CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA said on Monday it expects the New Horizons spacecraft to be back in service on Tuesday after a computer glitch on the weekend threatened its …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Day: July 6, 2015
Surfing a wake of light
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•For the first time, Harvard researchers have created wakes of light-like waves moving on a metallic surface, called surface plasmons, and demonstrated that they can be controlled and steered. The …read more Source:: Science
Fundamental beliefs about atherosclerosis overturned
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•Doctors’ efforts to battle the dangerous atherosclerotic plaques that build up in our arteries and cause heart attacks and strokes are built on several false beliefs about the fundamental composition …read more Source:: Science
Teaching old dogs new tricks with ‘smart harness’
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•North Carolina State University researchers have developed new technology designed to improve communication between dogs and humans. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Tundra study uncovers impact of climate warming in the Arctic
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•Significant changes in one of Earth’s most important ecosystems are not only a symptom of climate change, but may fuel further warming, research suggests. One of the biggest studies to …read more Source:: Science
Data today keeps the doctor away
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•By editor@techworld.com (Forrester Analysts) In scanning through my O’Reilly Data Newsletter, I noticed A Healthy Dose of Data, an MIT Sloan case study on the data and analytics culture at Intermountain, a healthcare network …read more Source:: Open Source