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Longest Fibre-Optic Sensor Network Exists Developed for Remote Monitoring of Large Infrastructures
September 6, 2012 A telecommunications engineer in Spain has experimentally developed various fibre-optic sensor networks for the remote monitoring of large infrastructures. Specifically, she has managed to develop ... > full story -
NASA's 'Mighty Eagle' Robotic Prototype Lander Aces Major Exam
September 5, 2012 Completing this round of flight test objectives, the "Mighty Eagle," a NASA robotic prototype lander, flew to an altitude of 100 feet and descended gently to a controlled landing during a successful ... > full story -
Tough Gel Stretches to 21 Times Its Length, Recoils, and Heals Itself: Biocompatible Material Much Tougher Than Cartilage
September 5, 2012 A team of experts in mechanics, materials science, and tissue engineering has created an extremely stretchy and tough gel that may pave the way to replacing damaged cartilage in human joints. Called ... > full story -
Nanosystems Engineering Research Center on Self-Powered Health Monitoring
September 5, 2012 North Carolina State University will lead a national nanotechnology research effort to create self-powered devices to help people monitor their health and understand how the surrounding environment ... > full storyMore: -
Using RNA Nanotechnology to Treat Cancers and Viral Infections: New Study Shows Promise
September 4, 2012 A new study shows promise for developing ultrastable RNA nanoparticles that may help treat cancer and viral infections by regulating cell function and binding to cancers without harming surrounding ... > full story -
Intelligent Self-Repairing Clothing and Sensors Will Detect Potential Onset of an Epileptic Seizure
September 3, 2012 Intelligent self-repairing clothing and sensors that can detect the potential onset of an epileptic seizure sound like the stuff of science fiction but designers and engineers are turning them into ... > full story -
International Collaboration Key to Science and Engineering Globalization
August 31, 2012 International collaboration is a key aspect of the globalization of science and engineering. A recent report and data evaluation released by the U.S. National Science Foundation showed that one in ... > full story -
'Nanoresonators' Might Improve Cell Phone Performance
August 30, 2012 Researchers have learned how to mass produce tiny mechanical devices that could help cell phone users avoid the nuisance of dropped calls and slow downloads. The devices are designed to ease ... > full story -
Uncoiling the Cucumber's Enigma: Biological Mechanism for Coiling, and Unusual Type of Spring Discovered
August 30, 2012 In the creeping plant's tendrils, researchers discover a biological mechanism for coiling and stumble upon an unusual type of ... > full story -
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Studying Everyday Eye Movements Could Aid in Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders
August 30, 2012 Researchers have devised a method for detecting certain neurological disorders through the study of eye ... > full story
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