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Ecologists sound out new solution for monitoring cryptic species

Ecologists have at last worked out a way of using recordings of birdsong to accurately measure the size of bird populations. This is the first time sound recordings from a microphone array have been translated into accurate ...

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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First EarthScope 'transportable array' seismic station reaches U.S. east coast

Yulee, Florida. Not a place one usually thinks of as an Earthquake Epicenter.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan scientist makes 'Avatar' robot

A Japanese-developed robot that mimics the movements of its human controller is bringing the Hollywood blockbuster "Avatar" one step closer to reality.

Electronics / Robotics

created Feb 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 15

Samsung unveils 55-inch 'Super OLED TV'

Samsung Electronics today unveiled its 55-inch Super OLED TV. The OLED TV will be produced from a single pane of glass and uses Samsung’s Super OLED technology to deliver the ultimate in picture quality and thinness. ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Review: Gift guide to e-readers, tablets, $99-$500

Flat, hard packages will be welcome this year. Tablet computers are extremely popular, and electronic reading devices such as the Kindle have matured and come down in price.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Seeing sound: Team develops noninvasive method to visualise sound propagation

High-performance loudspeaker manufacturers have been able to improve sound quality dramatically over the years, but still face the issue of dead spots.

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Car Talk: LISA develops smart cars to make safer drivers

Calling all gamers: If you like to play first-person racing games, you may be able to help campus researchers better understand typical driving behaviors. The objective is to develop “intelligent” ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bats adjust their 'field-of-view'

A new study reveals that the way fruit bats use biosonar to 'see' their surroundings is significantly more advanced than first thought. The study, published September 13 in the online, open access journal ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Coke cans focus sound waves beyond the diffraction limit

(PhysOrg.com) -- When trying to focus sound waves into as small an area as possible, scientists run into a fundamental limit called the diffraction limit. That is, when sound waves are focused into a region ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (20) | comments 27 | with audio podcast report

'Bionic eye' implant offers hope to the blind

For a man whose view of the world has slowly faded to black over 30 years, a device that allows him to see flashes of light has enkindled his hope of one day gazing upon his grandson's face.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 11

Sony suspends some production at more Japan plants

(AP) -- Sony Corp. said Tuesday it is suspending some production at plants in Japan that make popular consumer electronics like digital cameras and televisions due to shortages of components and raw materials following the ...

Technology / Business

created Mar 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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