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Dermatoscopy ensures better visual image of deeper structures of the skin. Nowadays, it is commonly used and widely accepted screening device in dermatology. To overcome the problem of maldistrib...
Over the last decades, hyperspectral imaging, also known as imaging spectroscopy, has faced a growing interest in multiple fields such as astronomy, agronomy, military, geography. In hyperspectral ima...
The main problem facing modern photo energetics is an increase in the efficiency of silicon photovoltaic cells, and it is this factor that determines prices and large-scale ground-based use of them in...
In a race to cure his daughter, a Google programmer enters the world of hyper-personalized drugs.To create atipeksen, he borrowed from recent biotech successes like gene therapy. Some new drugs, inclu...
Researchers from the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo report the first occurrence of directly splitting one photon into three. The occurrence, the first of its kind,...
On April 2, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published an interim final rule, Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program (the Initial Rule), providing ...
Researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at Linköping University have developed an organic composite material with unique properties -- not only is it soft and stretchable, it also has a ...
Magnetic materials are an important component of mechatronic devices such as wind power stations, electric motors, sensors, and magnetic switch systems. Magnets are usually produced using rare ea...
From banks and insurers to pension and mutual funds, 97% of 439 respondents believe global temperatures are rising. More than half say climate risks are already a factor in their investment decisions,...
A team of Rice University engineers has introduced the first neural implant that can be both programmed and charged remotely with a magnetic field. Their breakthrough may make possible imbedded d...
Industrial joystick control is an input device with embedded control concepts in the human-machine interface. It is a sophisticated device that is used to pick, place, and move a heavy object to the r...
Shipping will have a greater choice of communications technology as new constellations of satellites are launched and networks introduced. Ship operators, managers and owners use VSAT (Very ...
The U.S. Department of Energy released a report calling for the creation of a domestic uranium reserve, a move that could resurrect parts of Wyoming’s ailing uranium mining industry. In th...
Businesses across the globe are grappling with issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.Most recently, Vietnam suspended the issuance of new work permits from March 17 and barred all foreigners (unless...
Offensive linemen are known to take on more head impacts than any other player in the game. Just a simple change to the starting stance of players on the offensive line in American football might...
Observations made with ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed for the first time that a star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way moves just as predicted by ...
Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) are devices that enable individuals with motor disabilities such as paralysis to control prosthetic limbs, computer cursors, and other interfaces using only their minds...
Regular exercise may reduce the risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a major cause of death in patients with the COVID-19 virus, a top exercise researcher reports. He is urging people t...
As our body's largest and most prominent organ, the skin also provides one of our most fundamental connections to the world around us. From the moment we're born, it is intimately involved in ...
Remote sensing could be an effective tool to monitor Secchi disk depth (SD) of inland waters by monitoring the water leaving radiance. Remote sensing derived water clarity has been reported in many re...
In dense urban environments, where the cost of land comes at a premium, the row house has been a prevailing building type for at least a few centuries. For a new row house in New Delhi, Indian a...
During COVID-19, TACOMA -- Parents and teachers across the state are struggling to cope with the new realities now that school has been canceled for the rest of this school year. Those challenges are ...
You know how you leave space in a water bottle before you pop it in the freezer -- to accommodate the fact that water expands as it freezes? Most metal parts in airplanes face the more common opposite...
In designing electronic devices, scientists look for ways to manipulate and control three basic properties of electrons: their charge; their spin states which give rise to magnetism; and the shap...
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) - commonly known as male-pattern baldness (female-pattern baldness in women) -- is a condition caused by genetic, hormonal and environmental factors. It affects an estimate...
Bluetongue virus (BTV) is a pathogen that infects sheep and cattle. Livestock diseases like bluetongue are devastating economic and health consequences, but their origins can be difficult to track. Ne...
When we cut our skin, groups of cells rush en masse to the site to heal the wound. But the complicated mechanics of this collective cell movement which are facilitated by rearrangements between each c...
Even for people with obesity and end-stage renal disease (ESRD), bariatric surgery may help slash mortality risk, researchers reported.In a retrospective cohort study of over 6,000 individuals with ob...
While health, safety and education responses are the focus of restrictions, the needs of childhood independence, self-determination and play are less acknowledged, Flinders University experts explain ...
If you resort to deleting apps when your phone's storage space is full, researchers have a solution. New software "streams" data and code resources to an app from a cloud server whe...
Previous studies in the fields of psychology, cancer biology and behavioral economics revealed many failures in the attempt to reproduce methodologies and mirror results. The TAU researchers used an a...
For hundreds of years, practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine have used an herb called Stemona sessilifolia as a remedy for parasitic infections, such as those caused by pinworms and lice....
In the United States, jobless claims rose to 281,000 in March, this reflecting only the first indications of the impact the coronavirus will have on the U.S. employment picture.That number reflected a...
Currently the most popular system used for water splitting, or water electrolysis, relies on precious metals as catalysts, but a collaborative research team, including scientists from Los Alamos Natio...
The multidisciplinary team, led by Texas A&M chemist Sarbajit Banerjee in collaboration with Texas A&M electrical and computer engineer R. Stanley Williams and additional colleagues across Nor...
Roboticists at the University of California San Diego have developed flexible feet that can help robots walk up to 40 percent faster on uneven terrain such as pebbles and wood chips. The work has appl...
Rather than seeking warrants for a person backed up with probable cause, police have begun relying on geofence warrants that sweep up information on any device that happened to be in the vicinity of a...
Malta's Commissioner for Revenue has released tax-related guidance for self-employed taxpayers receiving the COVID wage supplement. The wage supplement (EUR800 or less, according to eligibili...
When teachers use a funny joke, a cat video or even background music in their lessons, it keeps students from understanding the main content. These so-called "seductive details," information...
The 18km long immersed tube tunnel between Rødby on the island of Lolland in Denmark and Puttgarden in Germany will include a double track rail link and four lane motorways, making it the longest of ...
As many governments plan to phase out vehicles that rely on fossil fuels by 2050, Assistant Professor Runsen Zhang at Hiroshima University led a study of the climate mitigation strategies and policies...
New research from University of Alberta microbiologists has shed new light on how the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) -- one of the most common viral pathogens -- breaks into our cells to cause...
Water splitting under catalysts and sunlight, called photocatalysis has been a promising method of achieving solar hydrogen production for decades. However, most previous attempts only yield...
The researchers found hydrogen accumulates at microstructures called dislocations and at the boundaries between the individual crystals that make up the steel. This accumulation weakens the steel...
POSCO announced on June 3 that it has installed artificial reefs made of slag off the coast of Ulleung Island under a sea forest cultivation program launched to mark National Ocean Day (May 31).The in...
Electro-optical modulators are the workhorses of the internet. They convert electrical data from computers and smartphones to optical data streams for fiber optic networks, enabling modern data commun...
Hernias are a common problem affecting millions of Americans. Most people are familiar with the term hernia, though they do not understand what they are, why they happen, where, and what treatments ar...
TORONTO - The Ontario government is helping large industrial and commercial companies return to full levels of operation without the fear of electricity costs spiking by providing more stable electric...
The COVID-19 pandemic will forever change how successful businesses operate and grow. The legitimacy of major commercial organisations—and the people that lead them—are being questi...
Accountability, Synergy Among Stakeholders key for Power Stability- Minister The Minister of Power Engr. Sale Mamman has said the Nigerian power sector is being repositioned towards a holistic realign...
A mysterious increase in radiation levels over northern Europe was detected this month by authorities from several countries, although no nation has yet come forward to claim responsibility for t...
StrongPity, aka Promethium, a potentially state-sponsored APT group active since 2012, isn’t letting exposed campaigns in recent years stop it from trying to install malware around the world, partic...
Next time you're off to the bookies to place your footie bets, you might be better off consulting a statistician than a football expert. On his Understanding, uncertainty website self-confess...
A £375,000 bonus for SIG’s new chief executive Steve Francis has been voted through at the company’s General Meeting (GM) today -despite strong opposition. This follows news last week that s...
Researchers at the University of Toronto have shown that an enzyme called RNA polymerase (Pol) II drives generation of the building blocks of ribosomes, the molecular machines that manufacture all pro...
They occur in nature, are reactive, and play a role in many biological processes: polyenes. It is no wonder that chemists have for a long time been interested in efficiently constructing these compoun...
Social media sites like TikTok may be geared for people too young to vote, but they’re still having an influence on this year’s elections.While Facebook plans to let users opt-out of politica...
Making the transition to a renewable energy future will have environmental and long-term economic benefits and is possible in terms of energy return on energy invested (EROI), UNSW Sydney researchers ...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) infections affects all aspects of society and is driven by many interconnected factors including antibiotic overuse, and the rapidly adaptive nature of bacteri...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 785 million people around the world lack a clean source of drinking water. The climate crisis is making things worse. Saltwater, which make...
An international consortium of researchers under the aegis of CMIP6 has calculated new estimates for the melting of Earth's ice sheets due to greenhouse gas emissions and the following impact...
We have all seen the beautiful and graceful ballet dancers. They have perfect posture and we sometimes look and feel like Quasimodo in Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.”Poor posture co...
The great pandemic of 2020 has administered a series of brutal, real-time tests of how we understand and manage risk. How do you understand or manage something that has never happened before ? In...
A new review article from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) shows people who are biologically male are dying from COVID-19 at a higher rate than people who are biologically female.A researc...
A Leicestershire accountancy firm that prides itself on its personal, forward-thinking advice for a diverse range of businesses is celebrating the success of its client FB Ross Electrical, which has b...
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) are deploying remote sensing technology called InSAR to gain insights into sustainable groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley....
In a world first, researchers from the University of Ottawa in collaboration with Israeli scientists have been able to create optical framed knots in the laboratory that could potentially be applied i...
When the sports performance of elite men and women soccer players is compared using absolute criteria, the differences are significant. This is one of the conclusions of the study by the Faculty ...
The world's economy is feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with many industries under threat. Researchers have concluded that adopting circular economy strategies would be the best way fo...
Buildings around us create one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions -- that is about ten times more than that of air traffic worldwide. In Europe alone about 190 million square metres of housing s...
When it comes to “going green” and “sustainability”, it almost sounds cliche because everyone is doing it. But the reality behind the “going green” bandwagon is that it’s actually a good...
RheEnergise is one of the few companies to receive funding from the Sustainable Innovation Fund and the Small Business Research Program.RheEnergise is bringing innovation to pump energy storage and is...
The market report titled “Soccer Gloves Market by Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis and Forecast, 2016 – 2022” and published by Beathen Reports will put forth a systematized ev...
The humble QR code has been a longstanding joke in the creative industries. But the resurgence we see today of this simple and clever innovation only goes to show that it sometimes takes time (or a gl...
Many efforts are being made worldwide to replace fossil fuels with greener alternatives. Hydrogen (H2) is a promising option that is currently in the spotlight; it can be used to generate electricity ...