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Engineers Enable 'Bulk' Silicon to Emit Visible Light for the First Time
March 27, 2013 Electronic computing speeds are brushing up against limits imposed by the laws of physics. Photonic computing, where photons replace comparatively slow electrons in representing information, could ... > full story -
Superhero Supercomputer Helps Battle Autism
March 26, 2013 When it officially came online at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in early January 2012, Gordon was instantly impressive. In one demonstration, it sustained more than 35 million input/output ... > full story -
Certified Stroke Centers More Likely to Give Clot-Busting Drugs
March 26, 2013 Stroke patients are three times more likely to receive clot-busting medication if they're treated at a hospital certified as a primary stroke center. There is a limited window of opportunity for ... > full story -
Backpack Mapping System Captures Intelligence in Tough-to-Get-to Places
March 26, 2013 Engineers have developed a portable device -- carried in a backpack -- that can be used to automatically create maps in tight spaces where GPS is not readily available – such as in underground ... > full story -
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Researchers Scoring a Win-Win With Novel Set of Concussion Diagnostic Tools
March 26, 2013 Scientists have developed a tablet-based testing system that captures the voice of an individual and analyzes the speech for signs of a potential concussion anytime, anywhere, in ... > full story -
Counting White Blood Cells at Home
March 26, 2013 Engineers have developed a portable device to count white blood cells that needs less than a pinprick's worth of blood and takes just minutes to run. The device can provide accurate differential ... > full story -
'Metascreen' Forms Ultra-Thin Invisibility Cloak
March 25, 2013 Up until now, the invisibility cloaks put forward by scientists have been fairly bulky contraptions -- an obvious flaw for those interested in Harry Potter-style ... > full story -
Personal Monitor System Could Change Healthcare
March 25, 2013 A wireless personal health monitoring system using smartphones to upload data via the Internet will revolutionize the U.S. healthcare industry, its pioneering creators ... > full story -
Computer Simulations Yield Clues to How Cells Interact With Surroundings
March 22, 2013 Scientists have developed a computer model of a protein that helps cells interact with their surroundings. Like its biological counterpart, the virtual integrin snippet is about twenty nanometers ... > full story -
NASA's Kennedy Space Center Operations Helps Launch Pad of the Future Take Shape
March 22, 2013 The launch pad of the future is taking shape at NASA's Kennedy Space Center as the Ground Systems Development and Operations (GSDO) Program office, along with Center Operations, continues with ... > full story
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