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Improved Early Cancer Nano-Detection

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 - 18:06:53 - Anuradha Menon

Improved early disease detection is one of the major promises of nanotechnology. For many diseases, including cancer, early detection is the single...

New Detector Will Aid Search For Dark Matter

Friday, December 12th, 2008 - 14:22:08 - Anuradha Menon

Several research projects are underway to try to detect particles that may make up the mysterious "dark matter" believed to dominate the universe's...

Battlefield Medic on a Chip

Sunday, November 9th, 2008 - 12:07:20 - Anuradha Menon

The majority of deaths on the battlefield occur within half an hour after injury--often too quickly for a soldier to get to a medic, let alone a...

New Clues About Dark Matter

Monday, October 20th, 2008 - 09:45:48 - Ehud Rattner

A team of researchers in Canada have made a bold stride in the struggle to detect dark matter. The PICASSO collaboration has documented the discovery...

Sky-High System to Aid Soldiers

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 - 15:56:19 - Ehud Rattner

Hardware used to spot gamma ray bursts could soon be helping direct troops on a battlefield. Defense firm Qinetiq has brought the technology down to...

Tartalo the Robot is Knocking on Your Door

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 - 08:13:50 - Anuradha Menon

A research team from the University of the Basque Country, led by Basilio Sierra, is devising a robot that can get around by itself. Tartalo is able...

Camera 'Sees' Under Clothes
Thursday, April 24th, 2008 - Roni Barr
A British company has developed a camera that can detect weapons, drugs, and explosives hidden under people's clothes from a...