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Online surveillance tools provide opportunity to support public health

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Tapping the Internet - including personal Web searches, news reports, blogs, chat rooms and social networking sites - is fast becoming a way to get a complete, up-to-the-minute view of public health threats, say researchers ...





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New imaging technique reveals the atomic structure of nanocrystals

New imaging technique reveals the atomic structure of nanocrystals

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new imaging technique developed by researchers at the University of Illinois overcomes the limit of diffraction and can reveal the atomic structure of a single nanocrystal with a resolution ...


Wi-Spy 2.4x Spectrum Analyzer

Wi-Spy 2.4x Spectrum Analyzer

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (11) | comments 2

This all new version has both its hardware and software upgraded. The Wi-Spy is the world's smallest 2.4 GHz spectrum analyzer that helps troubleshoot and analyze Wi-Fi networks for interference.


Wired editor acknowledges lifting Wiki material

Technology / Internet

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The author of a new book about the wisdom of free products on the Web has acknowledged taking some liberties in his own work.


Crawling the Internet to track infectious disease outbreaks

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 08, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Could Internet discussion forums, listservs, and online news outlets be an informative source of information on disease outbreaks? A team of researchers from Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School thinks so, ...


New Barnes & Noble multi-format e-books dog Amazon

Technology / Internet

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(AP) -- Barnes & Noble Inc. on Monday stepped up its fight in the small but highly competitive market for electronic books with the launch of a new e-bookstore offering titles to be read on a variety of devices.


Marketing Professor Studying Adolescents' Sources of Happiness

Marketing Professor Studying Adolescents' Sources of Happiness

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Lan Nguyen Chaplin, an assistant professor in the Eller College of Management, says children and teenagers, in finding happiness, do not always place material things before personal relationships.


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US residents gorging on data bytes: study

Technology / Internet

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

If the data devoured in the United States last year were converted to text there would be enough books to bury the country under a pile seven feet (two meters) deep, according to a study released Wednesday.


Molecular machines drive plasmonic nanoswitches

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Plasmonics -- a possible replacement for current computing approaches -- may pave the way for the next generation of computers that operate faster and store more information than electronically-based systems and are smaller ...


Highlight: Exploiting strain fields

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Electronic devices of the future may benefit from a fundamental discovery that allows researchers to customize the electronic properties of complex materials such as single-crystal thin-film structures.


Researchers Create Enhanced Light Sources For Lithography

Researchers Create Enhanced Light Sources For Lithography

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 09, 2008 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (33) | comments 2

A breakthrough discovery at UC San Diego may help aid the semiconductor industry’s quest to squeeze more information on chips to accelerate the performance of electronic devices. So far, the semiconductor ...



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