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HP Enables New Field of Flexible Electronics with Reflective Display Technology

HP today announced the launch of a new display technology for the personalization of consumer electronics products.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Researchers develop complete map of mouse genetic variation

For decades, laboratory mice have been widely used in research aimed at understanding which genes are involved in various illnesses. But actual variations in past gene sequences of mice were unknown. While researchers were ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New statistical method could improve search for genes involved in common diseases

Recent breakthroughs in the analysis of genetic variation in large populations have led to the discovery of hundreds of genes involved in dozens of common diseases. Many of these discoveries were enabled by performing "meta-analysis," ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

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See where your money is going -- literally

Kathy Williamson was over in the Pigeon Forge area in early December and stopped into a Harry & David store in Sevierville, Tenn., to buy candy. The change she received from the clerk was correct, but she noticed something ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cutting fat -- and calories -- from cakes and frostings

Delicious new cakes and frostings may someday contain less fat and fewer calories, thanks to work by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists such as Mukti Singh. She's based at the ARS National Center for Agricultural ...

Biology / Other

created Mar 29, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

New statistical method for genetic studies could cut computation time from years to hours

In the ongoing quest to identify the genetic factors involved in disease, scientists have increasingly turned to genome-wide association studies, or GWAS, which enable the scanning of up to a million genetic markers in thousands ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 18, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

X-ray eyes bring us closer to early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

It is estimated that 4 million people world-wide are suffering from Parkinson's, a complex disease that varies greatly among affected individuals. Understanding the brain chemistry that leads to the onset ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Works of mathematical power, beauty yield Clay Research Prize

An institute that promotes the “beauty, power and universality” of mathematical thought has awarded the Clay Research Prize to Alex Eskin, Professor in Mathematics at the University of Chicago.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jun 06, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (29) | comments 0

Biological clock may shut down long-term memory at night

UH Professor Arnold Eskin receives $2.5 million in grants to continue learning, memory research If you crammed for tests by pulling 'all nighters' in school, ever wonder why your memory is now a bit foggy on what you lea ...

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created Feb 19, 2005 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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