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I covered in this column and here at BBC Future we have been following it for the past two years. he idea is to make space super-cheap
A few moments later a flag is waved, red with gold stars on it. This is China's first spacewalk#on 27 september 2008,
Senior Curator in the Division of Space History at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum,"help to answer some important questions about the origins of the Moon and geologic processes there.#
before placing a flag on its surface. But the flag didn't have the familiar stars-and-stripes pattern.
It was red with gold stars on it. If you would like to comment on this article
I will be looking at that prototype in my next column article. If you would like to comment on this article
a mall, meeting spaces and a museum. Solar panels on the structure top will generate power.
All-electric Zerobus Fleet Launches Mayor Greg Fischer joined TARC and other local officials today at the Louisville Slugger Museum to kick off the start of Zerobus service in downtown Louisville.
and stop along the way for some of the best Louisville has to offer in restaurants museums
As the pulse travels from one temple to the other, it interferes (in a good way) with the areas causing the seizure,
and the way they usually do things says lead author Curtis Weiss assistant professor of medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of medicine and a physician at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
The authors analyzed the social networks of critical care physicians in the medical intensive care unit (ICU) at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
says Sally Temple, director of the Neural stem cell Institute of Rensselaer, New york, who was involved not in this research. t really interesting to see how innervations are coming into play now in the subventricular zone.
Temple explains. t a really hot area because it a beautiful stem cell niche to study.
and automatically report any potential red flags. Any parent teacher, or clinician would simply need to download the app
The new tree of life is dated the first evolutionary tree of this magnitude says coauthor Akito Kawahara assistant curator of Lepidoptera at the Florida Museum of Natural history at University of Florida. ntil now we didn t
and affect our daily lives from pollinating our crops to vectoring diseasessays lead author Bernhard Misof with the Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig in Bonn Germany. e can only start to understand the enormous species richness
at the Cleveland Museum of Natural history. he findings not only advance our understanding of the origins of insects but add confidence to our organization of the groups.?
whether two species can evolve from a common ancestor without being isolated geographically from each othersays Ted Schultz curator of ants at the Smithsonian s National Museum of Natural history
which makes it impossible for them to sexually interact with their host species. Other researchers on the project are from the Smithsonian Institution s National Museum of Natural history Harvard university and the Center for the Study of Social Insects at Sao State university Rio
and assistant curator of Lepidoptera at the Florida Museum of Natural history at University of Florida. ith a tree we can now understand how the majority of butterfly
and director of the University of Hawaii Insect Museum. his study adds to a growing body of knowledge by bringing new techniques to the table
and a postdoctoral researcher with the Florida Museum. he few Lepidoptera fossils we have are from about 15 million years ago.
when columns of super-heated water rise between pillows of lava on the ocean floor cooling the molten rock into hollow pipe-like minarets.
The Cornell Center for Vertebrate Genomics Zweig Memorial Fund and Morris Animal Foundation funded the research h
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assistant professor of social and decision sciences and lead author of the study. t could be used to assess an individual emotional response to almost any kind of stimulus, for example, a flag, a brand name,
"This is as true for individuals with private collections as it is for libraries, museums and other public institutions.
and 8 mm films at high-definition resolutions with sound, the Kinograph makes preserving our cultural heritage much more affordable.
such as feeling the differences between materials in a CT SCAN or understanding the shapes of artifacts in a museum.
and whether they have entered ever a search term that raises a red flag. Anyone up to three degrees of separation from a##person of interest##potentially hundreds of thousands of people per target is open to surveillance.
Mr. Petrone is in his fourth year of a Doctor of Chiropractic program at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto.
A rocket s skin, for example, needs to contain a column of super-pressurized fuel and at the same time weigh as little as possible.
#Aristotl learning system aims to rejuvenate STEM learning with platform heavy on visualization FORT COLLINS A Fort Collins man is aiming to revitalize the American education system with a new STEM-focused visual
and owner of a popular downtown Fort Collins bar says a teaching position at Colorado Technical University he accepted in 2005 opened his eyes to how technology could be used to create a more engaging and visual learning experience. began thinking there must be a better
#High-tech Exosuit gives divers access to unexplored ocean canyons Michael Lombardi the dive safety officer for the American Museum of Natural history trains in the Exosuit.
10 Scariest Sea Creatures The one-of-a-kind Exosuit on display at the American Museum of Natural history (AMNH) now through March 5 measures 6. 5 feet (2 meters) tall
and flashing patterns of bioluminescent organisms or to effectively collect fishes and invertebrates from deep reefs John Sparks a curator in the American Museum of Natural history's Department of Ichthyology said in a statement.
or increase the column spacing and they'll know immediately how much more or less steel and concrete might be needed and its impact on cost.
The stimulus flags up the new leadership s determination that research should pull its weight in dragging Japan s economy out of recession.
says Michel Sadelain, a researcher at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New york and an author of the study.
"I don t think there are red flags but I do think there are yellow flags. Her main concern is one of scale."
, the Åke Wiberg Foundation and the Clas Groschinsky Memorial Fund s
#Molecular Inhibitor Breaks Cycle That Leads to Alzheimer's A molecular chaperone has been found to inhibit a key stage in the development of Alzheimer disease and break the toxic chain reaction that leads to the death of brain cells, a new study shows.
China has partnered also with a Luxembourg-based firm called Luxspace to send a tiny spacecraft called the Manfred Memorial Moon Mission around the moon.
and galaxies that raised the infrared flag in the WISE survey and figure out if there are more ordinary processes at work.
As an alternative says Sarri the beams can be used to mimic the way particle fountains from black holes
when it reached a 5-kilometre-high mound of layered sediments in the middle of the crater.
when it reached a 5-kilometre-high mound of layered sediments in the middle of the crater.
Curiosity will keep heading for the layered sediments in the crater's central mound officially named Aeolis Mons
and is resolved not by end that s a red flag el Kaliouby says. Affectiva has been working with advertisers to optimize their marketing content for a couple of years.
says Essess cofounder Sanjay Sarma, the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor in Mechanical engineering,
or country rarely comes without its share of art museums and exhibitions. Unique work of arts are indeed an integral part of
what makes culture and history so fascinating and their trade weighs quite heavily in today's economies.
We could compare preservation of cultural heritage to medicine where the works of art play the role of the patients:
but must then be complemented by the development of medicines (advanced restoration materials) to cure the patient (restore the work of art).
In order to address this challenge we have created a unique partnership that groups research institutions and materials science experts together with high-profile museums conservation centres and experienced professionals in the field of modern art preservation.
The Lycurgus Cup in The british Museum looks so magical because it's made of glass containing gold nanoparticles.
The overall purification process requires unpurified antibodies to pass through columns packed with the media in multiple cycles that can take up to a week.
and dopes graphene with nitrogen is pumped through a flexible narrow reinforced tube called a capillary column and heated in an oven for six hours.
But the materials are packed tightly in the capillary column and remain so as they're pumped out resulting in the high volumetric energy density.
The process using multiple capillary columns will enable the engineers to make fibers continuously and maintain consistent quality Chen said.
Plus it looks incredible--much more like a real-life human-built room than any other 3-D printed structure albeit one that's half Roman temple half H r. Giger nightmare.
We're doing a live build at a festival in Phoenix on October 4th and an installation at a local art museum soon.
When the engine screams to life columns of steam billow from the vent giving the impression of an industrial smokestack.
and focusing on the future of space transportationâ#Replace those two flags in the picture with the NASA/ESA emblems representing a true international space endeavor.
when that exposure happened details that weren t available before now Museums have hundreds of earplugs from the baleen whale group
Preserving modern wonders for posterity is the main inititiative of Cyark a nonprofit that uses 3-D laser scanning to create a digital archive of the world s cultural heritage sites.
and to do so they looked at three different vehicles last week during exercises in Fort Benning Georgia. Together the vehicles would enable the Army to do forcible entry missions
and improve the site with a museum and educational facilities. Hangar One the biggest and most colorful of the buildings on the site will be restored.
Elgammal#An Early Framework for Determining Artistic Influence#The 2nd International Workshop on Multimedia for Cultural heritage MM4CH Naples Italy 2013 3 Babak Saleh Kanako Abe
After extensive testing at a number of schools and children s museums over the past year and a half by hundreds of children and their parents Wigl is now ready for pre-orders!
or topped with a telepresence device and acting as a museum tour guide. Rezero could even one day rival the Segway as a personal transportation device.
The interactive grid of 100 moving columns enables people to understand and interpret data at a glance.
pumps and columns, collectively sitting at the heart of a platform of reagent cartridges, an injection pump, a fluorescence microscope and a digital camera.
and demonstrated simple and highly efficient synthesis of (R)- and (S)- rolipram by an eight-step continuous flow reaction using multiple column reactors containing the immobilized catalysts.
For this strong bastion of middle class milieu, offline models like retailer shops have mushroomed all over, "said R P Yadav, CMD, Genius Consultants.
director of the human origins program at the Smithsonian Institution's Natural history Museum, who was involved not in the discovery,
Interesting find Museum of Victoria senior curator of Ichthyology Dr Martin Gomon says it is an interesting find
Others involved in the work included Penn State university, Korea Institute of Materials science, Temple University, Pohang University of Science and Technology, University of California-Santa barbara and Boise State university n
The Concordes and Tupolevs that paved the way for supersonic air travel in the 1970s now gather dust in museums.
and have discovered a elf-cleaving peptide a split NPU (Nostoc punctiforme) intein which leaves just one column.
and have discovered a elf-cleaving peptide a split NPU (Nostoc punctiforme) intein which leaves just one column.
Joe Hannibal, curator of invertebrate paleontology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural history. Hannibal wasn't part of the study,
and Jaqueline Bromberg from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, have developed a theory that supports Paget's'seed
Broadcom Presents Design code build, a program Broadcom Foundation created in partnership with the Computer History Museum in Mountain view
And Financial Data Medical and financial data belonging to as many as 11 million Premera Blue Cross customers may have been exposed in a breach discovered on the same day as the Anthem breach, the health insurance company
On the same date as Premera, Anthem discovered a breach that affected nearly 80 million customers
Anthem announced its breach on February 13, more than a month before Premera announcement today. Unlike in the Premera breach, medical data and banking information were believed not to have been exposed in the Anthem breach.
Both Premera and Anthem described the attacks against their systems as ery sophisticated, and some believe the attacks may be linked to a state-sponsored attack out of China.
A wave of phishing attacks followed the announcement of the Anthem breach. In light of this
Premera is stressing that the company will not email or call customers about the breach. To protect against phishing attacks,
Wee a little British company with British funding and we hope we can fly the flag. x
almost like slides of paintings on a screen we could all talk about, instead of the paintings themselves in their grandeur on museum walls.
says Watzak. harmacists are trained to recognize red flags and if we have concerns we can call the physician
if theye aware of the red flags. eople who become addicted to prescription opioids don intend to use them for recreational purposes,
and for every column of pixels, generates an associated sound with a frequency and volume that depends upon the vertical location and brightness of the pixels.
A large number of bright pixels at the top of a column would translate into a loud, high-frequency sound,
so elaborate mechanical buffers, vacuum columns, and magnetic readers were developed so the tapes could run back and forth quickly without putting too much strain on the plastic.
Despite the complicated physiology involved, NC State biomedical engineer Greg Sawicki and Temple University postdoctoral researcher Ben Robertson show that
#Nepal Earthquake Destroys Historic Temples The massive earthquake that killed more than 5, 000 people in Nepal over the weekend also left dozens of historic buildings in ruins.
"I am shocked also by its devastating impact on the unique cultural heritage in the country in particular, extensive and irreversible damage at the World heritage site of Kathmandu Valley."
There was extensive damage to the medieval temples that line the UNESCO-designated Durbar Squares (or royal courts) of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan, making for heartbreaking before-and-after photos.
The fifth-century Buddhist temple complex at Swayambhunath, west of Kathmandu, was damaged also. One of the most prominent structures to fall in Kathmandu was the 200-foot-tall (60 meters),
and images of the damage caused to cultural heritage sites in Nepal n
#4d Implant Saves Babies with Breathing Problems Three baby boys with life-threatening breathing problems are alive today thanks to a 4d biomaterial,
some have museums or outreach programs that host astronomy nights for the public. In Los angeles, Griffith Observatory is dedicated solely to public education.
Regular pap smear testing flags women who should be examined further with a colposcope to identify abnormal tissue in the cervix which will then be biopsied.
The nanoparticle is made up of columns consisting of palladium atoms stacked on top of each other. This image has been modified from the original to provide a better visualization.
This would involve creating columns containing millimeter-size pellets made by compressing a crystalline powder of MOFS."
Center of Excellence in Vision Science, explains that these patterns mimic structures found at the very back of the brain, known as ocular dominance columns.
what is known is that some ocular dominance columns are associated with the left eye and other columns with the right.
The new paper suggests that the narrow spaces between ocular dominance columns associated with the left and right eye are where the brain coordinates each eye working field of vision.
causing cells to experience severe power failures, according to new work by researchers at Temple University School of medicine.
and the Center for Translational Medicine at Temple University School of medicine (TUSM), shows that the protein, spastic paraplegia 7 (SPG7), is the central component of the so-called permeability transition pore (PTP),
#This Museum Offers Special Glasses to Colorblind Visitors The museum experience relies on visuals. You step into the space expecting to see something new to lose yourself in stunning compositions anderhaps most importantlyivid colors.
But not all museum visitors can perceive color the same way. Visitors to the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago can now pick up a pair of Enchroma glasses
and see artworks in their full color spectrum for the first time. By adjusting the separation within red and green coneshe colorblind condition occurs
The MCA Chicago is the first museum to offer these glasses to visitors. Visitors can pick up a pair at the front of the museum
free of charge. The glasses were supplied by Valspar as part of the Color for All campaign, which focuses on bringing Enchroma glasses to those who struggle to see Color in a video,
At the museum, can experience more fully not only the visual nature of pieces but the emotional responses that these colors often spark in their viewers.
Among the many users of these glasses is Matthew Renton, the Director of Communications at the museum.
he suggests that Enchroma wearers spend some time looking at the Martin Creed Painting in the museum cafe.
the MCA Chicago is making a move that might inspire other museums to increase accessibility for visitors with color blindness h
while its generator and other electrical equipment are installed in dry columns, increasing their reliability, efficiency, and shelf life.
The generating units consist of two sets of blades sitting on three columns with a single generator in between."
with each rotor having a 25 year design life and the columns and electricity connectors 100 years.
and have really set in motion a cultural event in which smoking is not acceptable and not enjoyable, said Norman Edelman of the American Lung Association,
and Ludwig Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK)' s Jedd Wolchok has found that the combination of two immunotherapies for first-line treatment of advanced melanoma induces better responses
With them, it's like finding a needle in the fountain outside the Nebraska Union.
Director of the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, at Temple University, Philadelphia a
The quantum lab on tour through Austria Currrently, a light version of the virtual lab can be experienced as an interactive exhibit in the special exhibition"Das Wissen der Dinge"in the Natural history Museum Vienna.
Bakir's group has demonstrated the fabrication of copper vias that would run through the silicon columns that are part of the cooling structure fabricated on the FPGAS.
fabricated high aspect ratio copper vias through the silicon columns, reducing the capacitance of the connections that would carry signals between chips in an array."
The carbonic anhydrase would be immobilized with solvent inside a reactor vessel that serves as a large purification column.
because the app will red-flag the issue, the doctor can intervene, and the doctor and patient can work on solutions together.
The Capflank-method is suited even for heavily fragmented ancient DNA extracted from animal bones from museum collections.
Greenwood's colleagues successfully applied Capflank to samples from koalas kept in museums. Capflank is at its most efficient though with fresh DNA.
On either face of a silicon wafer, they etch dense arrays of tiny rectangular columns tens of micrometers across
The task force turned to crowdsourcing to develop a design for the memorial to the passengers and crew of Flight 93.
richest companies abandoned this idea as a red flag. Not Feedly, Digg, AOL, Newsblur, and others,
where the length of the mercury column in a capillary is controlled by the thermal expansion of the mercury in a reservoir connected to the capillary.
Tuning the voltage allowed them to control the length of the metal column in the capillary.
but also raise red flags, it makes more sense than ever for tech startups to adopt a policy of radical openness:
and director David Fincher and actress Robin Wright both brought home a statue for their work.
it also planting the flag for an entire ecosystem of startup companies engaged in overturning the ways in
which you apply to your temple and neck. When you open Thync app, it quickly connects to the module
Instead, it uses tiny pulses of electricity to stimulate the skin at your temple, which then activates the instinctual fight-or-flight response in your brain to indirectly affect emotional response.
In museums it could pull up Wikipedia articles when focused on a piece of art (Amazon says that it will add image-recognition for artwork to Firefly later in the year).
As a practical matter, it will also offer museum restoration artists and others a way to put faces to long-dead victims
. or museums, there is no other way to do itou aren going to ship a 2, 000 year old Egyptian mummy in the mail,
That fountain of variability could be key to finding ways to push our fermenting friends to more efficiently create biofuels and other chemicals f
The findings were announced by Tata Memorial Centre's Dr Anil D'Cruz at an ongoing meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology at Chicago on May 31.
The findings were announced by Tata Memorial Centre's Dr Anil D'Cruz at an ongoing meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology at Chicago on May 31.
Users stick the device, called Thync, onto their front temple. A second connected pad goes in a spot farther back on the head,
The group of international researchers include engineers from the Visual Computing Research center, Tel-aviv University, the Memorial University of Newfoundland, the University of Konstaz and Shandong University.
they can actually 3d print life-sized human statues. Envisioning a wide variety of applications, the Israeli developers have emphasized just its potential by 3d printing an entire car body in a single piece.
which is a one-molecule-thick bag capable of holding liquid within it during exposure to the ultra high vacuum of the electron microscope column.
the IMS researchers have integrated an individual readout chain on the chip for each pixel column.
In each pixel column, the three colors red, green and blue are recorded at the same time and over the entire pixel area.
#Scott & White Memorial Implants Miniaturized, Wireless Monitoring Sensor to Help Manage Heart failure Scott & White Memorial is one of six hospitals in Texas
and the first hospital in the Baylor Scott & White Health system to offer the device.
Director for Advanced Heart failure at Scott & White Memorial. his device will give us the ability to anticipate problems with our patients before they occur,
cardiologist at Scott & White Memorial. e think that we can provide significantly improved quality of life by partnering with the patient in acting preventatively as opposed to responding
In between each layer are vertical submicroscopic columns, which connect the points at which the wires crisscross.
Each of these columns contains: a"memory cell, "which can store a single bit of data.
but right to where the fruit column started to bear, because theye heavy. Many of the papaya fields are on leasehold land in or near Kapoho,
or by column heading, but you can't do a lot of deep searching. And usually you could only access the database from a Windows computer running an outdated version of Internet explorer,
Sending push notifications from a museum about an app that provides more information about exhibits
Now experts and volunteers are recreating history to digitally rebuild lost artefacts using photos taken in museums
Phd students Chance Coughenour and Matthew Vincent, from the Initial Training Network for Digital Cultural heritage (ITN-DCH) came up with the idea of reconstructing objects digitally from crowd sourced images days after ISIS
militants reportedly smashed artworks in the Mosul Museum in Iraq. They use photogrammetry a technique that uses software to transform 2d photos into 3d images as well as photos from the public, the BBC reported.
which once stood in the museum, was clearly once popular with visitors, as the volunteers had 16 images to work from. he more photographs you have,
In 2003, the National Museum of Iraq was looted during the invasion, and widespread looting of sites such as the Palace of Ashurnasipal II at Nimrud occurred,
Palaeontologists found the rare soft tissue on eight dinosaur fossils that have spent more than a century in storage at the Natural history Museum in London.
The first breach has been linked to earlier thefts of personal data from millions of records at Anthem Inc, the second largest U s. health insurer,
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