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According to the official website, parks, playgrounds, sports fields, allotments and cemeteries will be connected to form a network,
#How the world's tiniest film can transform computers Researchers at IBM have made the world's smallest movie.
But quite apart from breaking film-making records, what else can the world's smallest stop-motion movie tell us?
since been verified by the Guinness World records as the world's smallest stop-motion film. The one-minute video is made from carbon
However, as with the identity issue, a lot of other things that underline existing inequalities are accepted in most advanced societies.
and then deploy that into any classroom, home orphanage, or any facility around the world.
Cinemas. Women drivers. Bikinis. Democracy. But there are a few things that aren in short supply in this country of 28 million:
She posts pictures of the products on her account, often with her modeling them, and customers send their orders via Whatsapp. nstagram is better than a website,
Down the centre of each of these parks run wide bus boulevards, protected cycling lanes and excellent walking paths.
Big data helps designs shift gears You wouldn't think that anybody would care about your drive to the supermarket to buy milk.
Manufacturers promote these data collection services as a bonus to consumers, helping them save fuel and money,
I've got on The Muse has come from a friend working in theatre or at an advertising agency,
Former Gilt Groupe staff have ended also up at non-fashion start-ups such as Movable Ink, Vine,
there has been little reduction in inequality.""The wealthy are always at an advantage here, always have the upper hand,
"What I find so interesting is inequality-reducing innovation, trying to bring equality to consumers.#
or reduced cost artificial knee joints are good examples of potential solutions that can reduce inequalities, but there remains a need to support such innovators,
there has been little reduction in inequality.""The wealthy are always at an advantage here, always have the upper hand,
"What I find so interesting is inequality-reducing innovation, trying to bring equality to consumers.#
or reduced cost artificial knee joints are good examples of potential solutions that can reduce inequalities, but there remains a need to support such innovators,
You are able to hire domain experts and offer clients much more than customer services.##These companies include Siemens Industry Software.
#Companies here also actively address themes like commuting, women's safety, best practices of hiring talent and managing attrition.
and the"stuff#she is referring to is a collection of extremely precise actuators that allow the individual 5ft (1. 5m) diameter mirrors to be adjusted precisely, relative to each other,
Boot camp for start-up success Rothschild Boulevard has always been one of the grandest streets in Tel aviv, with its broad tree-lined central promenade and elegant Bauhaus architecture.
In the short film, Champ was seen taking out a bank of computers. While the system is likely to be still several years away from being fielded,
Potential applications include distributing information on health, job offers or entertainment. In a pilot project Big board was used to inform voters about the manifestos of politicians standing in the 2007 Kenyan presidential election.
He also developed Com-Me, a collection of hardware and software components to help people with limited access to electricity
or in an office or supermarket parking space during the day, and be topped up with electricity that is generated more efficiently in a centralised power station,
New missions hunting for alien worlds As mountains go, Cerro Armazones may not be much to look at.
Thankfully, more planet-hunting missions are on the way, which will continue and even extend upon their legacy.
"It's like trying to see the light from a feeble little LED 10cm away from a stadium floodlight,
So the thermal oscillations of Arnold and Crandall's platinum film also generated a sound wave#without any of the cumbersome,
a thin, transparent film made from microscopic tubes called carbon nanotubes (CNTS), aligned parallel to the plane of the film.
These tiny tubes, whose walls are one atom thick and made from pure carbon, are need highly robust
gasgetting CNT films to emit sound is not the same as producing good-quality sound over the whole frequency range of human hearing,
Another way to improve the sound output is to make the surface area of the film bigger.
The CNT films will need probably to be enclosed and immersed in xenon, for example, which would pose serious challenges for making robust"wearable#speakers.
By the time the story was adapted loosely for the big screen in the 1973 film Soylent Green,
As a result, less traditional species are expected to increasingly find their way into trawlers, supermarkets and restaurants.
There was soft acoustic music and falafel, and a lot of beautiful people exuding a studied coolness.""You're going to see a lot of amazing stuff coming out of Berlin,
"This sort of culture that you see here, the hippy music, we had exactly the same thing in San francisco a few years ago.
because he felt it offered a richer mix of people involved in music, and because of the ample and cheap office space.
and his co-workers, have drawn on the large literature about mapping social networks. This body of work which has grown rapidly over the past decade,
Modern architecture is designed also to just house people not other life forms, and therefore does not inherently promote biodiversity.
We therefore need to think about architecture very differently. We must search for new models for constructing buildings,
I founded the Avatar (Advanced Virtual and Technological Architectural Research) group in 2004 to explore how the rapidly changing technologies would affect architecture.
and might encourage diversity in the kinds of architectures we produce. We explore realms as varied as synthetic biology, surreal digital theory, film and animation, interaction design,
and mixed and augmented reality to inform architectural, landscape and urban design. Our agenda is illustrated best by Lars Lerup concept of the"bull machine"
where the Pamplona Running of the Bulls ceremony is described as a loose and evolving set of couplings between technology, animals and humans,
and says architecture and the role of architects must be rethought. Interactions between these dynamic elements provide a"new"way to think about design,
Everyday architecture is being imagined re around the world. For instance, there the Paik Nam June Media Bridge
Persephone aims to build a synthetic biological interior for the spaceship, working with teams from the fields of science, technology, architecture
we limit architecture and its ability to respond to the trials and tribulations of a challenging future.
Our 21st Century architecture is developing the theory, toolsets and infrastructure that will enable the next generation of architects to deal with the unknown.
As a consequence, farmers remain trapped in a cycle of low agricultural productivity and poverty. If the rains fail,
leading to increased tumor cell growth, survival and migration. Drugs that target B-Raf or another protein in the same network called MEK have proved effective in clinical trials.
proliferation, apoptosis, and migration. The discovery that they are receptors for tumor-producing phorbol esters, plant-derived compounds that bind to and activate PKC,
Through computer modeling, researchers showed that asyn mostly can bind the membrane with four main sites, or zones.
I met at a high school dance and he still makes me laugh. DAVIS: Mitt Romney joined his wife on stage stealing a kiss before the keynote speech.
Employees of sports outfitter Burton love the snow, as you expect from a company that was an early snowboarding pioneer.
dark-field imaging setup using an inexpensive external lens, thin-film interference filters, a miniature dovetail stage and a laser diode that excites the fluorescently labeled DNA molecules"for the demonstration.
"By training Marist students"on the latest in networking and architectures, we will help provide a strong career path,
A thermal water heater which retails for $2300. U s. pays for itself in lower electricity bills in less than two years.
productivity and customer service levels. rossfirepro is a dynamically different approach to the current tablet landscape,
New Energy review of prevailing published literature and scientific reports confirmed that Solarwindowt modules outperform publicized devices of comparable architecture, size,
and exceed our device design, architecture, uniformity, color, and transparency development goals,#continued Mr. Conklin.#
In comparison to conventional crystalline and thin-film PV technologies, New Energy#s Solarwindow#has numerous advantages:*
*In Texas, Nest Labs, acquired by Google on Feb 7, announced 140 technical support and customer service jobs.
Manufacturer#s Suggested Retail Price includes destination freight charge but excludes tax title license dealer fees and optional equipment.
Benefits of commuting on electricity Though electric buses are not newhe first was introduced in Berlin in 1882lder models frequently required wires to hang over each bus route, marking bus paths through city streets.
Besides the Cadillac ELR technology, other nominees for the award included the Acura Sport Hybrid SH-AWD powertrain;
but this week Britain rail infrastructure company Network Rail officially unveiled them in a fashion only The british could come up with:
Carcharging has strategic partnerships across multiple business sectors including multifamily residential and commercial properties, parking garages, shopping malls, retail parking,
the department chief in charge of vehicles at NDRC said at the ceremony. s a platform for Sino-U s. exchanges and cooperation in the field of new energy vehicle policies,
Senior vice president, Home Entertainment at LG Electronics USA, said, G OLED TVS are designed to deliver superior picture quality with infinite contrast ratio achieving the deepest blacks imaginable
In the United states, LG Electronics sells a range of stylish and innovative home entertainment products, mobile phones, home appliances, commercial displays, air conditioning systems and solar energy solutions, all under LG ife Goodmarketing theme.
With 2013 global sales of USD 53.10 billion (KRW 58.14 trillion), LG comprises five business units Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home appliances,
and entertainment. he vehicles with free wi-fi onboard arrive at stops frequently#from every 10-18 minutes depending on the
but they could easily pass as a piece of outdoor sculpture. he biomorphically inspired Arbre à Vent,
Users then access the modelling results via CLIM-RUN web portal which relates the modelsresults to their specific industries and regions.
These case studies helped CLIM-RUN refine its modelling methods and communication style to disseminate relevant information
CLIM-RUN modelling and communication methods, says Ruti, could be the basis for a single climate information service for the whole of Europe and for training new experts in communicating climate knowledge.
Links from the project are going strong in new work on tailoring cell responses for the body to repair its own tissues.
and avoid causing any heat damage to the film. The new materials provide several advantages,
thin-film solar cells, are hard to overestimate. In the words of Professor Selleri: echanical scribing will disappear very quickly from the PV industry,
From music, from friends. Maybe soon I can engage in some kind of voluntary work, maybe when time goes
Traditional architecture in these areas has come up with a number of ways of coping with the heat,
Supermarkets, convenience stores, service stations, restaurants, hotels wherever you find people with money to spend, you will find fridges,
freezers and chilled vending machines filled with goods to sell. They are convenient and essential for preserving
The vending machines and open refrigerated cabinets in supermarkets are also working overtime trying to keep their contents at recommended temperatures to preserve the quality.
For example, vending machine sales (EU-27) are expected to continue growing, from 126 000 in 2009 to 200 000 in 2020.
The whey is used as a bio-coating a biodegradable film-for the plastic, offering additional protection while also being recyclable.
The Hi-Wi acronym comes in fact from the project target of developing an electric architecture with both a higher efficiency and a wider application range
The motor architectures and the innovative materials studied in Hi-Wi project have the potential to reach way beyond the electronic vehicle market.
from ultrasonic modelling and simulations to mechanical systems design and motion control programming. The partners involved in the project (most
#OXYMOD-Cleaner power thanks to mathematics Mathematical modelling has in recent years proven to be a useful and cost-cutting tool for designing and modernising coal fired power plants.
sports gear maker Nike has been collecting used sneakers for some time. The soles of these old sneakers are recycled under the label'Nike Grind
or carmakers and athletics could recycle these products, make EPMT from them, incorporate them into their existing products
The innovation developed by the project team could pave the way for the tailoring of polymers to specific industry needs.
and lead to the creation of a new generation of researchers that are trained in mathematical and software modelling,
The training helped build a mix of competences in mathematical modelling, software engineering, as well as polymer chemistry, explains Schütte.
The first phase will see each component of thesystem being developed via experimentationand numerical modelling while the secondwill involve the construction of the actual plant near Alexandria on the Mediterraneancoast.
We know from scientific literature that these online videogames are highly addictive to certain vulnerable users.
This wearable technology will be of great benefit to the sports industry. The biochemical engineers are now looking at integrating their prototype into A t-shirt together with other sensors,
therefore be used against sports doping, or for physiotherapists and trainers to observe the physical state of their athletes.
The system, named STIMUGRIP, uses accelerometers in a similar fashion to the Activity Monitor. When particular arm movements from the patient are detected by the accelerometers,
to listen to music for the first time in 20 years. This is achieved by sending electrical impulses to stimulate the cochlea, the part of the inner ear responsible for hearing.
at a projected retail price of around $1, 000. In principle, the Foodini sounds like the ultimate laziness aid:
According to literature on the D-Shape website, the material produced by the printer is"similar to marble"in its constitution.
Kushner believes it could lead to all manner of possibilities in architecture and construction. Not only could it be faster and safer than existing construction methods,
and architecture and puts it into everyone's hands, just like the camera phone made everyone a photographer.
it being sold with three-month subscriptions to music and Bollywood movie-streaming services, according to the WSJ
#Why This Collaborative Platform for Musicians Is Drumming Up Big Bucks Steve Martocci goal for Splice is nothing less than to change the course of music creation. e think we can lead an entire new movement in music,
a tech and startup veteran who previously co-founded the messaging platform Groupme. hey just get to focus on making their music.
They were united in their belief that the digital creation process for music was stuck in the 0s. att was an audio engineer for half his life.
I a huge music fan, Martocci says. f you sit at this apex of music and code,
and the William Morris Endeavor Entertainment talent agency. True Ventures principal Adam Dugelli was impressed with Splice founders
#Levi s M&s Other Brands Pledge Zero-Deforestation Fashion LLEVI Strauss & Co.,Marks & spencer, Portico Brands and ASOS have joined Canopy Fashion Loved by Forests initiative,
One Year of Fashion Loved by Forest, which highlights key endangered forest otspotsthat it says should be protected from the impacts of the dissolving pulp and viscose sectors.
As part of the Fashion Loved by Forest initiative, more than 25 brands, retailers and designers, representing more than $75 billion in annual sales,
Collectively will be updated daily by an editorial team with stories and information from the worlds of fashion food design architecture technology and more.
The scalability of Intel architecture enables the intelligence and flexibility necessary for cities across the country to quickly deploy a range of smart city solutions for everything from air
The assay has been reported in medical literature as an effective marker but is not yet a part of the guidelines for care.
when researchers from the University of Iowa conducted a literature review they found that PTEN mutations show up in 40 percent of breast cancer cases up to 70 percent of prostate cancer cases and nearly half of all leukemia cases.
and incurring payments for health care that push them deeper into poverty##says Patrick Mullen a World bank Group senior health specialist and the manager of the evaluation.
##We went to the literature and found an approved drug that does in parasitic worms what we wanted to do in liver cells.##
Through experiments and computational modeling they found that the two existing mechanisms are insufficient to fully explain the process.
and other viruses microbicides can be inserted into the vagina prior to intercourse as a gel cream foam sponge suppository or film.
Due to socioeconomic and gender inequities women in some countries and cultures are not always in a position to negotiate regular condom use so a drug-dispersing suppository can protect against transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections during heterosexual intercourse
but leaving its three-dimensional architecture intact for study. The refined technique optimizes the CLARITY concept
and topical medications in the form of gels and films are just starting to be developed.
Drugs in film form take at least 15 minutes to fully dissolve in the body, and the volume of gels must be large enough to deliver a full dose
This species can pinpoint the location of a chirping cricket with remarkable accuracy because of its acute hearing.
It can locate the direction of a cricket chirp even though its ears are less than 2 millimeters apart.
and allows the fly to locate its cricket prey with remarkable accuracy. To replicate the fly hearing mechanism
Beck notes that researchers at the Burnet Institute neutralized the parasite in a similar fashion by disabling another protein thought to be involved in the passage of proteins through this pore. hat suggests there are multiple components of the process that we may be able to target with drugs
the results were similar across race and gender, a finding that encouraged researchers since a previous study suggested African-american stroke rates were not improving.
which has long been associated with inflammation, cell migration, proliferation, hypertension, and other processes. COX inhibitors block production of inflammatory and pain-inducing lipids,
Deisseroth presented solutions to both of those bottlenecks. hese transform CLARITY, making the overall process much easier and the data collection much faster,
SEE FINE WIRING STRUCTURES The second advance had to do this rapidity of data collection. In studying any cells
Carbon nanotube thin films are extremely good absorbers of electromagnetic light he explains. In the terahertz range the film a mix of metallic
and semiconducting nanotubes soaks up all of the incoming terahertz radiation. rying to do that with a different kind of material would be nearly impossible
RESULTS SO FAR The first six patients all have a rapid-cycling form of Type 1 bipolar disorder
transistors, and diodes that guide magnetic beads and single cells tagged with magnetic nanoparticles through a thin liquid film.
Mixing genes ike soup Such processes are extremely common in history during migrations and invasions, for example,
and bacterial films, resistant to antibiotics, can colonize the implant itself. To catch infection early without having to resort to invasive measures could lead to faster treatment. his is a very attractive detection mechanism for monitoring the condition of the implant
discoveries like this provide tools for modeling disease in the laboratory and for developing cell-replacement therapies.
RSV is the second-leading cause of infant mortality due to infectious disease behind only malaria. ee known for a long time that RSV has increased an propensity,
When you consider cellphone traffic during high demand events such as a football game or a concert there are enormous implications opened by our technology including fewer dropped calls
and clearer communicationsestep says. The circulator also could benefit other industries that currently use magnetic-based circulators.
#dgy films are perfect catalysts for fuel cells Chemists have found an easy and inexpensive way to create flexible films from molybdenum disulfide a versatile chemical compound with edges that are highly efficient catalysts.
The nanoporous films maximize the amount of exposed edge increasing its potential uses for energy storage
and a lot of edge as though the material had drilled bore holes all the way through. he new film catalyzes the separation of hydrogen from water
First they grew a porous molybdenum oxide film onto a molybdenum substrate through room-temperature anodization an electrochemical process with many uses
The film was exposed then to sulfur vapor at 300 degrees Celsius (572 degrees Fahrenheit) for one hour.
The films can also serve as supercapacitors which store energy quickly as static charge and release it in a burst.
The researchers built supercapacitors with the films; in tests they retained 90 percent of their capacity after 10000 charge-discharge cycles
because there had been no reports in the literature that a collagen system could in fact create this offset. t has taken several years
arts of these first diamond nanothreads appear to be somewhat less than perfect so improving their structure is a continuing goal of Badding s research program.
and further slow the movement of water. y adding our results to the growing body of literature we show that
while keeping it on a consistent track. emperature helps keep the hands of the biological clock in the right placesays Steve A. Kay dean of the USC Dornsife College of Letters Arts
and grow a film on just about any surface similar to the bacterial film that forms on teeth.
By keeping this process on the surface of the film the bacteria are exposed not to uranium
Then the researchers use another method to etch out the polymer from within the structure leaving a hollow architecture.
For example a trained pianist can learn a new melody easier than learning how to hit a tennis serve.
and products diverse enough to show up in several different supermarket aisles. Broccoli cauliflower Brussels sprouts Chinese cabbage turnip collared greens mustard canola oil all these are different incarnations of the same plant genus Brassica. hole-genome sequencing efforts like this one allow us to address two fundamental
Host queens and males reproduce in an aerial ceremony in the wet tropics only during a particular season
the Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology-Japan; and the Murata Science Foundation supported the research.
but also the architecture of the catalyst. ow that it s clear that architecture matters Palmore
when that architecture is tweaked. It s likely she says that pores of different depths or diameters will produce different compounds from a CO2 feedstock.
but leaving its three-dimensional architecture intact for study. The refined technique optimizes the CLARITY concept
and social problems associated with hunger and malnutrition. Now with the completely sequenced African rice genome scientists
GRAPHENE SLURRY FILM The researchers made a thin film of graphene oxide by chemically exfoliating graphite into graphene flakes,
it becomes a transparent film that can be lifted carefully off without tearing. The film is then cut into narrow strips
and wound on itself with an automatic fiber scroller, resulting in a fiber that can be knotted
The texture allows the efficient collection of light from any anglerom sunrise to sunset. Barron and graduate student Yen-Tien Lu, the study lead author, replaced a two-step process that involved metal deposition
But improved performance is just a start for the new quantum dot-based solar cell architecture. The powerful little dots could be mixed into inks
It doesn t have to be transported to a collection station to do the separationhe says. his will be especially effective offshore where the footprint of traditional methods that involve scrubbing towers
Reguera says. e matched them up like dance partners, modifying each of them to work seamlessly together
All of a sudden the ability to design technologies at the basis of health entertainment travel and social communication will not be limited by plugs
However Pint points out that there have not been any reports in the technical literature of tests performed on structural energy storage materials that show how they function under realistic mechanical loads.
They have filed also a patent for this technology due to its commercial potential. e use a simple polymer-based film to remove the impurities
These films separate molecules based on size the smaller ones such as hydrogen pass through, while larger ones such as carbon dioxide and nitrogen are slowed down. ou can have multiple membranes in a row
This suggests an ancient conservation in genetic and neural architectures involved in social information processing that transcends the sensory modalities used from mouse to man.
and use statistical or probabilistic types of computations. he nature of these computations is different from the traditional computations where you need a precise answersays Srimat Chakradhar department head for Computing systems Architecture at NEC Laboratories America
Zhu was presenting his technique for spraying nanoribbons films and Volman recognized the potential. ristine graphene transmits electricity ballistically
now that they re being produced in industrial quantities. ow we re going to the next levelhe says noting that GNR films made into transparent films might be useful for deicing car windshields a project the lab intends to pursue.
Various new types of transistor architecture using materials other than the standard silicon are being studied to overcome the power consumption challenge. his transistor has previously been developed in our lab to replace MOSFET transistors for logic applications
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