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  Mobile Launcher Platforms Prepped for New Generation

  September 17, 2012 — NASA's trio of mobile launcher platforms (MLP) are being revamped to serve a variety of next-generation launch vehicles. The huge steel structures, which acted as launch bases for the Apollo/Saturn ... > full story
• Artificial Intelligence
  Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Recycling and Waste
  Mobile Computing
  Consumerism
   
  

  New 'ATM' Takes Old Phones and Gives Back Green

  September 17, 2012 — Researchers have developed a unique, automated kiosk that lets consumers trade in cell phones for reimbursement or ... > full story
• Mobile Computing
  Technology
  Communications
  Chemistry
  Robotics Research
  Engineering
   
  

  The Jacket That Talks to Facebook in an Emergency

  September 17, 2012 — In an emergency situation, we cannot expect rescue crews to do their jobs while fumbling with a tiny mobile phone when they need to read and send messages. Instead the scientists decided to create a ... > full story
• Health Policy
  Workplace Health
  Floods
  Diseases and Conditions
  Optics
  Technology
   
  

  Mobile Phones and Wireless Networks: No Evidence of Health Risk Found, Norwegian Experts Find

  September 17, 2012 — There is no scientific evidence that low-level electromagnetic field exposure from mobile phones and other transmitting devices causes adverse health effects, according to a report presented by a ... > full story
• Computer Science
  Electronics
  Spintronics Research
  Spintronics
  Technology
  Mobile Computing
   

  'Memristors' Based on Transparent Electronics Offer Technology of the Future

  September 14, 2012 — Transparent electronics may find one of their newest applications as a next-generation replacement for some uses of non-volatile flash memory, a multi-billion dollar technology nearing its limit of ... > full story
• Birth Control
  Sexual Health
  Teen Health
  Children's Health
  Public Health
  Diseases and Conditions
   

  Parents Prefer Some, Often Less-Effective Birth Control Methods for Teens

  September 13, 2012 — Parents of teen girls are more ready to accept their daughters being offered birth control pills and condoms during doctor visits than other, more effective and long-acting contraceptive methods, ... > full story
• Information Technology
  Distributed Computing
  Computer Science
  Mobile Computing
  Communications
  Hacking
   

  A Network to Guide the Future of Computing

  September 13, 2012 — Moore's Law, the observation by Intel co-founder Gordon E. Moore that the number of transistors on a chip doubles approximately every two years, has been accurate for half a century. As a result, we ... > full story
• Information Technology
  Mobile Computing
  Computer Science
  Hacking
  Encryption
  Distributed Computing
   

  Seeing Through Clothing: Radiation-Enabled Chips Could Lead to Low-Cost Security Imaging Systems

  September 12, 2012 — Scientists are reconfiguring existing semi-conductor computer chips and turning them into high-frequency circuits with the capability of seeing through packaging and clothing to produce an image of ... > full story
• Alternative Medicine
  Public Health
  Personalized Medicine
  Pharmacology
  Health Policy
  Diseases and Conditions
   

  Article Highlights Counterfeit Medicine Debate

  September 12, 2012 — A new article highlights the current debate surrounding the under-investigated, and politically sensitive, issue of counterfeit ... > full story
• Optics
  Information Technology
  Encryption
  Hacking
  Spintronics Research
  Inorganic Chemistry
   

  Optomechanics: Swift Light Switching at the Microscale

  September 12, 2012 — Faster signal storage and optical processing in nanomachined devices edge closer to realization, thanks to new ... > full story

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