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Virtual Reality Puts Human in Rat World: 'Beaming' Technology Transforms Human-Animal Interaction
October 31, 2012 — Using cutting-edge virtual reality technology, researchers have "beamed" a person into a rat facility allowing the rat and human to interact with each other on the same ... > full story -
Synthetic Magnetism Used to Control Light: Opens Door to Nanoscale Applications That Use Light Instead of Electricity
October 31, 2012 — Physics and engineering researchers have demonstrated a device that produces a synthetic magnetism to exert virtual force on photons similar to the effect of magnets on electrons. The advance could ... > full story -
Foggy Perception Slows Us Down
October 31, 2012 — Fog is an atmospheric phenomenon that afflicts millions of drivers every day, impairing visibility and increasing the risk of an accident. The ways people respond to conditions of reduced visibility ... > full story -
'Beam Me to My Meeting:' Video Conferencing Much Improved
October 29, 2012 — Forget about crackly lines or blurry webcams. Video conferencing has just got a whole lot better. By combining robotics, video and a host of other sensor and display technologies, scientists can now ... > full story -
Researchers Double Down on Heat to Break Up Cellulose, Produce Fuels and Power
October 23, 2012 — Researchers have built and are testing a bio-oil gasifier. It will allow them to combine two thermochemical technologies to produce the next generation of fuels from renewable sources such as corn ... > full story -
Research Highlights Necessity of Simulation Training for Improved Operative Performance and Increased Patient Safety
October 15, 2012 — A new study shows surgical proficiency levels are achieved at variable rates and suggests current protocols insufficiently evaluate residents’ ... > full story -
Control Any Device -- From Mobile Phones to Television Sets -- With Just a Wave of Your Hand
October 9, 2012 — Forget the TV remote and the games controller, now you can control anything from your mobile phone to the television with just a wave of your hand. Researchers have developed a sensor the size of a ... > full story -
Researchers Patent a Virtual Guided-Bronchoscopy System to Help Diagnose Lung Cancer
October 4, 2012 — The system guides physicians by describing the best bronchoscope route from the trachea to a peripheral lung lesion. It avoids futile examinations and minimises potential risk for the ... > full story -
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Android-Based Network Built to Study Cyber Disruptions and Help Secure Hand-Held Devices
October 2, 2012 — As part of ongoing research to help prevent and mitigate disruptions to computer networks on the Internet, researchers have turned their attention to smartphones and other hand-held computing ... > full story -
Physicians Identify Reasons for High Cost of Cancer Drugs, Prescribe Solutions
October 1, 2012 — A virtual monopoly held by some drug manufacturers in part because of the way treatment protocols work is among the reasons cancer drugs cost so much in the United States, according to a commentary ... > full story
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