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Study finds air traffic control tracking method reduces errors in trauma management

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New research published in the June issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows that a method used by air traffic controllers tracks patient data more effectively and with fewer errors compared with curren ...





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NASA seeks new research proposals

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 27, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA said it is seeking research proposals for its Next Generation Air Traffic Management Airspace and Subsonic Fixed Wing projects.


Peace paradox and air terror

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 26, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Peace agreements, stability and regional prosperity, in an interesting paradox, increase the risk of air terror in Israel, according to new research conducted by Lieutenant Colonel Ron Tuegeman under the supervision of Prof. ...


New NASA aeronautics research chief named

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 21, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The U.S. space agency has named Jaiwon Shin as its associate administrator for aeronautics research.


Britain shuts down UFO-hunting unit

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 7

The British government has shut a unit which has investigated UFO sightings for more than 50 years, judging its resources better spent on more earthly threats, it said Friday.


NORAD is tracking Santa Claus's progress

Follow Santa Claus, courtesy Google and NORAD

Technology / Internet

created Dec 24, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Santa Claus is coming to your town -- and NORAD is tracking him as he drops off presents around the world. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, which monitors the North American airspace, on Thursday ...


Russian company sets sights on the moon

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 31, 2006 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (18) | comments 0

The president of a Russian spacecraft company announced the corporation plans to launch the country's first manned flight around the moon in 2011.


Continuous Descent: Saving Fuel and Reducing Noise for Airliners

Continuous Descent: Saving Fuel and Reducing Noise for Airliners

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Airline passengers arriving in Atlanta on early morning “redeye” flights during the past few months may have noticed something different during their descent to the runway. Instead of the ...


New tracking system boosts pilot safety

New tracking system boosts pilot safety

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 03, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Pilots will no longer be out of sight as they fly cross-country thanks to a new tracking system developed by Massey University mechatronics graduate and a former staff member.


AUAV About to Launch

Unmanned aircraft to study Southern California smog and its consequences

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 06, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Using sophisticated unmanned aircraft, research scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego hope to assess Southern California’s potential for climate change and better understand the sources ...


JOULE II rockets launch with success

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 22, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

From Poker Flat Research Range north of Fairbanks, four NASA rockets launched into an aurora display over northern Alaska, starting at 3:29 a.m. Alaska Standard Time. Scientists hope to learn more about electrical heating ...



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