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The PRIMA project aims to ease information retrieval: The computer serves its user better by tracking
What if your computer knew ahead of time what topic you want more information about? The Proactive Information Retrieval by Adaptive Models of Users (PRIMA) project develops methods by which the computer tracks the user's eye gaze and other activities, and learns to use those to identify what the user is interested in. view more (2005-04-14)
Team hopes to use new technology to search for ETs
A Johns Hopkins astronomer is a member of a team briefing fellow scientists about plans to use new technology to take advantage of recent, promising ideas on where to search for possible extraterrestrial intelligence in our galaxy. view more (2008-06-05)
Unraveling where chimp and human brains diverge
Six million years ago, chimpanzees and humans diverged from a common ancestor and evolved into unique species. view more (2006-11-14)
Vision of European children on sustainability
The world's fastest solar car Nuna 2 will travel through Europe from May 29th untill June 11th: 6500 kilometres from Greece to Portugal, through Western Europe. Never before has a car driven this distance without using a single drop of fuel. Nuna 2 was designed and built by Dutch students and it features the newest in technology to make it as... view more... (2004-05-11)
Invading black holes explain cosmic flashes
Black holes are invading stars, providing a radical explanation to bright flashes in the universe that are one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy today. view more (2009-09-21)
Look out for giant triangles in space
THE search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) could be taking the wrong approach. Instead of listening for alien radiobroadcasts, a better strategy maybe to look for giant structures placed in orbit around nearby stars by alien civilisations. view more (2005-04-06)
New Internet Music Phenomenon Paves The Way For Musical Web Search-engine
Embargoed until 00.01h, Thursday 17 October 2002 New research enables computers to name that tune A team of British and American scientists claim a world's first in online music recognition, paving the way for the musical equivalent of web search-engine Google; and the potential to resolve musical copyright disputes. Researchers at Queen Mary,... view more... (2002-10-14)
Full-texts of French Patents on STN International
Karlsruhe, August 2004 - FIZ Karlsruhe, one of Europe's leading providers of information services, and European partner of premier science and technology online service STN International, has added the new full-text patent database FRFULL to its comprehensive product portfolio. Together with the bibliographic patent database FRANCEPAT launched in... view more... (2004-08-30)
MIT: engine on a chip promises to best the battery
MIT researchers are putting a tiny gas-turbine engine inside a silicon chip about the size of a quarter. The resulting device could run 10 times longer than a battery of the same weight can, powering laptops, cell phones, radios and other electronic devices. view more (2006-09-26)
Giant simulation could solve mystery of 'dark matter'
The search for a mysterious substance which makes up most of the Universe could soon be at an end, according to new research. view more (2008-11-06)
National Trust and Archaeology Data Service Launch New Internet Resource
The National Trust and the Archaeology Data Service are pleased to announce the launch of an Index to the National Trust Sites and Monuments Record on the Internet. http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/collections/blurbs/328.cfm The Internet Launch of the National Trust SMR coincides with the signing of a new memorandum of understanding between the... view more... (2002-08-02)
New Virtual City Opens Up UK Science
A new internet site, UK Science City, is launched today with the twin aims of improving public knowledge about the UK's funded research and promoting informed debate. Science City, which can be found at www.sciencecity.org.uk , currently features about 100 research projects sponsored by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council... view more... (1999-11-18)
Car not first application for fuel cells
The car will not be the first application for fuel cells. This is one of the conclusions in the doctoral thesis of Robert van den Hoed, which he will defend on 17 May at TU Delft. "My research project confirms that large organisations such as in the automobile industry have trouble implementing radical changes." A fuel cell powered car... view more... (2004-05-11)
Galileo to support global search and rescue
The detection of emergency beacons will be greatly improved by the introduction of Europe's satellite positioning system, Galileo. The Galileo satellites will carry transponders to relay distress signals to search and rescue organisations. view more (2007-08-10)
Electricity from straw
Researchers have developed the first-ever biogas plant to run purely on waste instead of edible raw materials - transforming waste into valuable material. view more (2009-02-03)
175th birthday of the German polar explorer Eduard Dallmann
2005 marks the 175th birthday of Eduard Dallmann, a pioneer of German Antarctic research. Through his expeditions, Dallmann, who was born in Blumenthal (now part of Bremen) contributed significantly to the knowledge about Antarctica. He named numerous island groups and straits. From 1873 onwards, the 'Grönland', one of the first sailing ships... view more... (2005-03-10)
No place for life to hide from Mars Express
Of all missions sent to Mars only one, the Viking 26 years ago, has dared to search for life. Its only conclusive result was that finding proof of extraterrestrial life proved to be much harder than expected. Second attempts never followed. Until now. ESA`s Mars Express, the next mission to the Red Planet and the first European one, has an... view more... (2002-09-03)
A new computational technique predicts side-effects of a major cancer drug
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a novel computer technique to search for the side effects of major pharmaceuticals. view more (2007-11-28)
Autism theory put to the test with new technology
Next time you lose your car keys and enlist the family to help you search, try a little experiment. After your spouse searches an area, go and look in the same place. view more (2007-06-28)
New titanium high-strength engine components
Gamma titanium aluminides belong to the most predestined high-temperature lightweight materials offering an alternative to conventional heat-resistant steels and superalloys applied in high-performance automotive and aircraft engines. Investigations of the German Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH (MPIE) aim at improving titanium... view more... (2003-06-25)
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