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Las Cumbres Observatory 'Sinistro' Astronomy Imager Captures First Light
The Las Cumbres Observatory
Global Telescope has
captured its first on-sky
images with the production
Sinistro CCD camera. ... > full story
Saturn's Mimas and Pandora: Two Moons Passing in the Night
The Saturn moons Mimas and
Pandora remind us of how
different they are when they
appear together, as in this
image taken by NASA's
Cassini spacecraft.
... > full story
Pushing Microscopy Beyond Standard Limits
Engineers have devised a
method to convert a
relatively inexpensive
conventional microscope into
a billion-pixel imaging
system that significantly
outperforms the best
... > full story
Impaired Visual Signals Might Contribute to Schizophrenia Symptoms
By observing the eye
movements of schizophrenia
patients while playing a
simple video game, a
researcher has discovered a
... > full story
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Bio-Imaging: Probing for Deeper Diagnostics
July 31, 2013 — Multi-armed polymers with dual fluorescent and magnetic imaging capabilities boost the resolution of cancer detection ... > full story -
Protein Surfaces Defects Act as Drug Targets
July 30, 2013 — New research shows a physical characterization of the interface of the body's proteins with water. Identifying the locations where it is easiest to remove water from the interface of target proteins ... > full story -
Recognizing People by the Way They Walk
July 30, 2013 — Recognizing people by the way they walk can have numerous applications in the fields of security, leisure or medicine. A new technique offers significant advantages as recognition can be done ... > full story -
Video Killed the Interview Star
July 29, 2013 — Using video conferencing for job interviews disadvantages both employers and candidates. In simulated job interviews, candidates who were interviewed by video-conferencing were rated lower by ... > full story -
Behavior of Turbulent Flow of Superfluids Is Opposite That of Ordinary Fluids
July 25, 2013 — A superfluid moves like a completely frictionless liquid, seemingly able to propel itself without any hindrance from gravity or surface tension. The physics underlying these materials -- which appear ... > full story -
NASA's IRIS Telescope Offers First Glimpse of Sun's Mysterious Atmosphere
July 25, 2013 — The moment when a telescope first opens its doors represents the culmination of years of work and planning -- while simultaneously laying the groundwork for a wealth of research and answers yet to ... > full story -
Curiosity Makes Its Longest One-Day Drive on Mars
July 24, 2013 — NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drove twice as far on July 21 as on any other day of the mission so far: 109.7 yards (100.3 meters). The length of the drive took advantage of starting the 340th Martian ... > full story -
A Magnetic Pen for Smartphones Adds Another Level of Conveniences
July 24, 2013 — Scientists have developed a magnetically driven pen interface that works both on and around mobile devices. This interface, called the MagPen, can be used for any type of smartphones and tablet ... > full story -
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Perfecting Digital Imaging
July 23, 2013 — Computer graphics and digital video lag behind reality; despite advances, the best software and video cameras still cannot seem to get computer-generated images and digital film to look exactly the ... > full story -
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Six Months of Computing Time Generates Detailed Portrait of Cloth Behavior
July 23, 2013 — It would be impossible to compute all of the ways a piece of cloth might shift, fold and drape over a moving human figure. But after six months of computation, researchers are pretty sure they've ... > full story
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