News tagged with thermographic camera

Assuring quality in lightweight construction

Aerospace, automotive and airplane construction count on lightweight construction. But to make sure that lightening the load does not come at the cost of safety, Fraunhofer researchers are working on new quality assurance ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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UC San Diego researchers in Florence explore new ways to search for lost Leonardo mural

(Phys.org) -- In 1505 Leonardo da Vinci began painting a mural – to commemorate the Battle of Anghiari – in the Palazzo Vecchio’s Great Hall, the seat of government in Renaissance Florence.

Technology / Engineering

created May 22, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Seeing below the surface: New way to inspect advanced materials used to build airplanes

In recent years, many airplane manufacturers have started building their planes from advanced composite materials, which consist of high-strength fibers, such as carbon or glass, embedded in a plastic or metal ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Brown fat cells make 'spare tires' shrink

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Bonn have found a new signalling pathway which stimulates the production and function of so-called brown fat cells. They propose using these cells that serve as a "natural ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 5

Infrared technology aids motor-impaired people

A University of Toronto professor has found a way for people with severe motor impairments to communicate with the use of an infrared camera.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

All in sight: Scientists test infrared system for the protection of whales

A new measurement system for the detection of whales is used for the first time on board of the research vessel Polarstern. Whales are usually difficult to spot. On the one hand, they spend the greater part ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Thermal imaging shatters arousal gender gap myth

A new McGill University study that used thermal imaging technology for the first time ever to measure sexual arousal rates has turned the conventional wisdom that women become aroused more slowly than men on its head.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 02, 2006 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (32) | comments 0


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