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The Internet of Things: Toolbox to Help Objects Communicating Via the Net
June 17, 2011 Thus far, the Internet has been an arena reserved for people. But now more and more physical objects are being connected to the Internet: we read emails on our mobile telephones, we have electricity ... > full story -
Young Adults Struggle With Online Political Participation
June 15, 2011 Young adults who are web savvy, but lack knowledge about federal government, may struggle to use the web for political participation, according to ... > full story -
More Genetic Diseases Linked to Potentially Fixable Gene-Splicing Problems
June 13, 2011 Many more hereditary diseases than previously thought may be caused, at least in part, by errors in pre-mRNA splicing, according to a new computer analysis. That could be good news because research ... > full story -
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Faster Computer Graphics: Digitally Mimicking Photographic Blur Caused by Moving Objects
June 13, 2011 Researchers have developed new techniques for computing blur much more efficiently. The result could be more convincing video games and frames of digital video that take minutes rather than hours to ... > full story -
Chasing EHEC Via Computer: Scientists in Germany Provide Free Access to Enteric Pathogen's Genetic Regulation Data
June 10, 2011 Just a few genes make enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) extremely dangerous to humans. If it were not for these genes, EHEC would hardly differ from harmless enteric bacteria. Bioinformatics ... > full story -
New Method for Measuring Parkinson's Disease Prevalence Reveals Sharp Increase in Israel
June 9, 2011 In a new study, Israeli researchers report that by tracking pharmacy purchases of anti-Parkinson drugs they could estimate the number of Parkinson's disease (PD) cases in a large population. The ... > full story -
Biologists Uncover Regulatory Mechanism for Gene Expression in the Visual System
June 9, 2011 Biologists have uncovered a key regulatory mechanism used for gene expression in the visual system. Their findings offer new insights into the complexity behind the genetic make-up of biological ... > full story -
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New Parallelization Technique Boosts Computers' Ability to Model Biological Systems
June 9, 2011 Researchers have developed a new technique for using multi-core chips more efficiently, significantly enhancing a computer's ability to build computer models of biological systems. The technique ... > full story -
MyCare -- The 'Card' That Could Save Your Life
June 8, 2011 It looks like a credit card. It slips into a wallet or purse -- but it could mean the difference between life and death in a medical emergency. The MyCare Card stores personal medical data (e.g. ... > full story -
Examining the Brain as a Neural Information Super-Highway
June 2, 2011 A new article demonstrates how tools for modeling traffic on the Internet and telephone systems can be used to study information flow in brain ... > full story
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