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Revolutionary sensor system protects ports, bridges and distribution centres

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Özlem Durmaz Incel, researcher at the University of Twente, the Netherlands, has developed a spectacular new method that enables wireless sensor networks to function up to ten times more efficiently. Networks ...





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Intelligent shoe performs pressure imaging

Intelligent shoe performs pressure imaging

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Martin Schepers of the University of Twente, The Netherlands, has developed a new intelligent shoe. It has four sensors that measure pressure and movement during walking, giving doctors a ...


Cycling More Intelligently

Cycling More Intelligently

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 11, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Modern bicycles leave nothing to be desired. 21, 24, 27 gears! For many amateur cyclists, such luxury is too much of a good thing. They change gear too infrequently and too late, get out of breath and don’t ...


An intelligent system avoids forgetting things

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A team of researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) has created a system with Artificial Intelligence techniques which notifies elderly people or people with special needs of the forgetting of certain everyday tasks. ...


Researchers develop an intelligent chip which regulates diabetes

Medicine & Health / Research

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

Scientists of the Electronic Technology group of the University of Seville (Spain), led by Professor José Manuel Quero, have completed the first phase of Mireia, a research project financed by the Plan Nacional del ...


Rainforest rehab in every sense

Rainforest rehab in every sense

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sophisticated sensors that measure leaf wetness, soil moisture and temperature are helping rehabilitate rainforest in the Springbrook World Heritage precinct in south-east Queensland.


Wireless drug control

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created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Electronic implants that dispense medicines automatically or via a wireless medical network are on the horizon. Australian and US researchers warn of the security risks in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of ...


Intelligent sensors gear up for real-time flood monitoring

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 18, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

An intelligent flood monitoring system that could give advance warning of the type of rapid flood that engulfed the UK Cornish village of Boscastle in 2004, is under test in the Yorkshire Dales. Danny Hughes, Phil Greenwood ...


New gas sensors for monitoring carbon dioxide sinks

New gas sensors for monitoring carbon dioxide sinks

Technology / Engineering

created May 08, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A novel gas sensor system makes it possible to monitor large areas cost-effectively the first time. The patented gas sensor is based on the principle of diffusion, according to which certain gases pass through ...


Pollution sensors send out a clear message

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 13, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- New technology that can tell us the exact level of traffic fumes we are breathing in at any moment in time is being trialled in the North East.


Research leads to improved human, object detection technology

Research leads to improved human, object detection technology

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

When searching for basketball videos online, a long list of websites appears, which may contain a picture or a word describing a basketball. But what if the computer could search inside videos for a basketball? ...



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