Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
71 to 80 of 2,293 stories
view headlines only
-
Sweeping Dust from a Cosmic Lobster
February 20, 2013 — Located around 8000 light-years away in the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), NGC 6357 -- sometimes nicknamed the Lobster Nebula due to its appearance in visible-light images -- is a region ... > full story -
Xenon Flash for Photos in Dark from Smart Phones
February 20, 2013 — Small but mighty Xenon flash for mobile phones - great shots in the dark soon to be a ... > full story -
Quick, Efficient Chip Cleans Up Common Flaws in Amateur Photographs
February 19, 2013 — Smartphone snapshots could be instantly converted into professional-looking photographs with just the touch of a button, thanks to a new processor ... > full story -
FDA Approves First Retinal Implant for Adults With Rare Genetic Eye Disease
February 14, 2013 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System, the first implanted device to treat adult patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The device, ... > full story -
Dog Spots the Dog: Dogs Recognize the Dog Species Among Several Other Species on a Computer Screen
February 14, 2013 — Dogs pick out faces of other dogs, irrespective of breeds, among human and other domestic and wild animal faces and can group them into a category of their own. They do that using visual cues alone, ... > full story -
Scientists Using Holiday Snaps to Identify Whale Sharks
February 8, 2013 — Holidaymakers' photos could help scientists track the movements of giant endangered sharks living in the waters of the Indian Ocean. A new study show that these publicly sourced photographs are ... > full story -
Holographic Microscopy: Peering Into Living Cells -- With Neither Dye nor Fluophore
February 7, 2013 — Thanks to holographic microscopy, two young scientists have developed a device that can create 3-D images of living cells, almost in real time, and track their reaction to various stimuli without the ... > full story -
Scientists Discover How the World's Saltiest Pond Gets Its Salt
February 7, 2013 — Antarctica's Don Juan Pond exists only because its high salinity -- the highest of any body of water on the planet -- keeps it from freezing. New researcher finds that water sucked out of the air by ... > full story -
Despite Reported Dislike, Older Readers Put in Less Effort When Using E-Readers
February 6, 2013 — Reading text on digital devices like tablet computers requires less effort from older adults than reading on ... > full story -
New Technology Gives Doctors an Important Diagnostic Tool
February 6, 2013 — When cocaine producers began using an inexpensive medication, levamisole, to dilute the cocaine to boost their profits, their customers were showing up in hospital emergency rooms with serious skin ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,433
more 
