Medical News

News UL Chemical Safety and the Georgia Institute of Technology announced a body of research that explored the impact of 3D printing on indoor air quality. Following an in-depth, two-year research period they found that ...

(Karolinska Institutet) Pneumococci are the most common cause of respiratory tract infections, such as otitis and sinusitis, as well as of severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. A new study from Karolinska Inst...

(Wiley) New research has linked adolescent obesity with up to a four-fold increased risk of pancreatic cancer later in life. The study's results also suggest that overweight and even higher weight within the 'normal' wei...

Videos Beer Holthuis has been looking for a more sustainable option to 3D printing than using plastic. Now the designer has created a 3D printer that prints paper pulp to build 3D objects... Staff Author: Tierney King To...

(University of Edinburgh) Pregnant women are more likely to smoke if they live in an area in which tobacco is widely sold, research has shown.

News Illinois-based Clearwave operates a regional fiber network, mainly providing business services in southern Illinois. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Mergers and Acquisitions

News After years of declines, NFL television ratings are showing modest gains. Contributed Author: Joe Reedy, AP Sports Writer Topics: Cable

News The American Cable Association is pressing the U.S. Department of Justice to open a formal investigation into anticompetitive practices of Comcast-NBCUniversal, saying the company has been "unleashed" since its 2011...

Product Announcement MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation announced that it now offers Foundry customers a 0.18 micron BCD (Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS) 200V high-voltage process. This new BCD process uses SOI (Silicon On Insulator...

News Some 78 million miles (126 million kilometers) from Earth, alone on the immense and frigid Red Planet, a robot the size of a small 4x4 wakes up just after sunrise. And just as it has every day for the past six... Co...

News With energy demands rising, researchers at Penn State Behrend and the University of Tabriz, Iran, have completed an algorithm -- or approach -- to design more efficient wind farms, helping to generate more... Contri...

News Sierra, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's newest supercomputer, rose to second place on the list of the world's fastest computing systems, TOP500 List representatives announced Monday at the... Contributed Au...

(Inside Science) -- During the height of the polio epidemic in the U.S. in the 1940s and '50s, parents often kept their children away from swimming pools, concerned that the disease, which peaked in the summer, was frequ...

News Verizon continues to bring 5G capabilities to Sacramento, as the technology came courtside over the weekend to deliver a live 360 virtual reality experience to 20 fans at the Sacramento Kings basketball game. Staff ...

News Japanese technology company SoftBank Group Corp. will carry out an initial public offering of its Japanese mobile subsidiary, set for Dec. 19, in what will likely be one of the world's biggest IPOs. Contributed Auth...

News Verizon announced its latest 5G incubator lab, this time with a focus on use-cases for public safety. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Carriers

Product Announcement Success in today's Internet of Things (IoT) marketplace requires unique combinations of hardware, software and security delivered in a timely manner to solve complex technical requirements. Now entre...

News A new approach to controlling magnetism in a microchip could open the doors to memory, computing, and sensing devices that consume drastically less power than existing versions. The approach could also... Contribute...

(Trinity College Dublin) The body's immune surveillance systems stutter and fail in the presence of excess fat, which reduces their ability to fight cancer and disease. The results highlight immuno-metabolic pathways as ...

(American Friends of Tel Aviv University) In a new study, Tel Aviv University researchers reveal how they invented the first fully personalized tissue implant, engineered from a patient's own materials and cells. As a re...

News The joint DARPA/U.S. Army Operational Fires (OpFires) program will soon kick off with three performers awarded contracts to begin work: Aerojet Rocketdyne, Exquadrum, and Sierra Nevada Corporation... Contributed Aut...

News RESEARCHERS at the University of Huddersfield have undertaken the largest study to date into the effectiveness of solar panels across the UK and discovered that parts of the country are suffering an overall... Contr...