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(Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine ) A clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug for late-stage liver disease is now available at the Marshall University Joan C. Ed...

(MediaSource) New data released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) shows there were nearly a quarter million more cosmetic procedures performed in 2018 than the previous year. According to the ASPS annual...

Article Shockingly, 79 percent of automation distributors do not believe their customers understand the safety requirements of installing a collaborative robot. That's according to the results of the Global Robotics Repo...

News The acquisition, which equates to $125 per share, has been approved by both companies' boards and is expected to close by the end of 2019 pending regulatory approval. Contributed Author: Associated Press Topics: Mer...

News Cable operator Atlantic Broadband also last week announced Amazon Alexa voice control functions are available through its TiVo-powered video platform. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Video

News The challenge is to transmit live video from the depths without restricting the free-roaming submersible. The solution turns the images into light, which is transmitted to a decoder suspended above the submersible a...

News An aftermarket connected car device is the first to be certified by CTIA's IoT Cybersecurity Certification Program, which launched last August to help ensure the increasing number of cellular-connected devices have ...

(Elsevier) A new study published in Wilderness & Environmental Medicine demonstrated that trekkers and climbers taking a lower dose of acetazolamide (62.5 mg twice daily) were no more likely to develop acute mountain sic...

Product Announcement To address applications that demand higher-speed and higher-resolution analog-to-digital conversion, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced 12 new Successive Approximation Register ...

News The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual staple of Alaska, covering almost 1,000 mi from Anchorage to Nome. March marks the month that this year's journey takes place, and although it seems they'll... Staff Aut...

News SpaceX's swanky new crew capsule made an old-fashioned splashdown in the Atlantic on Friday, ending a six-day test flight to the International Space Station... Contributed Author: Marcia Dunn, AP News

Article Plenty of legitimate science - plus a whole lot of science fiction - discusses ways to "hack the brain." What that really means, most of the time - even in the fictional examples - involves surgery, opening the s...

News A minimally invasive procedure to determine whether patients with drug-resistant epilepsy are candidates for brain surgery is safer, more efficient, and leads to better outcomes than the traditional method... Contri...

News Researchers have developed a unique new device using the wonder material graphene that provides the first step toward ultrasensitive biosensors to detect diseases at the molecular level with near perfect efficiency....

Blog It seems not a day goes by without the appearance of another dire warning about the future of work. Some alarmists fear a "robot apocalypse," while others foresee the day of "singularity" coming when artificial... C...

Product Announcement Sensata Technologies announced the availability of the new ACW4 Single Turn and TCW4 Multi Turn Absolute Hall Effect Sensors, which feature an over-molded, two-part modular construction that provides...

News Researchers have harnessed the latest nanofabrication techniques to create bug-shaped robots that are wirelessly powered, able to walk, able to survive harsh environments and tiny enough to be injected... Contribute...

Blog Energy storage units are being used across several industries (e.g. consumer electronics, automotive, microgrids, etc.), and they are available in many sizes depending on the application. The renewable energy... Con...

News Scientists of the Department of Physics at the University of Hamburg, Germany, detected the magnetic states of atoms on a surface using only heat. The respective study is published in a recent volume of Science... C...

News Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have fabricated a multiplexer/demultiplexer module based on a property of light that was not being exploited in communications systems: the optical vortex. Such devices......

Article Insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) are increasingly being incorporated in power system designs to decrease losses and improve switching behavior. Let's look at some potential solutions for different... Co...

News A team of researchers led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has developed a simple method that could turn ordinary semiconducting materials into quantum... Contribute...