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News Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified design flaws in "smart home" Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that allow third parties to prevent devices from sharing information. The flaws can be... ...

News To conserve and manage fresh water, particularly in arid regions such as Saudi Arabia, it is important to understand how the water is used each day. KAUST scientists are using data gathered by shoebox-sized satellit...

(Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center) Dartmouth researchers have introduced an inexpensive DNA-based test for human papillomavirus (HPV), the cause of cervical cancer, in Honduras. The test aid can effectively be used to ...

Blog Traditional WAN architectures are reaching their limits and are gradually being replaced by SD-WAN. In the transition, companies face challenges. Laurent Zimmerli from Open Systems explains what companies need to be...

In the murky darkness, blue and green blobs are dancing. Sometimes they keep decorous distances from each other, but other times they go cheek to cheek -- and when that happens, other colors flare. The video, reported la...

News Using the mobile app Babyscripts reduced in-person prenatal care visits while maintaining patient and provider satisfaction, according to research published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth by physician researchers from ...

News In an article published in the SPIE Journal of Nanophotonics (JNP), researchers from a collaboration of three labs in Mexico demonstrate an innovative nanodevice for harvesting solar energy. The paper... Contributed...

News For emerging wearable tech to advance, it needs improved power sources. Now researchers from Michigan State University have provided a potential solution via crumpled carbon nanotube forests, or CNT forests... Contr...

Blog Simonetti, an aerospace engineering professor at the University of Cincinnati, is an expert in sound waves, but lately he's been an apprentice in ice. And when it comes to sound waves, the clearer the ice, the bette...

Videos There are cars out there that carry quite a hefty price tag. When it comes to crash tests, how do manufacturers ensure the safety of those expensive vehicles without losing tons of money? APEX ONE helped answer......

Videos Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes--natural disasters can devastate many lives. According to Purdue University, drone assistance during these events is still at its beginning stages, with many obstacles on the horizo...

News Facial recognition technology works even when only half a face is visible, researchers from the University of Bradford have found. Using artificial intelligence techniques, the team achieved 100 per cent recognition...

News Countless people die every year in road accidents. To improve the safety of vehicle occupants, it has been customary for decades to carry out crash-tests using dummies. These crash-test dummies are increasingly gett...

Blog There's a lot of talk about digital technology and smart cities, but what about smart farms? Many of us still have a romantic view of farmers surveying rolling hills and farm kids cuddling calves, but our food in......

Product Announcement Flex Power Modules introduces the PKE-A series of DC-DC power modules for the Industrial and Railways sectors, broadening its product range to meet increasing demand in these sectors. The modules... ...

Product Announcement RAID5 delivers unsurpassed data integrity in providing an additional layer of fail-safety on top of the CRC and/or error correction used by the underlying driver or storage medium. With RAID5, the st...

News The Army is developing a new device to simplify secure radio communications with allied partners. Known as the Radio Interoperability Capability-Universal, or RIC-U, the new device serves as an analog-to-digital... ...

(Uppsala University) Swedish and South African university representatives are meeting in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 6 to 11 May 2019. The occasion is the SASUF network's week-long research and innovation conference...

(Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)) All the surface of the human body is represented in the cerebral cortex in a transversal band localized at the external part of the cerebral hemispheres: the somatosensory corte...

(University of California - Riverside) A new UC Riverside study asserts that women don't engage in 'tear-down' gossip any more than men, and lower income people don't gossip more than their more well-to-do counterparts. ...

(Mayo Clinic) The drug eculizumab, a synthetic antibody that inhibits the inflammatory response, significantly reduced the risk of relapse with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). This rare but severe autoimm...

(European Society of Cardiology) If a room or car is smoky, stay away until it has cleared. That's the main message of research presented today at EuroHeartCare 2019, a scientific congress of the European Society of Card...