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• Satellites
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  Space Travel With a New Language in Tow

  October 1, 2012 — Last Friday, for the first time ever, SES, the Luxembourg-based satellite operator, has allowed an Ariane 5 rocket to transport a TV satellite into space, which is made by Astrium and runs entirely ... > full story
• Space Station
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Astronomy
  Space Probes
   
  

  NASA Offers Opportunity to Use Communications Testbed on Space Station

  September 27, 2012 — Want to be a part of International Space Station research? Here's your chance. NASA is offering opportunities for academia, industry and government agencies to develop and carry out research and ... > full story
• Computers and Internet
  Mobile Computing
  Artificial Intelligence
  Statistics
  Photography
  Information Technology
   

  Most European Languages in Danger of Digital Extinction, Study Finds

  September 26, 2012 — More than 20 European languages face digital extinction because of a lack of technological support, a study by Europe's leading language technology experts has ... > full story
• Osteoporosis
  Bone and Spine
  Women's Health
  Software
  Leukemia
  Human Biology
   
  

  New Tool for CSI? Geographic Software Maps Distinctive Features Inside Bones

  September 25, 2012 — A common type of geographic mapping software offers a new way to study human remains. In a new study, researchers describe how they used commercially available mapping software to identify features ... > full story
• Autism
  Behavior
  Children's Health
  Eye Care
  Child Development
  Child Psychology
   

  High-Tech Tools Created to Study Autism

  September 25, 2012 — Researchers have developed two new technological tools that automatically measure relevant behaviors of children, and promise to have significant impact on the understanding of behavioral disorders ... > full story
• Telecommunications
  NASA
  Space Missions
  Robotics Research
  Aviation
  Space Station
   
  

  NASA's Orion Spacecraft: Crew Access Arm Reaches for New and Heritage Technologies

  September 24, 2012 — NASA Kennedy Space Center's Ground Systems Development and Operations Program engineers in Florida are combining heritage technology and new innovations to design the crew access arm for the tower on ... > full story
• Obesity
  Fitness
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Triglycerides
  Wounds and Healing
  Staying Healthy
   

  Manipulating Hormone Receptors May Help in the Fight Against Obesity

  September 20, 2012 — In the body's ongoing effort to maintain a healthy weight, an arsenal of cellular proteins called androgen receptors is critical for blocking fat accumulation. Now researchers have discovered that ... > full story
• Computer Science
  Computers and Internet
  Computer Modeling
  Computer Programming
  Hacking
  Information Technology
   

  Computers Get a Better Way to Detect Threats

  September 20, 2012 — Computer scientists have developed a technique to automatically allow one computer in a virtual network to monitor another for intrusions, viruses or other kinds of ... > full story
• Virtual Environment
  Engineering
  Technology
  Quantum Computing
  Robotics Research
   
  

  Improved Positioning Indoors

  September 17, 2012 — Whether you're walking, biking or driving, navigation systems can help you get from A to B – as long as you have a GPS signal. To find our way around large and complex buildings like hospitals ... > full story
• Sustainability
  Geochemistry
  Global Warming
  Air Quality
  Forest
  Computers and Internet
   
  

  Researchers Develop Rapid Method to Measure Carbon Footprints

  September 13, 2012 — Researchers have developed new software that can rapidly calculate the carbon footprints of thousands of products simultaneously, a process that up to now has been time consuming and expensive. The ... > full story

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