Creating A 21st Century Video Game
As a kid, Stephen Taylor
didn't just want to play
video games ... he wanted to
invent them too. Now, his
dream is reality. Bored
during a college break, he
developed a video game
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Slam Dunk Science
Basketball players looking
to rule the court may need
more than just skill and
endurance to be a top
player. A good dribble, some
fancy footwork ... It might
look good on the court, but
when it comes to playing the
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Safer MRI Scans For Heart Patients
Biomedical Engineers found a
way to prevent pacemakers
from confusing the signals
sent out by MRI machines
with an actual heart
emergency. Decreasing the
strength of the
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Earthquake Proof House
Engineers have designed
windows and walls that will
not break when shaken by the
intense motion caused by
earthquakes. By installing
glass panels that do not
touch the corners of the
frame, researchers increased
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- Fluid Dynamics Class Inspires College Student To Develop 'Plasma Paddles'
- Physicist Teaches Basic Science Principles To Help Basketball Players Make Their Shots Every Time
- Cardiac Electrophysiologists Make MRIs Safe For People With Pacemakers
- Architectural Engineers Design Homes To Withstand Earthquakes
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Engineers Measure Blood Alcohol Content With Spectroscopy
Using optical technology, engineers created a way to measure the amount of alcohol in a driver’s skin. They use near-infrared absorption spectroscopy to measure blood alcohol content. The light ... > more -
Electrical Engineers And Medical Technologists Create Easier Way To Diagnose Diabetes
Endocrinologists, engineers, and microbiologists worked together to create a new testing method for diabetes. It projects light into the skin in order to measure the presence of advanced glycation ... > more -
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Interactive Computing Experts Design New Devices For Everyday Uses
Computer scientists have found new ways to use technology to make people's lives easier. Setting up cameras in the kitchen to record each step made in cooking helps cooks pick up where they left off ... > more -
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Biomedical Engineers Use Electrical Stimulus To Help Patients Lift Their Feet
Physical Therapists are helping people with central nervous system disorders learn to walk again. A wireless computer-enabled device aids those suffering from a condition called foot drop, which ... > more -
Information Technologists Design System To Recognize Palm Vein Patterns
Engineers have developed a scanner that reads the unique characteristics of the veins under a person's palm. It removes the need for people to show identification or relay sensitive information like ... > more -
Engineers Design Sensor That Detects Leaky Pipes From The Inside
Engineers can now drop an acoustic sensor into working water pipes and detect leaks, as small as one quart per hour. The sounds created by holes are pinpointed, leading to earlier detection, patch ... > more -
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Engineers Create Recycling Plant That Removes The Need To Sort
Engineers use the term single-stream recycling for their plant that takes the sorting out of the public’s hands. Trucks dump an unsorted mess of paper, plastic, and metal onto a conveyor belt. ... > more -
Engineers Build Automated Parking Garage
Engineers have designed a parking garage that does the parking for you. A computer program controls the machine that moves the car from the drive in lobby to the efficiently designed car cubby-holes ... > more -
Computer Scientist Composes 3D World From Snapshots
Computer engineers have designed a program that can stitch together still photos of a the same area to form a comprehensive three-dimensional picture of it. The software looks for small details ... > more -
Neurologists Use GPS For The Brain As Guide In Surgery
Neurosurgeons' jobs are made easier by a 3-D CT scan produced by an advanced imaging system. It produces a computerized image of blood vessels and surrounding soft tissue, which can be rotated for ... > more
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