Women, space travel and infection: bed-rest study investigates female immune response on extended missions

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A bed-rest study with female participants will help scientists understand changes to the immune response and decreased resistance to infection in space. Investigators with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NS ...


Superconducting nanowires show ability to measure magnetic fields

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By using DNA molecules as scaffolds, scientists have created superconducting nanodevices that demonstrate a new type of quantum interference and could be used to measure magnetic fields and map regions of superconductivity. Researchers at ...


Philips and TPV entered into definitive agreement to create world’s leading display manufacturer

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Royal Philips Electronics and TPV Technology Limited today announced they have signed a definitive agreement for the sale and transfer of certain Philips' monitor and entry level flat screen television business to TPV. This ...


Finding the True Measure of Nanoscale 'Roughness'

Finding the True Measure of Nanoscale 'Roughness'

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Straight edges, good. Wavy edges, bad. This simple description holds true whether you are painting the living room or manufacturing nanoscale circuit features. In a technical paper* published in June, res ...


New NIST Method Improves Accuracy of Spectrometers

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Measurements of the intensity of light at different wavelengths can be made more accurately now, thanks to a new, simple method for correcting common instrument errors. The new method, developed by researchers at the National ...


Software Advance Helps Computers Act Logically

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Computers just respond to commands, never "thinking" about the consequences. A new software language, however, promises to enable computers to reason much more precisely and thus better reflect subtleties intended by commands ...


New 'biosensor' screens Air Force personnel and equipment for contamination - within minutes

New 'biosensor' screens Air Force personnel and equipment for contamination - within minutes

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Air Force personnel will soon know within minutes if they or their equipment are contaminated with a biological agent, thanks to a new technology developed by the Air Force and a national laboratory. Personnel wil ...


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Samsung Introduces 'Bluetooth Voice Recognition Phone'

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Samsung Electronics is launching a cutting-edge mobile phone that has combined the Bluetooth with the Voice Recognition technology. Samsung Electronics announced that it has released the Bluetooth Voice Rec ...


NASA Successfully Demonstrates Innovative Nanosatellite System

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Big things can come in small packages, and engineers at NASA's Johnson Space Center are making progress on a tiny spacecraft that holds major promise for future exploration. Work on the volleyball-sized Miniature Autonomous Ext ...



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