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Business, Government Can Span Tech Divide for People With Disabilities
January 22, 2013 Forging public and private partnerships that encourage broadband access for people with disabilities may help bridge a technological divide that hinders them from reaching their potential, according ... > full story -
Unique Software Supports Behavioural Intervention Programs
January 21, 2013 The internet offers users a cost-effective way of accessing information and advice on any health problem, 24-hours a day. A group of social scientists has taken advantage of this by developing ... > full story -
New Method to Diagnose Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
January 16, 2013 Researchers have developed and validated a new method to diagnose hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome based on mass sequencing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. The model is based on a genetic and ... > full story -
Robot Allows 'Remote Presence' in Programming Brain and Spine Stimulators
January 16, 2013 With the rapidly expanding use of brain and spinal cord stimulation therapy (neuromodulation), new "remote presence" technologies may help to meet the demand for experts to perform stimulator ... > full story -
New System Helps Deafblind People to Communicate
January 15, 2013 Researchers have designed a new device to help deafblind people to communicate and surf the Internet. The system called TacTic is currently at prototype stage and is aimed primarily at those who use ... > full story -
Surgeons May Use Hand Gestures to Manipulate MRI Images in OR
January 10, 2013 Doctors may soon be using a system in the operating room that recognizes hand gestures as commands to tell a computer to browse and display medical images of the patient during a ... > full story -
Solving Puzzles Without a Picture: New Algorithm Assembles Chromosomes from Next Generation Sequencing Data
January 10, 2013 One of the most difficult problems in the field of genomics is assembling short "reads" of DNA into complete chromosomes. Now an interdisciplinary group of genome and computer scientists has solved ... > full story -
Mobile Phone App Helps Save Fuel by Promoting Better Driving
January 10, 2013 Researchers in Spain have developed a mobile phone application called DrivingStyles that characterizes our driving style. The system detects bad habits and helps promote better driving ... > full story -
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Keeping to Your New Year Resolutions With PiFace
January 8, 2013 After a festive period of excess, a January diet is one of the most common New Year resolutions for many people. Sticking to it, however, is harder, with temptation around every corner and inside ... > full story -
Smart Search Engines for News Videos
January 7, 2013 Searching for video recordings regularly pushes search engines to their limit. The truth of the matter is that purely automatic algorithms are not enough; user knowledge has to be harnessed, too. ... > full story
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