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'Combinatorial' Approach Squashes Software Bugs Faster, Cheaper
December 17, 2007 — Software researchers are developing an open-source tool that uses an emerging approach called 'combinatorial testing' to catch programming errors. The tool could save software developers significant ... > full story -
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Patients Fare Better In Hospitals Using Information Technology
December 17, 2007 — Patients are more likely to have better health outcomes if they are treated at hospitals using information technology (IT) systems, according to a comprehensive new study. The study compared overall ... > full story -
Survey Underscores Importance Of Emotional, Educational Needs Among Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
December 17, 2007 — Psychosocial support in women with advanced or metastatic breast cancer is as important as the need for disease- and treatment-related information, according to results of a survey. The survey of 367 ... > full story -
Analysis Of Documentary Photos Revises History
December 16, 2007 — By analyzing some lesser-known photographs, taken by world famous documentary photographers, art historian Cecelia Strandroth relates a new history of the Depression Era in the United ... > full story -
Biometrics: Unlocking Doors With Your Eyes
December 14, 2007 — It is not science fiction to think that our eyes could very soon be the key to unlocking our homes, accessing our bank accounts and logging on to our computers, according to one scientist. New ... > full story -
Virtual Factory On The Tabletop
December 14, 2007 — Many industrial processes involve reactions in places that are difficult to see directly. A novel tabletop touch screen allows hidden sequences of events to be observed in progress. It can be ... > full story -
New Computational Technique Can Predict Drug Side Effects
December 13, 2007 — Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the ... > full story -
New 3-D Real-time Heart 'Mapping' Technology Improves Precision And Patient Safety
December 13, 2007 — A new ultrasound technology has now been introduced to guide ablation of atrial fibrillation, offering potential improvements in both the precision and safety of this therapy. AF is the most common ... > full story -
New Study Increases Concerns About Climate Model Reliability
December 12, 2007 — A new study comparing the composite output of 22 leading global climate models with actual climate data finds that the models do an unsatisfactory job of mimicking climate change in key portions of ... > full story -
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New Smartpen And Paper To Help Teach Blind College Students
December 11, 2007 — Subjects like physics, calculus and biology are challenging for most students, but imagine tackling these topics without being able to see the graphs and figures used to teach them. A new smartpen ... > full story -
Cooler, Faster, Cheaper: Researchers Advance Process To Manufacture Silicon Chips
December 11, 2007 — The next generation of laptops, desk computers, cell phones and other semiconductor devices may get faster and more cost-effective with new research. "We've developed a new process and equipment that ... > full story -
Doctors Trained On Patient Simulators Exhibit Superior Skills
December 11, 2007 — Senior internal medicine residents who are trained in critical resuscitation skills on patient simulators become more skilled than residents who undergo traditional training, according to new ... > full story
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