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Optics & Photonics Jun 23, 2020

Innovative smartphone-camera adaptation images melanoma and non-melanoma

An article published in the Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO), "Point-of-care, multispectral, smartphone-based dermascopes for dermal lesion screening and erythema monitoring," shows that standard smartphone technology can ...

Bio & Medicine Jan 24, 2020

Researchers find ways to improve on soap and water

Nanosafety researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have developed a new intervention to fight infectious disease by more effectively disinfecting the air around us, our food, our hands, and whatever else ...

Analytical Chemistry Dec 18, 2019

Scientists identify harmful bacteria based on its DNA at a very low cost

A new bacterial identification method, called ON-rep-seq, examines selective, strain-specific fragments of the bacterial genome, allowing the generation of results that earlier required DNA sequencing of the entire bacterial ...

Earth Sciences Jul 26, 2019

MABI instrument can determine the concentration and source of black carbon pollution in the atmosphere

ANSTO scientists, who are experts in the monitoring of fine particle pollution, have developed a research instrument to measure the concentration of black carbon in the atmosphere and determine its source.

Consumer & Gadgets Jul 3, 2019

Edmunds weighs pros and cons of in-car personal assistants

In the near future, get ready to do a lot more talking to your car. Smartphone personal assistants, such as Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa and Google's Assistant, can be used for a variety of tasks. And thanks to greater availability ...

Consumer & Gadgets Jun 4, 2019

Apple WWDC 2019: iTunes is yesterday; today's all about swifter new iOS features

When word leaked over the weekend that Apple was planning to shut down iTunes in the next version of its desktop software, there was an outcry and talk of an end of an era.

Consumer & Gadgets May 29, 2019

Gadgets: After a day of grilling, have a robot take care of cleaning

I've been grilling for years, and love it. I've also been cleaning grills for years, and hate it. The past few years, I've used a power washer with good results but it's still a chore. The Grillbot has been out for a few ...

Consumer & Gadgets May 29, 2019

Review: Acer's portable projector brings a big picture in a tiny footprint

I don't play with projectors very much, so it's a real treat when I get one to review.

Other May 23, 2019

Moving towards open science needs extensive collaboration and data sharing in Japan

A whitepaper "Challenges and Opportunities for Data Sharing in Japan" published by Springer Nature reports a survey of researchers in Japan about data sharing and management. The report includes a summary of discussions by ...

Engineering May 23, 2019

Sandia launches a bus into space

Sandia National Laboratories recently launched a bus into space. Not the kind with wheels that go round and round, but the kind of device that links electronic devices (a USB cable, short for "universal serial bus," is one ...

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