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Computer Vision Experts Develop 'Questionable Observer Detector'
October 11, 2011 — Biometrics experts are developing a tool that can help law enforcement and military officials identify suspicious individuals at crime ... > full story -
X-Ray Camera Makes A-Grade Particle Detector
October 11, 2011 — Combining an off-the-shelf X-ray camera with a thin piece of carbon foil yields a device that can detect high-energy organic atoms and heavy molecules better than the typical devices used for these ... > full story -
Removal of Restrictions Can Decrease Music Piracy, Study Suggests
October 7, 2011 — Contrary to the traditional views of the music industry, removal of digital rights management restrictions can actually decrease piracy, according to new ... > full story -
Learning to Live in Mountain Lion Country
October 7, 2011 — Photographs and videos captured by remote wildlife cameras confirm that mountain lions make regular visits to Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, Stanford University's 1,189-acre field research site in ... > full story -
Subtly Shaded Map of Moon Reveals Titanium Treasure Troves
October 7, 2011 — A map of the Moon combining observations in visible and ultraviolet wavelengths shows a treasure trove of areas rich in Titanium ores. Not only is titanium a valuable element, it is key to helping ... > full story -
Astronomers Find Elusive Planets in Decade-Old Hubble Data
October 6, 2011 — In a painstaking re-analysis of Hubble Space Telescope images from 1998, astronomers have found visual evidence for two extrasolar planets that went undetected back then. Finding these hidden gems in ... > full story -
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Is Chivalry the Norm for Insects?
October 6, 2011 — The long-standing consensus of why insects stick together after mating has been turned on its head. This study shows that, contrary to previous thinking, females benefit from this arrangement just as ... > full storyMore: -
Hold the Phone for Vital Signs: Researchers Turn a Smart Phone Into a Medical Monitor
October 6, 2011 — Researchers are turning smartphones into sophisticated medical monitors able to capture and transmit vital physiological data. The team has already developed an app that measures heart rate, heart ... > full story -
Triple Rainbows Exist, Photo Evidence Shows
October 5, 2011 — Single rainbows are inspiring, double rainbows are rare, but tertiary rainbows have been elusive until a meteorologist provided guidelines that showed how to find them. Few people have ever claimed ... > full story -
Rendering Engine Built to Generate High-Quality Images of Brain Simulations
October 4, 2011 — Researchers have developed a high-quality cerebral cortex image rendering engine. The rendered images are used to generate 3D videos and ... > full story
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