Technology - general
Discrepancies in clinical trial reporting raise questions of accuracy
By By Karen N. Peart | 12 Mar 2014
Bending the light with a tiny chip
11 Mar 2014
Indian American scientist develops first 3D model of human fingerprint
08 Mar 2014
This development will not only help today’s fingerprint-matching technology do its job better, but could eventually lead to improvements in security
Newly catalyst may lead to low-cost, clean production of methanol
By By Mark Shwartz | 07 Mar 2014
Quantum chips: D-wave chip passes rigorous tests
07 Mar 2014
13-yr UK schoolboy becomes youngest to create nuclear fusion
07 Mar 2014
The student,Jamie Edwards, created enough energy to smash two hydrogen atoms together to make helium
Countries most at risk from Ukraine-style revolt identified
06 Mar 2014
A teaching tool developed to investigate the relationship between digital technology and political upheaval correctly identified Ukraine as the country most-likely to undergo a revolution
New catalyst could lead to cleaner energy
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 06 Mar 2014
Scientists propose galactic gas stations
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 05 Mar 2014
Future lunar missions may be fuelled by gas stations in space where a spacecraft might dock, somewhere between the Earth and the moon, and pick up extra rocket fuel before making its way to the lunar surface
High-protein diet as bad as smoking: Study
05 Mar 2014
Wifi virus latest threat to future IT security
01 Mar 2014
Researchers found that an experimental virus created by them could avoid detection and identify the points at which WiFi access is least protected by encryption and passwords
Smarter caching
21 Feb 2014
Cleverer management of the local memory banks known as ‘caches’ could improve computer chips’ performance while reducing their energy consumption
Researchers developing system to detect hoax tweets and posts
21 Feb 2014
A new system for detecting fake or hoax tweets and posts is being developed for Twitter by a team of researchers
Researchers developing system to detect hoax tweets and posts
21 Feb 2014
A new system for detecting fake or hoax tweets and posts is being developed for Twitter by a team of researchers
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