so the University of Cambridge's Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald and her team have developed what they claim to be a more accurate tool for early-diagnosis. Billed as"a pill on a string,
University of Cambridg i
#Ford's smart lighting technology spots potential hazards There are some incredible technological strides being made to improve road safety,
Scientists at Pohang University of Science and Technology have taken a slightly different approach. Their solution was inspired by intersections of amino acids called tyrosines that can be found in dragonfly wings and insect cuticles.
researchers from Hiroshima University recently demonstrated a new model that is said to be"the world fastest, largest, strongest,
A team of engineers and doctors at Vanderbilt University has developed a tiny mechanical wrist that can be used for millimeter-sized incisions
Vanderbilt University applied for a provisional patent on the design in May, and the software interface that allows surgeons to control the mechanical wrist should be completed by the end of August.
#Synthetic material mimics coral's ocean-cleaning attributes Researchers from China's Anhui Jianzhu University have developed a synthetic substance that mimics coral's ability to collect harmful heavy metals from water.
it did give the researchers at Anhui Jianhu University an idea. The researchers worked with aluminum oxide,
But a team at the Cockrell School of engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has developed a"smart window"technology that allows the passage of light
Researchers at Tufts University have developed now silk-based inks containing bacteria-sensing agents that can withstand the rigors of inkjet printing,
"The study was conducted by researchers at UCLA, the University of California, San francisco, and Russia's Pavlov Institute.
The finding comes courtesy of University of Rochester geophysicist John Tarduno, who was one of the researchers responsible for the previous-best estimate of the age of Earth's magnetic field (3. 2 to 3. 45 billion years).
Researchers at UK Cardiff University and King College London identified which cells cause the airways to narrow
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#For the first time, Artificial Feet Can Feel the Ground Scientists in Austria are taking their research on prosthetic limbs one step further by restoring the sense of touch to those who wear them.
Professor Hubert Egger from the University of Linz recently unveiled research which enables patients to actually feel the bottom of their artificial feet.
has been testing out the technology at the University of Linz laboratory and at home. t feels like
Girls from Nepal Group Home Jump into Action Providing Earthquake Relief Researchers at the University of Brighton in the UK have come up with a ibrating barrier (Viba) that absorbs the energy from an earthquake
College Kidsinvention Connects Disaster Workers When Cells Are Down One of its inventors, Piefrancesco Cacciola, grew up in Messina, Sicily,
$60 billion over ten years for students to attend community college for free $478 billion over six years for surface transportation improvements $146 billion for research and development $5 billion in start-up funding
Researchers Tout Solar panels Made With erovskitemineral A new generation of solar panels made from a mineral called perovskite has the potential to convert solar energy into household electricity more cheaply than ever before, according to a study from Britain Exeter University.
Meanwhile, a team at University of Rome Tor Vergata supplies scientific know-how. We spoke to Angelo Aliquò, a senior partner with Management Innovation and long-time energy industry consultant,
"As for technological input, the company is working both with the original Harvard team and researchers from the Department of Chemical science and Technology of the University Tor Vergata.
The money will come from philanthropists, universities, big banks and environmental nonprofits. The committed funds are more than double the goal of the President Obama Clean energy Investment Initiative that was announced earlier this year.
Led by the University of California, a group of institutional investors has committed already more than $1 billion for igh-potential companies
#Patient safety driving increased RFID use in hospitals The University of Vermont Medical center in Burlington, Vt.
Led by Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) in partnership with Obsidian Strategic, Tata Communications and Rutgers University,
seven universities and two large research organizations (A*Star in Singapore and Oak ridge National Laboratory in Oak ridge, Tenn..
also using ADIOS (Stony Brook University/ORNL) Researchers who are accustomed to TCP IP based file transfer (FTP) will want to note the major increase in data throughput enabled by long distance Infiniband.
A preview of upcoming projects includes GPGPU applications with Reims University in France, asynchronious linear solvers with University of Lille,
Young Duck Kim, has led a team of scientists from Columbia, Seoul National University (SNU), and Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) that have demonstrated for the first time ever an on-chip visible light source using graphene, an atomically thin and perfectly crystalline form of carbon,
Yun Daniel Park, professor in the department of physics and astronomy at Seoul National University and co-lead author,
who developed the Brain-to-Text system within their doctoral studies. The present work is the first that decodes continuously spoken speech
and capacitors A University of Texas at Dallas research team has made electrically conducting fibers that can be stretched reversibly to more than 14 times their initial length and
Besides the convenience of a great model, wrote Dr. Arnold Kriegstein, a stem cell researcher at the University of California, San francisco, in an article accompanying Lancaster publication,
the devices could start being sold worldwide Flinders University, where it was created, has formed already a company to sell the devices."
"There are 10,000 universities in the world and this has got applications in chemistry, engineering, biology, medicine,
A team at the University of Bristol has been quietly developing the technology for the past three years.
Professor Wass and his team have been working with aerospace engineers at the university, who wanted to know
The research was funded by the Engineering and Physical sciences Research Council UK Catalysis Hub, a collaborative project between universities and industry.
The BMW i8 electric sports car has a carbon fibre passenger compartment to make up for the weight of its heavy battery Professor Richard Catlow of the University of London,
when researchers at the University of Illinois in the US created a plastic capable of repairing itself
as they are damaged often by bird strikes (AFP/Getty) Professor Wass team at the University of Bristol has been focusing on the creation of self-healing versions of carbon fibre composite materials,
#High school student from Canada invents revolutionary iaid gadget for blind people Alex Deans, from Ontario in Canada, began creating the device after becoming curious
Alex will be starting at Montreal Mcgill University in the autumn, but hopes the iaid will be approved for US and Canadian rights so that, one day,
from the University of California at Berkeley, told the magazine. The same technique might also be used to create other parts of the human body.
'Roboticists at the Ransselaer Polytechnic institute adapted it for a trio of robots, two of which were told they had been given a"dumbing pill
and Tissue Engineering (3d printing Industry) A research team at Northwestern University has begun printing three-dimensional structures with graphene nanoflakes.
#Researchers Develop 3d printing Method to Produce Shell Capsules That Can Be loaded with Therapeutic Drugs Researchers at the University of Minnesota have introduced a novel 3d printing based method to produce highly monodisperse core/shell capsules that can
and particle distributions throughout a 3d matrix, Michael Mcalpine, an associate professor in mechanical engineering at the university, said. urthermore,
#3d printing Technique Being developed for Bone Regeneration A team of scientists from the University of Nottingham has developed a new 3d bioprinting technique that allows them to 3d-print a thick paste filled with protein-releasing microspheres that can be used to greatly speed up bone regeneration
Dr. Jing Yang from the University of Nottingham one of the leading researchers, explained, nitially wee targeting the clinical application of this material as injectable bone defect filler,
Yes, says Massimiliano Di Ventra, a physicist and computer scientist at the University of California, San diego. His team has built a memcomputing prototype with standard electronics that operate at room temperature.
The project will also involve the University of Tokyo and Nagoya University, with their research institutes handling analyses of data,
said Michael Liehr, the university vice president of innovation and research. The research focused on getting around the physical limitations of existing materials,
he says. e are in the process of commercialising technology that originated in Imperial College, London University. eres Power was set up in 2001,
after years of research at the university. e have had several rounds of investment; last year, for example, we received about $35 million of additional investment,
so we have enough cash to see us through for several years of further development.
Materials scientist John Rogers, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his colleagues want to create similarly complex devices that can wrap around these biological structures,
"study co-author Yonggang Huang, a professor of mechanical engineering at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, said in a statement."
Dan Moran, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Washington University in St louis, said he was a bit skeptical that the new prosthesis provided any finer motor control than already-developed methods of connecting with bionic arms through motor and premotor cortexes.
a mechanical engineer at Columbia University in New york, said in a statement. Scientists have wanted long to create a teensy"light bulb"to place on a chip, enabling
a professor of physics at Seoul National University, noted that graphene is embedded usually in or in contact with a substrate."
"said study co-author Tomasz Skwarnicki, a physicist at Syracuse University in New york. Based on the LHC data,
#Novel Use of WI-FI Signals to Power Remote Devices, named Powi-Fi The scientists from the University of Washington have devised a method to utilize Wi-fi signals to power a battery-free camera,
an Indian origin scientist along with colleagues at the University of Washington in Seattle have asserted that Wi-fi radio broadcasts are a form of energy
with the researches at the University of Columbia devising the world's first evaporation-driven engine that runs by harvesting energy from the evaporating water.
"The technology has been developed by a team of bioengineers led by Ozgur Sahin at Columbia University by making use of the property of bacterial spores,
which hinders the strong electric properties said Youngpak Lee a professor at Hanyang University in Seoul South korea.
researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany made a skeletal muscle of a mouse contract in response to light.
said Dr. Simon Thomson, a consultant in Pain Management and Neuromodulation at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals, UK. he simplicity of the programming software saves valuable time in the operating theatre,
#World First Prosthetic Leg With Real Sense of Feeling Researchers at the University of Applied sciences Upper Austria are reporting the installation of the first prosthetic leg with the ability of letting the wearer feel the ground beneath.
Researchers at Purdue University have come up with a new way of releasing drugs into the body in a controlled manner using tiny injectable nanowire implants.
but researchers at University of Tokyo are looking forward to a time when the very clothes we wear are outfitted with interconnected sensors.
University of Tokyo y
#Artificial Neurons That Work Like Real Ones to Treat Neurological Conditions, Paralysis Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have created reportedly an artificial neuron that apparently works just like our own living neurons
Researchers at Purdue University have unveiled a new technique that can harness just about any atomic force microscope to be able to watch the changing dynamics of large groups of live cells at high spatial and temporal resolutions.
Now a partnership between scientists at University of Nottingham in the UK and Cornell University in New york have developed a way of printing bonelike biocompatible material at room temperature
#New Technology for Blood-Free Glucose Sensing The University of Leeds may have solved one of the biggest holy grails in medicine,
The University of Leeds has partnered with Netscientific to spin off Glucosense Diagnostics, a company tasked with further developing the technology
University of Leeds L
#St jude Medical Invisible Trial System Uses ipads, ipods to Control Pain Relieving Neurostimulator St jude Medical landed FDA approval to introduce its Invisible Trial System,
researchers from Washington Universityin St louis and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a wireless implant that can be controlled remotely to release drugs right into the brain.
the university said in a news release. More than 115 million animals worldwide are used in lab experiments annually, according to the Humane Society International,
Researchers at Columbia University are hoping to change that. They have invented a novel new type of engine that is powered entirely by evaporating water,
#Industrial Pump Inspired By Bird Wings Birds are unwitting masters of fluid dynamics, they manipulate airflow each time they flap their wings, pushing air in one direction and moving themselves in another.
Two New york University researchers have taken inspiration from avian locomotion strategies and created a pump that moves fluid using vibration instead of a rotor.
University of Utah Electrical and Computer engineering Associate professor Rajesh Menon is leading a team that has created the world smallest beamsplitter for silicon photonic chips.
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#Charting quantum signatures of electronic transport in graphene Over the last seven years, Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi has built several hundred nanoscale stacked graphene systems to study their electronic properties."
now assistant professor at the University of California at Santa barbara, and Hunt, who will join the faculty of the Carnegie mellon physics department this fall.
Hofstadter butterfly Graphene and boron nitride layers each have arranged atoms in a hexagonal, or six-sided, pattern.
a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers has collaborated with researchers in the Madison-based U s. Department of agriculture Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) to develop a surprising solution:
#Nanotechnology helps protect patients from bone infection Leading scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered nanotechnology could hold the key to preventing deep bone infections,
led by the University of Sheffield School of Clinical Dentistry, showed applying small quantities of antibiotic to the surface of medical devices,
Lead researcher Paul Hatton, Professor of Biomaterials Sciences at the University of Sheffield, said: icroorganisms can attach themselves to implants
Students and faculty at Vanderbilt University fabricated these tiny Archimedesspirals and then used ultrafast lasers at Vanderbilt and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington,
however, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Germany Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have shown how these defects first form on the road to failure.
Thinking smallvelásquez-García and his co-authors Philip Ponce de Leon, a former master student in mechanical engineering;
says Reza Ghodssi, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Maryland. Relative to other approaches, he adds,
Thinking smallvelásquez-García and his co-authors Philip Ponce de Leon, a former master student in mechanical engineering;
says Reza Ghodssi, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Maryland. Relative to other approaches, he adds,
World's thinnest lightbulb developed Led by Young Duck Kim, a postdoctoral research scientist in James Hone's group at Columbia Engineering, a team of scientists from Columbia, Seoul National University (SNU),
Yun Daniel Park, professor in the Department of physics and Astronomy at Seoul National University and co-lead author,
and durability,"said study coauthor Ralph Nuzzo of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign."
but several different types of catalysts,"said coauthor and Yeshiva University scientist Anatoly Frenkel, who led the x-ray experiments."
professor at Chalmers University of Technology, were the first to show that graphene can have a cooling effect on silicon-based electronics.
and Katsumasa Fujita at Osaka University developed a way to image small, mobile bioactive molecules in living cells,
One of Sodeoka collaborators, Michio Murata at Osaka University, suggested applying the technique to lipid raftsmall domains in cell membranes that are rich in lipids such as cholesterol
Researchers at the Washington University School of medicine, St louis, and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, created a remote controlled,
next-generation tissue implant that allows neuroscientists to inject drugs and shine lights on neurons deep inside the brains of mice.
"said Michael R. Bruchas, Ph d.,associate professor of anesthesiology and neurobiology at Washington University School of medicine and a senior author of the study.
To address these issues, Jae-Woong Jeong, Ph d.,a bioengineer formerly at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"said John A. Rogers, Ph d.,professor of materials science and engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a senior author."
and energy engineering at University of Colorado Boulder.""We tried to engineer the implant to meet some of neurosciences greatest unmet needs."
Courtesy of Jeong lab, University of Colorado Boulder. Source: http://www. ninds. nih. gov
#Superfast fluorescence sets new speed record Researchers have developed an ultrafast light-emitting device that can flip on and off 90 billion times a second
A huge gain in this direction has now been made by a team of chemists at the University of California
A huge gain in this direction has now been made by a team of chemists at the University of California
who also spent extended time at Tsinghua University in China during several years of the research.
who is now assistant professor at University of Yalova in Turkey. After exhaustive research, the group finally came up with a strategy to create the required shape first
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2015the George washington University Opens Science and Engineering Hall, Largest Building of Its Kind in D c.:
2015announcements The George washington University Opens Science and Engineering Hall, Largest Building of Its Kind in D c.:
This benefits a large group of customers, such as universities, SMES, research institutes and systems integrators, that usually do not have access to the 3d modules at large foundries.
Circuits are fabricated for universities, research laboratories and industrial companies. Advanced industrial technologies are available in CMOS, Sige Bicmos, HV-CMOS, SOI, P-HEMT Gaas, MEMS, 3d-IC, etc.
CMP distributes and supports several CAD software tools for both industrial companies and universities. Since 1981, more than 1, 000 Institutions from 70 countries have been served, more than 6,
#XEI Scientific and University of Southern California announce a publication in Advanced Materials on the use of downstream plasma cleaning The research team of Associate professor Stephen Cronin is located in the Ming Hseih Department of Electrical engineering
and Chih-I Wu of National Taiwan University; and Wen-Yuan Chan, Wei-Bing Su,
2015research partnerships FEI Joins University of Ulm and CEOS on SALVE Project Research Collaboration: The Sub-ngstrm Low Voltage Electron (SALVE) microscope should improve contrast
alumnus Kewei Huang, now a postdoctoral researcher at Texas A&m University; senior research scientist Lawrence Alemany;
Rice alumnus Jian Lin, an assistant professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia; and Angel Mart, an assistant professor of chemistry and bioengineering and of materials science and nanoengineering at Rice.
###About Rice Universitylocated on a 300-acre forested campus in Houston, Rice university is ranked consistently among the nation's top 20 universities by U s. News & World Report.
With 3, 888 undergraduates and 2, 610 graduate students, Rice's undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio is 6-to-1. Its residential college system builds close-knit communities and lifelong friendships,
just one reason why Rice is ranked among some of the top schools for best quality of life by the Princeton Review and for best value among private universities by Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
Imaging JPK reports on the use of optical tweezers in the Schieber Research Group at Illinois Institute of technology March 18th, 2015fei Joins University of Ulm and CEOS on SALVE Project Research Collaboration:
2015quantum Dots/Rods Ghent University leads large-scale European training project on quantum dots March 13th, 2015optical nanoantennas set the stage for a NEMS lab-on-a-chip revolution February 24th, 2015qd Vision Named Edison Award Finalist for Innovative Color IQ Quantum dot Technology February 23rd,
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, are developing a new type of bandage that does far more than stanch the bleeding from a paper cut or scraped knee.
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and the university's TEC (The Entrepreneurship Collaborative) program to commercialize the discoveries. They worked with the experienced entrepreneur Miles Wright to start a company called Xanofi to advance the quest for nanofibers
niewski (IPC PAS), winner of the Iuventus Plus grant from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher education, under which the study was carried Out to form the bond,
Lead author Chad Ropp (now a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley) says that the main goal of the experiment was to produce better super-resolution imaging:"
Tel aviv University researcher discovers novel nanoscale'metamaterial'could serve as future ultra-high-speed computing units March 19th, 2015an improved method for coating gold nanorods March 19th,
2015fei Joins University of Ulm and CEOS on SALVE Project Research Collaboration: The Sub-ngstrm Low Voltage Electron (SALVE) microscope should improve contrast
Tel aviv University researcher discovers novel nanoscale'metamaterial'could serve as future ultra-high-speed computing units March 19th,
Tel aviv University researcher discovers novel nanoscale'metamaterial'could serve as future ultra-high-speed computing units March 19th, 2015an improved method for coating gold nanorods March 19th,
Tel aviv University researcher discovers novel nanoscale'metamaterial'could serve as future ultra-high-speed computing units March 19th, 2015an improved method for coating gold nanorods March 19th,
2015tools XEI Scientific and University of Southern California announce a publication in Advanced Materials on the use of downstream plasma cleaning March 18th,
A Northwestern University-led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men make better decisions about
Technology developed by Northwestern University researchers may help solve that quandary by allowing physicians to identify which nascent cancers are likely to escalate into potentially life-threatening malignancies and
Northshore University Healthsystem (Northshore) and Boston Medical center, was published online in PLOS ONE. Backman has been studying cell abnormalities at the nanoscale in many different types of cancers,
Charles B. Brendler, Karen L. Kaul, Brian T. Helfand, Chi-Hsiung Wang, Margo Quinn, Jacqueline Petkewicz and Michael Paterakos, of Northshore University Healthsystem;
and Hariharan Subramanian, Di Zhang, Charles Maneval, John Chandler, Leah Bowen and Vadim Backman, of Northwestern University.##
along with colleagues at Aix-Marseille University in France, have discovered a high performance cathode material with great promise for use in next generation lithium-sulfur batteries that could one day be used to power
Distinguished University and Trustee Chair professor in the College of Engineering and director of its Nanomaterials Research Group, has created a two-dimensional carbon/sulfur nanolaminate that could be a viable candidate for use as a lithium-sulfur
along with his colleagues at Aix-Marseille University explain their process for extracting the nanolaminate from a three-dimensional material called a Ti2sc MAX phase.
together with Professor Junichi Takeya of the University of Tokyo's Graduate school of Frontier Sciences, has achieved the world's first success in the development of technology for the simultaneous formation of contact electrodes for p-type and n-type*1
to be held between March 11 and March 14 at Tokai University, Shonan Campus (Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa). Background to this technology OFET is a transistor that uses an organic semiconductor,
#Nanotechnology Raises Possibility to Produce Strongest Commercial Pure Aluminum Alloy Iranian researchers from Amirkabir University of Technology in association with Spanish researchers presented a new process to obtain highly strong
engineers from the University of California at Berkeley have created an incredibly thin, chameleon-like material that can be made to change color--on demand--by simply applying a minute amount of force.
and is overseen by Editor-In-chief Alex Gaeta of Cornell University. For more information, visit optica. osa. org.
University of Akron polymer scientist finds that certain amino acids and sugars were meant simply to be in life March 11th,
The scientists--from the Universit Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, the University of British columbia (UBC) and other institutions--liken the new technique to the development of high-speed film capture in the early days of photography."
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Researchers from Cornell University have synthesized a new thin-film catalyst for use in fuel cells. In a paper published March 10 in the journal APL Materials, from AIP Publishing, the team reports the first-ever epitaxial thin-film growth of Bi2pt2o7 pyrochlore,
A team of oncologists and engineers from the University of Michigan teamed up to help understand this crucial question.
"says study co-lead author Steven G. Allen, an M d.-Ph d. student in the University of Michigan Medical school's Medical scientist Training program.
"says study co-lead author Yu-Chih Chen, a postdoctoral researcher in Electrical engineering and Computer science at the University of Michigan College of Engineering.
"says co-senior study author Sofia D. Merajver, M d.,Ph d.,scientific director of the breast oncology program at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.
and biology,"says study co-senior author Euisik Yoon, Ph d.,professor of electrical engineering and computer science and of biomedical engineering and director of the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility at the U-M College of Engineering."
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