A new communication protocol for wireless sensor networks just released by the Viterbi School's Information Sciences Institute is the most efficient yet with more than a tenfold improvement on previous versions.
Engineering
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Wei-Min Shen of the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute recently reported to NASA significant progress in developing "SuperBot," identical modular units that plug into each other to create robots ...
Robotics
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Yesterday Intel announced the mobile clinical assistant (MCA) is ready to enable nurses to spend more time with patients, do their jobs on the move while remaining connected, and manage the administration of medications. ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
The final countdown testing in preparation for the March 15 launch of space shuttle Atlantis began Wednesday at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Space Exploration
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Members of the International Space Station crew have successfully conducted a series of tests in preparation for their historic Thursday spacewalk.
Space Exploration
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
South Korean officials say the journal Science is avoiding articles by Korean scientists because of disgraced cloning researcher Hwang Woo-suk.
Other
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Johns Hopkins University was the fiscal 2005 leader in total research and development spending among all U.S. academic institutions, a report said.
Other
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Lizards that signal to rivals with a visual display "shout" to get their point across, UC Davis researchers have found.
Feb 21, 2007
0
1
Soil bacteria could be used to help steady buildings against earthquakes, according to researchers at UC Davis. The microbes can literally convert loose, sandy soil into rock.
Engineering
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
Virtual reality isn’t just for gamers anymore. At the University of Arizona, the technology that used to be synonymous with the video game industry is now supporting the efforts of UA researchers in fields as diverse as ...
Computer Sciences
Feb 21, 2007
0
0
