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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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Improving security with face recognition technology

Improving security with face recognition technology

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A number of U.S. states now use facial recognition technology when issuing drivers licenses. Similar methods are also used to grant access to buildings and to verify the identities of international travelers. ...


New Study Shows RFID Significantly Improves Item-Level Inventory Accuracy

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study on the use of radio-frequency identification tags on individual retail items shows that inventory accuracy decreases or diminishes over time with conventional systems that rely on barcodes and/or ...


New blood test greatly reduces false-positives in prostate cancer screening

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

ORLANDO, Fla.--A new blood test used in combination with a conventional prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening sharply increases the accuracy of prostate cancer diagnosis, and could eliminate tens of thousands of unneeded, ...


Improving brain processing speed helps memory

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Mayo Clinic researchers found that healthy, older adults who participated in a computer-based training program to improve the speed and accuracy of brain processing showed twice the improvement in certain aspects of memory, ...


Contribution of clinical breast examination to breast cancer screening

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Breast cancer detection rates and sensitivity were higher, but so were false-positive rates, among mammography centers that offered clinical breast examination in addition to mammography, according to new study published ...


First-of-Kind Study Shows Model Can Be Used to Rate Courtroom Psychiatric Experts Performance

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- What does it mean when expert psychiatric witnesses in a court case reach opposing conclusions on the same sets of evidence? A new study out of the University of Cincinnati College of Law suggests via mathematical ...


New ways to predict violent behavior?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

In the future, diagnosing severe personality disorders, evaluating the childhood environment, assessing alcohol consumption and the analysis of the MAOA genotype may provide more accurate means for assessing risk among violent ...


Nano-ruler sets some very small marks

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a new ruler, and even for an organization that routinely deals in superlatives, it sets some records. Designed to be the most accurate commercially available "meter ...


Backtracking on DNA

Backtracking on DNA

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Accuracy is essential for life, so in converting the information stored in DNA into a form in which it can be used, a high level of precision is required. Dr Tanniemola Liverpool from the ...


Sorter Detects and Removes Damaged Popcorn Kernels

Sorter Detects and Removes Damaged Popcorn Kernels

Biology / Other

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A device developed by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist to sort wheat has been successfully used to detect and remove popcorn kernels that have been damaged by fungi.



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