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• Water
  Tsunamis
  Natural Disasters
  Nature of Water
  Floods
  Pollution
   
  

  The Science Behind Wave Pools

  Scientists gives us a sneak peek into the world of wave pools, and explain how these huge pools make constant waves. Waves are made by a huge compressor that feeds four gigantic air blowers. Then a ... > more
• Joint Pain
  Arthritis
  Genes
  Chronic Illness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Osteoporosis
   
  

  Scientists Discover New Genes Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis

  A University of Michigan Medical School rheumatologist and his colleagues are beginning to comprehend how identical twins can be so different when it comes to the development of diseases such as ... > more
• Energy Technology
  Distributed Computing
  Technology
  Computer Science
  Engineering
  Communications
   
  

  Electrical Engineer's Efforts Crucial To Speedier Computers

  Computer Engineer Mark Dean was recently inducted into the National Inventor's Hall of Fame for his work with IBM. He's the man behind the first gigahertz microprocessor and the system that allows ... > more
• Construction
  Technology
  Biometric
  Medical Technology
  Virtual Reality
  Engineering
   
  

  Engineers Develop Technology To See Through Walls

  Computer scientists and engineers have developed a new technology for the purpose of seeing through walls. The new technological gadget boasts visual penetration through wood, plaster, brick and ... > more
• Batteries
  Alternative Fuels
  Fuel Cells
  Fossil Fuels
  Electricity
  Energy Policy
   
  

  Engineer Designs More Efficient, Quieter Bus

  An engineer has designed an electric bus that runs on battery power. Putting motors in each wheel makes a transmission and driveshaft unnecessary, and allows the bus to ride closer to the ground for ... > more
• Transportation Science
  Computer Modeling
  Hacking
  Information Technology
  Computer Science
  Encryption
   
  

  Computer Software Spots Traffic Accidents

  Ohio State University scientists have created software that can identify traffic accident hot spots on state roadways. Right now, it is being used by the Ohio State Highway Patrol ... > more
• Floods
  Severe Weather
  Photography
  Encryption
  Hacking
  Natural Disasters
   
  

  Digital Photographers Offer Virtual Storage Solutions

  Digital photographers have a new way to safeguard assets in a residence or business. State-of-the-art digital recording apparatus is used to create inventory, which is kept on several protected ... > more
• Extrasolar Planets
  Kuiper Belt
  Astronomy
  Pluto
  Solar System
  Solar Energy
   
  

  Astronomers Need Your Help To Find Planets Outside Our Solar System

  A new distributed computing program analyzes data to characterize new planetary systems by computing the light reflected from nearby extrasolar planets and the wobble the planets cause in their stars ... > more
• Transportation Science
  Materials Science
  Electronics
  Physics
  Alternative Fuels
  Petroleum
   
  

  Mechanical Engineers' Material Enhances Car Brakes

  A fiber-reinforced ceramic, traditionally used in jets, has now been made into brakes for cars. The fibers strengthen the material and help keep it from ... > more
• Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Solar Energy
  Environmental Science
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Energy Technology
   
  

  Mechanical Engineers Create High-tech Solar Panels

  Photovoltaic panels have a new design: concentric circles that focus the sun's rays on miniaturized modules. Having the panels automatically sense sunlight and turn towards it also makes these ... > more

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