A new research center based at the University of Glasgow is setting out to develop the ‘cognitive’ cities of the future which will revolutionize urban life. The Centre for Integrated Sensing and Communication Enabling Cognitive…
Grow a better jawbone in your ribs
The jawbone is not typically connected to the rib bone, but it might be in an emergency. Rice University bioengineers and their colleagues have developed a technique to grow live bone to repair craniofacial injuries by attaching…
Energy monitor can find electrical failures before they…
A new system devised by researchers at MIT can monitor the behavior of all electric devices within a building, ship, or factory, determining which ones are in use at any given time and whether any…
Films of various genres awarded in ‘NIFF’
Kathmandu - Filmmakers from different countries have been awarded at the Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF) held in Kathmandu. More than 60 films from 31 countries participated in the competition, with the winners of 26…
Cell component breakdown suggests possible treatment for multiple…
Recent research reveals how one mutation causes fragile X, the most common inherited intellectual disability. "Fragile X syndrome has been studied as a model of intellectual disability because in theory it's comparatively simple," says senior…