News tagged with university of essex
Can networked human computation solve computer language comprehension?
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jan 26, 2009 |
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Researchers at the University of Essex hope to answer this question by getting more volunteers to take part in their online game, Phrase Detectives.
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British-built robotic fish to detect pollution
Mar 19, 2009 |
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A shoal of robotic fish which can detect pollution in the water are set to released into the sea off Spain, British scientists said Thursday.
Researchers discover new microbial life in the Mediterranean
Mar 13, 2006 |
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Researchers from the University of Essex have discovered a deep-sea oasis with new microbial life forms that could have significant implications for biotechnology. The findings have been published this week in the journal ...
Robotic fish in action at London Aquarium
Oct 06, 2005 |
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There may be a different fish to see for every day of the year at the London Aquarium at County Hall, but there’s a new variety that has never swum any of the world’s oceans. From 6 October the Aquarium’s unique ...
World record 10.4 Gigabit wireless transmission
Jun 21, 2005 |
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Researchers at the University of Essex are claiming a world record for the amount of computer data sent over a point-to-point wireless channel. The results achieved by the team from the Department of Electronic Systems Eng ...
New life discovered in the deep Mediterranean
Jan 14, 2005 |
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Scientists have discovered a new group of microbes thriving in extreme conditions deep in the Mediterranean Sea. Their existence in such hostile environments hints at the possibility of life on other planets. The European con ...
Girls will be girls longer when home life is stable
Nov 15, 2007 |
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For many young girls, a stable family life is one key factor to avoiding a number of serious health problems. New research by researchers at The University of Arizona and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, indicates that ...
Scientists uncover a novel mechanism that regulates carbon dioxide fixation in plants
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Mar 03, 2008 |
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A team of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funded scientists at the University of Essex has discovered a new mechanism that slows the process of carbon dioxide fixation in plants.
Study calls cell towers safe
Jul 26, 2007 |
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A study funded by the British government says mobile phone towers are not harmful to human health.
Danish scientist: Global warming is a myth
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Mar 15, 2007 |
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A Danish scientist said the idea of a "global temperature" and global warming is more political than scientific.
Using microbes for the quick clean up of dirty oil
Sep 08, 2009 |
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Microbiologists from the University of Essex, UK have used microbes to break down and remove toxic compounds from crude oil and tar sands. These acidic compounds persist in the environment, taking up to 10 years to break ...
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