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Sagem and Hitachi unveil multi-modal finger vein and fingerprint device

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sagem Sécurité and Hitachi, the engineering and information technology giant will unveil the first ever multi-modal finger vein and fingerprint device at Biometrics 2009 in London, Finger VP.


Hitachi develops a 3mm thin-type finger vein authentication module

Hitachi develops a 3mm thin-type finger vein authentication module

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hitachi, Ltd. today announced the development of a 3mm thick thin-type finger vein authentication module. Finger vein authentication is a biometric identification technology which employs near infrared light ...


Sony Develops Compact Sized, High Speed, High Accuracy Finger Vein Authentication Technology Dubbed "mofiria"

Sony Develops Compact Sized, High Speed, High Accuracy Finger Vein Authentication Technology

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Sony Corporation today announced the development of a finger vein authentication technology called "mofiria." The user-friendly technology offers quick response and high accuracy and comes in a compact size ...





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Finger vein authentication technology embedded on the steering wheel

Hitachi develops finger vein authentication technology for steering wheels

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 25, 2007 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (16) | comments 0

Hitachi, Ltd. announced today the development of finger vein authentication technology which provides authorized driver verification in a fraction of a second just by gripping the steering wheel.


Clotting in veins close to skin may be associated with more dangerous deep-vein blood clots

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

About one-fourth of patients with superficial vein thrombosis—clotting in blood vessels close to the skin—also may have the life-threatening condition deep vein thrombosis, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of ...


Hitachi develops grip-type finger vein authentication technology

Hitachi develops grip-type finger vein authentication technology

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created Oct 19, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hitachi, Ltd. announced the development of a grip-type finger vein authentication technology, which upon gripping of a door handle, instantaneously recognizes the finger vein pattern and confirms the identity ...


The risk of developing deep vein thrombosis during a flight is often overestimated

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The risk of developing deep vein thrombosis during a long flight is often overestimated. According to the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), this condition is very unlikely in healthy travellers.


Backpack straps can decrease blood flow in the shoulder and arm

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 07, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

More than 92 percent of the children in the U.S. carry backpacks. Typically the backpacks are loaded with almost one-fourth of the child’s body weight (22 percent) and worn with only one strap. Last year, a team of physician ...


New treatment found to reduce vision loss from central retinal vein occlusion

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists have identified the first long-term, effective treatment to improve vision and reduce vision loss associated with blockage of large veins in the eye. This research was part of a multi-center, phase III clinical ...


Hormone that affects finger length key to social behavior

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (9) | comments 2

The hormones, called androgens, are important in the development of masculine characteristics such as aggression and strength. It is also thought that prenatal androgens affect finger length during development in the womb. ...


Study finds risk from popular heart bypass method

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- A common method used in heart bypass surgery spares patients pain and problems upfront but seems to raise their risk of dying or suffering a heart attack over the next three years, a worrisome new study finds. The ...


Technique enables efficient gene splicing in human embryonic stem cells

Biology / Biotechnology

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A novel technique allows researchers to efficiently and precisely modify or introduce genes into the genomes of human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, according to Whitehead scientists. ...


Review: Rubik's TouchCube a little too touchy (AP)

Review: Rubik's TouchCube a little too touchy

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- Thirty years ago Erno Rubik took a puzzle he had been tinkering with and turned it into the must-have brain twister toy, the Rubik's Cube.



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