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Wi-Fi Signals Enable Gesture Recognition Throughout Entire Home
June 4, 2013 — Researchers have shown it's possible to leverage Wi-Fi signals around us to detect specific movements without needing sensors on the human body or cameras. Using a Wi-Fi router and a few wireless ... > full story -
Detecting Disease With a Smartphone Accessory
June 4, 2013 — Engineers have created a new optical sensor that plugs in to a smartphone and, using disposable microfluidic chips, allows for inexpensive in-the-field diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer linked ... > full story -
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Are Smartphones Disrupting Your Sleep?
June 3, 2013 — Smartphones and tablets can make for sleep-disrupting bedfellows. One cause is believed to be the bright light-emitting diodes that allow the use of mobile devices in dimly lit rooms; the light ... > full story -
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Distracted Drivers: Your Habits Are to Blame
June 3, 2013 — More than a decade of research has shown that using a handheld or hands-free phone while driving is not safe because the brain does not have enough mental capacity to safely perform both tasks at ... > full story -
Perfectly Designed Microelectronics
June 3, 2013 — The European Commission has defined micro- and nanoelectronics as one of five key technologies for Europe. At the moment, this segment of industry accounts for ten percent of Europe’s gross ... > full story -
Credit Card Fraudsters Quickly Exposed
June 3, 2013 — A look at your account balance has just given you a shock: what’s going on here? While you have spent the last few weeks in the office and definitely haven’t traveled abroad, your account ... > full story -
New Technology Makes Breast Cancer Surgery More Precise
June 1, 2013 — Any breast cancer surgeon who regularly performs lumpectomies confronts the question "Did I get it all?" 30 to 60 percent of the time in the US, the answer is "no," requiring the patient to undergo a ... > full story -
The Next Frontier of Wireless Tech? Your Body
May 31, 2013 — The military has for decades used sonar for underwater communication. Now, researchers are developing a miniaturized version of the same technology to be applied inside the human body to treat ... > full story -
Healthy Lifestyle Choices Mean Fewer Memory Complaints
May 30, 2013 — To examine the impact of these lifestyle choices on memory throughout adult life, researchers polled more than 18,500 individuals between the ages of 18 and 99. As expected, problems with memory were ... > full story -
Sensitive New Microphone Modeled on Fly Ear
May 30, 2013 — Using the sensitive ears of a parasitic fly for inspiration, a group of researchers has created a new type of microphone that achieves better acoustical performance than what is currently available ... > full story
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