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Simulating real-world surfaces

These days, cars are developed on computers, and to assist with this, designers want processes which generate realistic surfaces such as seat covers. Researchers have now developed high-resolution scanners ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Does 'sun-protective' clothing work?

Dear EarthTalk: Is there really such a thing as "sun-protective clothing"? If so, does it mean I can dispense with oily sunscreens once and for all? (John Sugarman, San Diego, Calif.)

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1