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Detecting Human Activities Through Barriers: Doppler Radar Signals Become Animation
September 25, 2008 — Scientists are one step closer to making x-ray vision a reality. They are perfecting radar systems that can detect human activities through barriers and convert the signals to virtual renderings ... > full story -
Cloud Radar: Predicting The Weather More Accurately
September 24, 2008 — The weather. It's the one topic of conversation that unites Britain -- umbrella or sun cream? Now scientists at the Science and Technology Facilities Council have developed a system that measures the ... > full story -
Disposable ‘lab-on-a-Chip’ May Save Costs And Lives
September 22, 2008 — Low-cost, disposable cartridges that would let doctors perform diagnostic tests at the point-of-care could speed up diagnosis and treatment while lowering costs. Researchers are rapidly closing in on ... > full story -
Security: Checking People At Airports – With Terahertz Radiation
September 18, 2008 — Within the last few years the number of transport checks -- above all at airports -- has been increased considerably. A worthwhile effort as, after all, it concerns the protection of passengers. ... > full story -
Dark Matter Disk In Our Galaxy, Supercomputer Simulation Shows
September 15, 2008 — The Milky Way contains a disk of "dark matter," according to new calculations by astronomers. They have used the results of a supercomputer simulation to deduce the presence of this ... > full story -
MIT Awaits Data From World's Biggest Physics Experiment
September 12, 2008 — Dozens of MIT physicists are waiting anxiously to sift through data from the world's biggest physics experiment, which officially started Sept. 10 when scientists sent the first beam of protons ... > full story -
Quantum Insights Could Lead To Better Detectors
September 12, 2008 — A bizarre but well-established aspect of quantum physics could open up a new era of electronic detectors and imaging systems that would be far more efficient than any now in existence, according to ... > full story -
First Beam For Large Hadron Collider, World's Mightiest Particle Accelerator
September 10, 2008 — Scientists today sent the first beam of protons zooming at nearly the speed of light around the 17-mile-long underground circular path of the Large Hadron Collider, the world's most powerful particle ... > full story -
UC Santa Barbara Has Key Role In Large Hadron Collider Project
September 10, 2008 — A contingent of more than 40 faculty members, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, engineers, technicians and undergraduates from UC Santa Barbara have worked for eight years to help ... > full story -
First Beam For Large Hadron Collider
September 10, 2008 — An international collaboration of scientists today sent the first beam of protons zooming at nearly the speed of light around the world's most powerful particle accelerator -- the Large Hadron ... > full story
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