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Achievement gap is deep, even in middle class

(PhysOrg.com) -- Several decades after racial integration legislation was passed, many African-American students still lag behind in school, said Travis Gosa, and the black-white achievement gap, he said, is greatest among ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Integrated care can cut chronic back pain work disability by 4 months

A programme of integrated care, directed at both the patient and the workplace, can help people with chronic low back pain return to work, on average, four months earlier than those receiving usual care, finds a study published ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Software: running commentary for smarter surveillance?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cutting-edge surveillance software that automatically detects human motion, behaviour and facial expressions, generates a running commentary of what?s happening and re-enacts events virtually ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

15 Moore's Years: 3D chip stacking will take Moore's Law past 2020

Some laws are made to be broken, and others are made to be followed. A team of IBM Researchers in collaboration with two Swiss partners are looking to keep one law in particular alive and well for another 15 years: Moore's ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (17) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

New Sensor to Drastically Cut Water Usage During Chip Making Process

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), University of Arizona and Arizona State University researchers have shown a new, exclusive way to dramatically conserve the amount of water needed to manufacture semiconductors. Using ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

LLNL multilayer mirrors fly on NASA solar mission

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Lab technology that originally was developed to make computer chips smaller, faster and more powerful is now being used in space to take images of the sun every 10 seconds with 10 times ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

NXP introduces ESD protection device for USB 3.0 and eSATA

NXP Semiconductors today announced the availability of a new ESD protection device, the IP4284CZ10, for high speed differential interfaces such as USB 3.0 and eSATA. The IP4284CZ10 offers the industry’s lowest differential ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Mar 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pesticide atrazine can turn male frogs into females

Atrazine, one of the world's most widely used pesticides, wreaks havoc with the sex lives of adult male frogs, emasculating three-quarters of them and turning one in 10 into females, according to a new study by University ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 01, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New approach could produce multifunction nanodevices

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team led by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers has developed a new approach for creating powerful nanodevices, and their discoveries could pave the way for other researchers to begin more widespread ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 01, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Cancer patients find relief in integrative medicine services

The very instant Penny Kukovec was diagnosed with breast cancer her world permanently changed. Suddenly, it felt as if her life was out of her control. She felt powerless and overwhelmed. There were so many unanswered questions. ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nanotechnologists form near-frictionless diamond material

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and IBM Research-Zürich have fabricated an ultra sharp, diamond-like carbon tip possessing such high strength that it is 3,000 ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Feb 25, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Stressed nanomaterials display unexpected movement

Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered that, under the right conditions, newly developed nanocrystalline materials exhibit surprising activity in the tiny spaces between the geometric clusters of atoms ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Feb 23, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scatterometry -- measuring ever-smaller chip production

(PhysOrg.com) -- As computer chips rapidly continue to evolve, new technologies must be developed to closely monitor the fabrication process and guard against faults at a sub-microscopic level.

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 22, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Positioning with awiloc

With awiloc, the WLAN positioning technology, Fraunhofer researchers present new tools and an adaptable portfolio of services for building reference databases to be used throughout Europe. The technology will ...

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 12, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Startup to develop contactless electronic connections

(PhysOrg.com) -- UCLA has opened its on-campus technology incubator space at the California NanoSystems Institute to WaveConnex Inc., a startup company that plans to conduct proof-of-concept research for the development of ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 08, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0