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Engineering May 10, 2017

This company's scanning technology is a smugglers' nightmare

At Decision Sciences International Corp.'s headquarters, a 20-foot shipping container sits beneath a car-wash size scanner.

Computer Sciences May 10, 2017

Targeted, high-energy cancer treatments get a supercomputing boost

Radiation therapy shoots high-energy particles into the body to destroy or damage cancer cells. Over the last century, the technologies used have constantly improved and it has become a highly effective way to treat cancer. ...

Business Apr 24, 2017

Philips posts sevenfold jump in profits in Q1

Dutch electronics giant Philips on Monday posted a sevenfold leap in first quarter profits after spinning off its lighting business last year.

Computer Sciences Apr 3, 2017

Visualizing scientific big data in informative and interactive ways

Humans are visual creatures: our brain processes images 60,000 times faster than text, and 90 percent of information sent to the brain is visual. Visualization is becoming increasingly useful in the era of big data, in which ...

Nanophysics Apr 3, 2017

Open-source software unlocks 3-D view of nanomaterials

Now it's possible for anyone to see and share 3-D nanoscale imagery with a new open-source software platform developed by researchers at the University of Michigan, Cornell University and open-source software company Kitware ...

Consumer & Gadgets Mar 21, 2017

US, UK bar laptop carry-ons from Mideast, N. Africa flights (Update)

The U.S. and British governments, citing unspecified threats, are barring passengers on some international flights from mostly Middle Eastern and North African countries from bringing laptops, tablets, electronic games and ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Mar 21, 2017

Producing radioisotopes for medical imaging and disease treatment

The before and after images are stunning: A prostate cancer patient riddled with metastatic tumors that disappear after just three, potent treatments.

Consumer & Gadgets Mar 20, 2017

No electronics on some US-bound jets from Mideast, Africa (Update 3)

The U.S. government is ordering passengers on nonstop, U.S.-bound flights from a handful of mostly Middle Eastern and North African countries to pack electronic devices other than cellphones in their checked baggage.

Optics & Photonics Mar 16, 2017

3-D X-ray imaging makes the finest details of a computer chip visible

Researchers of the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have made detailed 3-D images of a commercially available computer chip. This marks the first time a non-destructive method has visualized the paths of a chip's internal wiring ...

Cell & Microbiology Mar 14, 2017

New studies show how malaria parasite grows and escapes from red blood cells

Two new studies from the Francis Crick Institute shed light on how the malaria parasite grows inside a host's red blood cells and breaks out when it's ready to spread to new host cells.

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