News tagged with room
Study: CT scans rule out heart attacks faster
Nov 18, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(AP) -- A new study suggests that a type of "super X-ray" can give a faster, cheaper way to tell whether a chest pain sufferer is really having a heart attack.
Surgical errors remain a challenge in and out of the operating room
Nov 16, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Despite a national focus on reducing surgical errors, surgery-related adverse events continue to occur both inside and outside the operating room, according to an analysis of events at Veterans Health Administration Medical ...
Auditory illusion: How our brains can fill in the gaps to create continuous sound
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Nov 25, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
It is relatively common for listeners to "hear" sounds that are not really there. In fact, it is the brain's ability to reconstruct fragmented sounds that allows us to successfully carry on a conversation in a noisy room. ...
Search results for room
Building the smart home wirelessly
Nov 19, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a report published in the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications device ...
FDA launches plan to curb accidental overdoses
Medicine & Health / Medications
Nov 04, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is launching a program to try and prevent millions of accidental drug overdoses that occur each year due to medication errors, misuse and other problems.
Spin polarization achieved in room temperature silicon
Nov 27, 2009 |
4.9 / 5 (18) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- A group in The Netherlands has achieved a first: injection of spin-polarized electrons in silicon at room temperature. This has previously been observed only at extremely low temperatures, ...
Invisibility visualized: German team unveils new software for rendering cloaked objects
Nov 13, 2009 |
4 / 5 (5) |
1
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists and curiosity seekers who want to know what a partially or completely cloaked object would look like in real life can now get their wish -- virtually. A team of researchers at the ...
Internet turns 40 with birthday bash
Oct 29, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Technology and media stars, pundits and entrepreneurs joined the Internet's father to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his culture-changing child.
Feeling the way: Robotic device can help visually impaired people
Nov 23, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- For many people, it has become routine to go online to check out a map before traveling to a new place. But for blind people, Google maps and other visual mapping applications are of little ...
First atoms reported smashed in Large Hadron Collider (Update)
Nov 23, 2009 |
4.6 / 5 (35) |
24
Two circulating beams on Monday produced the first particle collisions in the world's biggest atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), three days after its restart, scientists announced.
Russia: no space for space tourists
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 26, 2009 |
2.7 / 5 (3) |
1
(AP) -- A top Russian space official says there is no space for tourists wishing to fly to the International Space Station.
Measuring distances in microseconds
Nov 05, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Standard laser devices are fast enough for measuring the size of a room, but they need to be faster for outdoor mobile applications. Researchers have brought these scanners up to speed -- ...
Need for emergency airway surgery for hard-to-intubate patients reduced
Nov 17, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Be prepared, that old Boy Scout motto, is being applied with great success to operating room patients whose anatomy may make it difficult for physicians to help them breathe during surgery, Johns Hopkins researchers report ...
List of search results for room
