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Noise reduction when taking MRI
GE Healthcare has introduced a new data collection technology designed to help patients feel more comfortable by eliminating the tremendous amount of noise generated dur…
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Portable X-ray scanners
Scientists are realizing handheld scanners in Star Trek films. A team of engineers from the University of Missouri (USA) is introducing a small, portable x-ray emitting…
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The robot knows the way
German scientists have 'trained' a robot to talk to people to ask the road. Equipped with state-of-the-art cameras and scanners, this unique robot is seen as a big step…
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3D model of the fetus
With 3D technology, parents can embrace and model their unborn babies. Almost every couple is excited about the fetal ultrasound in their abdomen, and they always cheris…
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Break the iris scanner
A common sight in films specializing in Hollywood's sophisticated criminals: a large-sized character who wants to open a vault or go into a place containing top-secret d…
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Air pollution analyzer
In preparation for the 2012 Olympics in London, UK, scientists have tested the analyzer to determine the location of air pollution due to the flow of people to the city…
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New technology makes spy 'secret'
The deployment of iris scanners and electronic passports at airports, hotels, business offices ... in the world is causing difficulties for US agents as well as many oth…
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The device detects gunmen on the street
Scientists have created an infrared scanner capable of helping police identify suspects hiding guns in their outfits from a distance.
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Liquid-proof scanner at the airport
Cobalt Light Systems (UK) has successfully designed a scanner that can help determine the type of liquid that is contained in bottles and jars that carry luggage.
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Use a scanner for an autopsy
High-tech scanners can be used to determine the cause of death in order to avoid a post-mortem autopsy of a bereaved family, according to a new study published in the La…
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Read the dream with ... scanner
The mysterious world of dreams will soon be broken when neuroscientists find a way to read dreams while you are still asleep.
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Biometrics - New security trends in businesses
Recently, many people started using fingerprints or retina scanners to open the door or simply to log in to a computer account.
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Technology 'fingerprints'
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police have launched a new technology that uses black-eye scanners to identify suspects, so they can not be fooled.
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Handheld scanner detects breast cancer
Researchers at the University of Manchester have successfully created a handheld scanner that quickly identifies breast cancer, helping women instantly recognize tumors…
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Find oil from the air
A company in Scotland has achieved initial success in developing aerial search technology from the air.