News tagged with scientific methods

Mathematically ranking ranking methods

In a world where everything from placement in a Google search result to World Cup eligibility depends on ranking and numerical ratings of some kind, it is becoming increasingly important to analyze the algorithms and techniques ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Researchers use sensor technology to improve athletic performance

(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Maine track and field coach has teamed up with exercise science and mechanical engineering researchers to improve the performance of his athletes.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cameras of the future: heart researchers create revolutionary photographic technique

Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a revolutionary way of capturing a high-resolution still image alongside very high-speed video - a new technology that is attractive for science, industry and consumer ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 14, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (12) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Want to Count Wild Tigers? Go to YouTube

The Wildlife Conservation Society’s India Program (WCS - India) has released a unique training video on YouTube that showcases the latest scientific methods for estimating the numbers of wild tigers and their prey.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0