
May 22, 2013 — A revelation of how photoreceptive cells in the eye distinguish between different light sources could pave the way for a novel class of optical ... > full story -
Whirlpools on the Nanoscale Could Multiply Magnetic Memory
May 22, 2013 — Scientists are developing four-bit magnetic cells instead of the two-bit magnetic domains of standard magnetic memories. Magnetic vortices are whirlpools of magnetic field, in which electron spins ... > full story -
Polymer Breakthrough Inspired by Trees and Ancient Celtic Knots
May 22, 2013 — A new slow-motion method of controlling the synthesis of polymers, which takes inspiration from both trees and Celtic knots, opens up new possibilities in areas including medical devices, drug ... > full story -
Big Data, for Better or Worse: 90% of World's Data Generated Over Last Two Years
May 22, 2013 — A full 90 percent of all the data in the world has been generated over the last two years. Internet-based companies are awash with data that can be grouped and utilized. Is this a good ... > full story -
New Method for Tailoring Optical Processors
May 21, 2013 — Physicists and engineers have unveiled a robust new method for arranging metal nanoparticles in geometric patterns that can act as optical processors that transform incoming light signals into output ... > full story -
A Tiny Programmable Fly's Eye
May 21, 2013 — A novel curved artificial compound eye (CurvACE) has been created. Compared to single-lens eyes, compound eyes offer lower resolution, but significantly larger fields of view, thin package, and with ... > full story -
Soft Matter Offers New Ways to Study How Materials Arrange
May 21, 2013 — A fried breakfast food popular in Spain provided the inspiration for the development of doughnut-shaped droplets that may provide scientists with a new approach for studying fundamental issues in ... > full story
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