Computer game could improve sight of visually impaired children
Visually impaired children could benefit from a revolutionary new computer game being developed by a team of neuroscientists and game designers.
Academics from the University...
New imaging technology could reveal cellular secrets
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have married two biological imaging technologies, creating a new way to learn how good cells go bad."Let's say you...
Scientists grow fuel from E.coli tummy bug
A diesel-style fuel has been created from a modified version of the Escherichia coli bacteria, the tummy bug that causes Bali belly.A new study,...
Solar structure that cools buildings in full sunlight developed
A Stanford team has designed an entirely new form of cooling panel that works even when the sun is shining. Such a panel could...
'Flipping' the way college students learn
Some faculty at Michigan State University are using a new model of teaching, one that is “flipping” the world of higher education on its...
Food Safety and Bioterrorism Defense May Benefit from Improved Detection Test Developed at MU
Food Safety: Nanotechnology used by system may bring jobs and investments to MissouriCOLUMBIA, Mo. — Sales of chicken products in China plummeted recently during...
Researchers Devise X-ray Approach to Track Surgical Devices and Minimize Radiation Exposure
Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) have developed a new tool to help surgeons...
Smartphone way to lose weight
Your smartphone could be a key tool to losing weight according to scientists at the University of Leeds. Their study is the first to...
Researchers morph ordinary skin cells into functional brain cells
Researchers at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have discovered a technique that directly converts skin cells to the type of brain cells destroyed...
Wireless "Smart Skin" Sensors Could Provide Remote Monitoring of Infrastructure
Major bridge failures in recent years have focused attention on the need to monitor America’s highway bridges and other infrastructure. As thousands of bridges,...
