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Invisibility Visualized: New Software for Rendering Cloaked Objects
Scientists and curiosity
seekers who want to know
what a partially or
completely cloaked object
would look like in real life
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New Computer Simulator Helps Design Military Strategies Based On Ants' Movements
Researchers in Spain have
designed a system for the
mobility of military troops
within a battlefield
following the mechanisms
... > full story
Portable 3-D Laser Technology Preserves Texas Dinosaur's Rare Footprint
Using portable 3-D laser
technology, scientists have
electronically preserved a
rare 110 million-year-old
fossilized dinosaur
... > full story
Is My Robot Happy To See Me?
Scientists tested our
ability to interpret a
robot's "emotion" by reading
its expression to see if
there were any differences
between the ages. They found
that older adults showed
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Building the Smart Home Wirelessly
November 19, 2009 — Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a new article suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications devices could soon provide seamless multimedia ... > full story -
Virtual Reality Offers Solution To Driving Phobias
October 19, 2009 — Nervous drivers are being helped to overcome their road phobias by donning Cyclops-style goggles that transport them to a three-dimensional virtual world. Researchers have recruited volunteers with a ... > full story -
Rome Was Built In A Day, With Hundreds Of Thousands Of Digital Photos
September 15, 2009 — Using tourist photos downloaded from the Web, computer scientists created a digital version of Rome in about a ... > full story -
Super-Sized Tiny Proteins: Software Helps Biologists Visualize Molecules
August 27, 2009 — What are the causes of illness? How can the effect of medication be improved? Molecular biologists can now gain new insights by the virtual simulations generated with a new type of ... > full story -
Window Into The Brain: Diffusion Imaging MRI Tracks Memories And May Detect Alzheimer's At Early Stage
August 17, 2009 — When we absorb new information, the human brain reshapes itself to store this newfound knowledge. But where exactly is the new knowledge kept, and how does that capacity to adapt reflect our risk for ... > full story -
Virtually Engineering Power Plants
July 21, 2009 — Photovoltaic and wind energy plants, hydroelectric power stations and biogas plants supply energy without polluting the environment. However, they are complex to design and maintain. Virtual reality ... > full story -
DIY Production In 'Second Life' Factory
July 7, 2009 — Anyone who wants to can now produce their own vehicle in a factory on the “Second Life” Internet platform. They can program the industrial robots, and transport and assemble the ... > full story -
Potential New Drugs: 970 Million And Still Counting
July 6, 2009 — Like astronomers counting stars in the familiar universe of outer space, chemists in Switzerland are reporting the latest results of a survey of chemical space -- the so-called chemical universe ... > full story -
Eye-Tracking Software Opens Online Worlds To People With Disabilities
July 1, 2009 — Technology that allows gamers to control game functions with only their eyes is helping to open virtual worlds such as Second Life and World of Warcraft to people with severe motor disabilities. For ... > full story -
Energy-Saving Method Checks Refrigerant Level In Air Conditioners
June 29, 2009 — Engineers have developed a technique that saves energy and servicing costs by indicating when air conditioners are low on refrigerant, preventing the units from working ... > full story
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