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Computer Science Helping the Aged Stay Home
November 14, 2012 Computer scientists in Australia are leading a project to develop novel sensor systems to help older people keep living independently and safely in their own ... > full story -
Increasing Efficiency of Wireless Networks: New Method Could Have Broad Impacts on Mobile Internet and Wireless Industries
November 13, 2012 Researchers have developed a new method that doubles the efficiency of wireless networks and could have a large impact on the mobile Internet and wireless ... > full story -
Physicians Often Fail to Disclose Conflicts of Interest on Social Media
November 12, 2012 As the use of Twitter and other social media by physicians and patients rises, more and more physicians seem to forget to do what many consider crucial for building doctor-patient trust: disclose ... > full story -
New Technique to Protect Astronauts from Space Radiation
November 8, 2012 The complexities of traveling to and working in space present challenges to astronauts that NASA scientists and engineers have been working on since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first stepped on ... > full story -
Experimental Interplanetary Internet Used to Test Robot from International Space Station
November 8, 2012 NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully have used an experimental version of interplanetary Internet to control an educational rover from the International Space Station. The experiment ... > full story -
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Social Networking Info Will Increasingly Influence Med Student and Trainee Doctor Selection, Study Suggests
November 7, 2012 The use of social networking sites is set to increasingly influence the selection of medical students and trainee doctors in the US, suggests the largest study of its ... > full story -
Scientific Progress Could Be Casualty in Public Health Vs. Privacy Debate Over Newborn Blood Samples, Experts Warn
November 7, 2012 The tremendous potential public health benefits of research with blood samples left over after routine newborn screening must not be lost amidst controversy and litigation, say medical and bioethics ... > full story -
Loser-Pays-All Rule in Criminal Cases Could Work for Wealthy Defendants
November 5, 2012 Adopting a loser-pays-all rule for criminal litigation would likely be feasible only if the rule applied to defendants who are wealthy, says a ... > full story -
'Attack Navigator' Protects Against Weak Spots in Security
November 5, 2012 Everyone is familiar with the yellow ‘Post-it’ memos, showing login details, that are often found stuck to computer monitors. The same goes for USB sticks found in car parks. However, few ... > full story -
Privacy Vs. Protection: Study Considers How to Manage Epidemics in Information Blackouts
November 1, 2012 When foot-and-mouth disease swept through the British countryside in early 2001, more than 10 million sheep, cattle and pigs were slaughtered to control the disease. Despite the devastation, the ... > full story
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