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Food scientist develops 'rechargeable' anti-microbial surfaces to improve food-handling safety

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using nano-scale materials, a University of Massachusetts Amherst food scientist is developing a way to improve food safety by adding a thin anti-microbial layer to food-handling surfaces. Only tens of nanometers ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Feb 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A robot that identifies doors from their handles

The intelligent robots that appear in the movies have little relation to real life, although the tendency in current robotics to create machines that are as independent as possible is a fact. "The robot has to be aware of ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Aug 16, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

'Love handles' repurposed for breast reconstruction in women without enough belly fat

A new technique using tissue from those below-the-waist "love handles" improves cosmetic breast reconstruction in slim, athletic cancer patients without adequate fat sources elsewhere, a small Johns Hopkins study has found. ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

All-in-one computerized scheduling will make airports greener, more efficient

A new computerised approach to airport operations is being developed that will reduce delays, speed up baggage handling and decrease pollution.

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0