News tagged with incubator


Mothers give interloper's offspring a head start in life

Biology / Plants & Animals

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

A new study has revealed that mother birds can provide an early advantage to the chicks that they have sired with their non-social partner (known as extra-pair offspring).


Babies placed in incubators decrease risk of depression as adults

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Babies who receive incubator care after birth are two to three times less likely to suffer depression as adults according to a new study published in the journal Pyschiatry Research. The surprising discovery was made by sci ...





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Incubator electromagnetic fields alter newborns' heart rates

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 01, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 2

The electromagnetic fields produced by incubators alter newborns’ heart rates, reveals a small study published ahead of print in the Fetal and Neonatal Edition of Archives of Disease in Childhood.


Sensoring the World Wide Web

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

CSIRO scientists will lead an international initiative to develop standards for sharing information collected by sensors and sensor networks over the Internet.


Pretermers bounce back from pain with a cuddle

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 24, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research published today in the open access journal BMC Pediatrics suggests that very preterm babies, born between 28 and 31 weeks, could benefit from skin-to-skin cuddling with their mother before and during painful proced ...


'Rationalizer' bracelet tells traders when they're stressed

'Rationalizer' bracelet tells traders when they're stressed

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Philips Electronics and the Dutch bank ABN AMRO have joined forces to develop a "Rationalizer" bracelet system that detects stress levels and displays a warning to help day-traders avoid making ...


Thumb-size microsystem enables cell culture and incubation

Thumb-size microsystem enables cell culture and incubation

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created Oct 02, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Integrating silicon microchip technology with a network of tiny fluid channels, some thinner than a human hair, researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have developed a thumb-size micro-incubator to culture ...


Israeli, U.S. venture firms open joint lab

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created Mar 02, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An Israeli venture-capital firm and a U.S. venture-capital company announced Wednesday they would join forces to invest millions in 10 new tech startups.


Israeli tech incubators celebrate success

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created Feb 28, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Airline passengers in Newark, N.J., and open-heart-surgery patients worldwide have the Israeli government to thank for the technological innovations that keep them safe and healthy, officials of the technology incubator program ...


YouTube Feather is an "ultra-light watch page"

YouTube makes videos 'Feather' light

Technology / Internet

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

YouTube launched an experimental "Feather" feature on Thursday that slims down online videos for delivery to places where the Internet is unable to handle heavy data traffic.


Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display (AP)

Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front pages almost every day since her birth ...


An online community devoted to helping start-ups duel with venture capitalists is opening an institute

High-tech start-ups training academy to open

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An online community devoted to helping start-ups duel with venture capitalists is opening an institute to train technology entrepreneurs how to build top-notch businesses.



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