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Measuring Glucose Without Needle Pricks
September 7, 2012 Pricking a finger everyday is just part of everyday life for many diabetes patients. A non-invasive measurement approach could release them from the constant pain of pin pricks. The linchpin is a ... > full story -
The Pocket Radar: Thumbtack-Sized Distance and Motion Sensor Developed
September 7, 2012 Today’s parking assistant systems enable drivers to safely park their cars even in the narrowest of gaps. Such sophisticated parking aids require millimeter precision control and rely on ... > full story -
Neutron Detector Will Advance Human Disease Research
September 6, 2012 A neutron detector developed for studies focused on life science, drug discovery and materials technology has been licensed by PartTec Ltd. The Indiana-based manufacturer of radiation detection ... > full story -
Crews Complete First Block of North America's Most Advanced Neutrino Experiment
September 6, 2012 Technicians in Minnesota are positioning the first block of the NOvA far detector, which will be part of the largest, most advanced neutrino experiment in North ... > full story -
Walls of Lunar Crater May Hold Patchy Ice
August 29, 2012 Scientists have estimated the maximum amount of ice likely to be found inside a permanently shadowed lunar crater located near the moon's south pole. As much as 5 to 10 percent of material, by ... > full story -
Advanced CT Scans Accurately Assess Coronary Blockages
August 28, 2012 An ultra-fast, 320-detector computed tomography scanner can accurately sort out which people with chest pain need -- or don't need -- an invasive procedure such as cardiac angioplasty or bypass ... > full story -
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Unexpected Findings at Multi-Detector CT Scans: Less Reason to Worry
August 27, 2012 A new study reports that nearly seven percent of urologic multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) scans for hematuria result in incidental findings that may be clinically important for the ... > full story -
New Cancer Scanner Halves Radiation
August 22, 2012 Particle physicists have developed a new medical technology that combines PET and MRI in one. Benefit: Improved image quality and less ... > full story -
'Electronic Nose' Prototype Developed: Device Has Applications in Agriculture, Industry, Homeland Security and the Military
August 21, 2012 Research has led to the development of an "electronic nose" prototype that can detect small quantities of harmful airborne ... > full story -
New System Could Predict Solar Flares, Give Advance Warning
August 13, 2012 Researchers may have discovered a new method to predict solar flares more than a day before they occur, providing advance warning to help protect satellites, power grids and astronauts from ... > full story
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