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Invention provides quicker, more efficient use of surveillance videos

Millions of surveillance cameras around the world are today watching public and private areas around the clock, providing police with a valuable tool for catching perpetrators carrying out criminal acts. Rapid ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

An artificial eye on your driving

With just a half second's notice, a driver can swerve to avoid a fatal accident or slam on the brakes to miss hitting a child running after a ball. But first, the driver must perceive the danger.

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 20, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Star chef points the way

Master chef Johann Lafer is a virtuoso in the kitchen -- and with modern technology too. At his cookery school the TV celebrity adopts a high-tech approach to make things easier in the kitchen with the touchless ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A facial expression is worth a thousand words

(PhysOrg.com) -- Moving pictures are more suitable to interpret the mood of a person than a static photograph.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 28, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

I think step to the left, you think step to the east

Even the way people remember dance moves depends on the culture they come from, according to a report in the December 14th issue of Current Biology. Whereas a German or other Westerner might think in terms of "step to the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Older Drivers Recognize Their Shortcomings, Except One

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many drivers over age 70 realize that their reaction time is slower so they naturally compensate by driving more carefully, says Matthew Romoser, who studies age-related physical and cognitive ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 7

Out on a limb: Arm-swinging riddle is answered

Biomedical researchers on Wednesday said they could explain why we swing our arms when we walk, a practice that has long piqued scientific curiosity.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (24) | comments 9

Swimming pool game inspires robot detection

Scientists have used a popular kids swimming pool game to guide their development of a system for controlling moving robots that can autonomously detect and capture other moving targets.

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Turning the tide to energy

NASA researchers who developed a new way to power robotic underwater vehicles believe a spin-off technology could help convert ocean energy into electrical energy on a much larger scale. The researchers hope ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (23) | comments 6

Scientists to tap river currents to create clean energy

In the eerie green glow of flashing lasers in a darkened University of Michigan lab, a cylinder on springs moves methodically up and down in a giant tank as water flows over it, simulating a stream.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 25, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (17) | comments 21


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