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'Rogue DNA' Plays Key Role in Heart Failure, Study Shows
April 25, 2012 Scientists have shown that during heart failure – a debilitating condition affecting 750,000 people in the UK – this 'rogue DNA' can kick start the body's natural response to infection, ... > full story -
Geophysicists Employ Novel Method to Identify Sources of Global Sea Level Rise
April 24, 2012 As the Earth's climate warms, a melting ice sheet produces a distinct pattern of sea level change known as its sea level fingerprint. Now, geophysicists have found a way to identify the sea level ... > full story -
Biometrics: Those Tell-Tale Signs That Say Who You Are
April 23, 2012 Forget about fingerprints or iris recognition; the way you walk or move your hands, even your pulse, can be analyzed for unique characteristics. Researchers are now looking at ways this new ... > full story -
Iris Recognition Report Evaluates 'Needle in Haystack' Search Capability
April 18, 2012 Identifying people by acquiring pictures of their eyes is becoming easier, according to a new report. Researchers evaluated the performance of iris recognition software from eleven different ... > full story -
Cognitive Biometrics: A Very Personal Login
April 17, 2012 Retina and iris scans, fingerprint and palm logins rely on possession of unique anatomical characteristics that you cannot forget as you might a password. A new review examines alternative approaches ... > full story -
New 'Genetic Bar Code' Technique Establishes Ability to Derive DNA Information from RNA
April 8, 2012 Researchers have developed a method to derive enough DNA information from non-DNA sources—such as RNA—to clearly identify individuals whose biological data are stored in massive research ... > full story -
Detecting Breast Cancer's Fingerprint in a Droplet of Blood
April 5, 2012 The earlier breast cancer is detected, the better the chance of successful treatment and long-term survival. However, early cancer diagnosis is still challenging as testing by mammography remains ... > full story -
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Molecular Braille Created to Identify DNA Molecules
March 27, 2012 Researchers have developed a method to detect sequence differences in individual DNA molecules by taking nanoscopic pictures of the molecules ... > full story -
Microfluidic Chip Developed to Stem Flu Outbreaks
March 27, 2012 Researchers have developed a rapid, low-cost, accurate, point-of-care device that matches the accuracy of expensive and time-consuming lab-based tests to diagnose ... > full story -
Research Gives Hope to Detecting Cancer in Early Stages
March 27, 2012 Scientists have found a mechanism which causes normal cells to develop into cancer ... > full story
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