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Really virtual reality

Really virtual reality

Technology / Hi Tech

created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Far from being geeky and exotic, virtual reality could be the key to a new range of innovative products. European researchers and industrialists have come together to build a world-leading ...





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'Virtuality' gets real

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 12, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (10) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Up to now virtual reality has proved cumbersome as a design tool, but European researchers are finalising a system that brings ‘virtuality’ to the wider world.


3D Virtual Reality Environment Developed at UC San Diego Helps Scientists Innovate

3D Virtual Reality Environment Developed at UC San Diego Helps Scientists Innovate

Technology / Hi Tech

created Sep 18, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Its name sounds like something out of science fiction, but the StarCAVE at the University of California, San Diego is now a science fact. The virtual-reality environment allows groups of scientists to venture ...


How white is a paper?

How white is a paper?

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Whiter paper and better color reproduction are examples of important competitive advantages on an international market. But how white is a paper? And why do vacation photos turn out so dark if you don't buy ...


Catering to car buyers' desires

Catering to car buyers' desires

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Buying a new car is one of the biggest purchases most people make. But how can you be sure that the car you order will live up to your expectations? European and Asian researchers are using ...


Augmented reality to help astronauts make sense of space

Augmented reality to help astronauts make sense of space

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Life aboard the International Space Station is hard work. Crewmembers have a multiplicity of complex tasks, potentially involving thousands of tools, components and other items. But ESA astronaut ...


Virtual applications reach out to real world

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 14, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have developed a series of very clever tools to break through the bottlenecks stalling the widespread adoption of virtual reality. But the compelling applications designed for the system ...


Better water use could reduce future food crises

Space & Earth / Environment

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

If the overall water resources in river basins were acknowledged and managed better, future food crises could be significantly reduced, say researchers from Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University, Stockholm Environment ...


Research in aircraft control systems and robotics helps improve flight safety

Research in aircraft control systems and robotics helps improve flight safety

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- At first blush, it may not seem like robots and aircraft control systems have anything in common. When you put them together, however, you arrive at the core of Guangjun Liu’s unique research ...


Researchers develop revolutionary technology for manufacturing micro-scale devices

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 22, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cranfield University has developed new technology that could significantly reduce the manufacturing costs of complex devices such as electronic noses that sniff out explosives and dangerous chemicals and ...


Physics rules network dynamics

Physics rules network dynamics

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (25) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to the workings of the Web, the brain, or a social network, physics finds universal truths.



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