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• Sleep Disorders
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  Virtual Environment
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  Weapons Technology
   
  

  Human Factors Researchers Measure Attention Given To Walking

  Psychologists used an infrared camera to record reflections of the cornea to measure the amount of attention paid by someone walking on unfamiliar terrain. They found that even though walking seems ... > more
• Controlled Substances
  Pharmacology
  Pharmaceuticals
  HIV and AIDS
  Osteoporosis
  Tuberculosis
   
  

  Industrial Hygienists Create Instant Test To Identify Traces Of Crystal Methamphetamine

  Industrial hygienists developed a quick swab test to identify dangerous residue of toxic chemicals left behind in the creation of homemade methamphetamine. This test works like a pregnancy test. ... > more
• Moon
  Space Exploration
  NASA
  Pluto
  Solar System
  Space Missions
   
  

  Roboticists Create Rover To Move And Drill On The Moon

  Engineers and robiticists created a robot to explore the moon. Running on the same amount of power as a 100-watt light bulb the rover uses heat from radiation to support its sensors, movement, and ... > more
• Civil Engineering
  Construction
  Engineering and Construction
  Transportation Science
  Artificial Intelligence
  Automotive and Transportation
   
  

  Civil Engineers Can Inspect Bridge Damage Quickly And Easily With Nanotube Skin

  Engineers developed a spray or paint that coats bridges with carbon nanotubes, allowing inspectors to check for damages without depending on visual indications. The skin conducts electrical current. ... > more
• Fitness
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Accident and Trauma
  Obesity
  Osteoporosis
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  New Cast Skate Absorbs Impact, Distributes Weight, and Protects the Cast

  Biomedical engineering principles helped an inventor create a boot that fits over a supportive cast, making it easier to walk without crutches. The device spreads the load over a larger area to ... > more
• Organic Chemistry
  Graphene
  Electronics
  Medical Devices
  Today's Healthcare
  Heart Disease
   
  

  Electrical Engineers Create Test For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

  Electrical engineers use multiple wavelengths of light to see through the skin in order to measure the amount of carbon monoxide in the blood. This approach enables first responders and doctors to ... > more
• Medical Technology
  Optics
  Biometric
  Materials Science
  Physics
  Engineering and Construction
   
  

  Anaplastologists And Otolaryngologists Rebuild Noses With Laser Scanning Technique

  Biomedical engineers developed a process to make it easier to create a custom nose shape for patients. It uses laser surface scanning to create more accurate shapes and a plastic prototype model. ... > more
• Vioxx
  Heart Disease
  Cholesterol
  Stroke Prevention
  Workplace Health
  Accident and Trauma
   
  

  Physiologists Create Undergarment To Measure Vital Signs Of Firefighters

  Industrial hygienists designed a flexible undergarment to take accurate readings of vital signs such as heart rate, breathing rate, and body temperature. They monitor these indicators to protect ... > more
• Mining
  Energy and Resources
  Civil Engineering
  Caving
  Construction
  Geology
   
  

  Engineers Use Mine Roof Simulator To Increase Mine Safety

  Industrial hygienists, applying geology and engineering, can test mine support systems with the only mine roof simulator of its kind. Using up to 3 million pounds of vertical force and 1.6 million ... > more
• Back and Neck Pain
  Workplace Health
  Pain Control
  Disability
  Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
   
  

  Ergonomists Design More Customizable Office Chair

  Ergonomists created a chair that allows users to adjust the lumbar supports asymmetrically, addressing what they found in research. Over 70 percent of those tested wanted asymmetrical support in the ... > more

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