Cellular telephones to expand knowledge of health behaviors and microorganisms in adolescent males
... The adolescent males will be provided with cell phones and unlimited, free text messaging as long as ... "Other studies with adults have used cell phones but this is one of the first large-scale studies ... The responses will be removed from the cell phones as soon as the teen hits the "send" button. ...Youth and Driving Don't Always Mix Safely
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... Cell phones are a danger on the road in more ways than one. ... Peter D. Loeb, relate the impact of cell phones on accident fatalities to the number of cell phones in use, showing that the current increase in ...Cell phones dangerous for child pedestrians, UAB study finds
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... key that prevents teenagers from talking on cell phones or sending text messages while driving. The ... texting." Studies have shown drivers using cell phones are about four times more likely to get in a ... driving mode, teen drivers cannot use their cell phones to talk or send text messages, except for calling ...Monitoring Patient Glucose Levels: New Advances in software make it easier
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... phone users with neck, arm or hand symptoms tend to use their mobile phones differently than seen in a healthy control group. 'Those with symptoms ... in muscles). Gustafsson also interviewed 25 young adults who use mobile phones and computers extensively to communicate. 'These people use the ...Tellme Enters Automotive Market
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... an accelerometer to sense the user's movement. The programs could run on phones with built-in accelerometers, such as the iPhone and the new Android G1, ... to the public within the next year or two, Landay said, especially as phones with built-in accelerometers become more common. "The last 30 years of ...RSA Designated as the Leader in One-Time Password Market by Frost & Sullivan
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... is using space data as part of an air pollution forecast system, similar to a weather forecast, to deliver vulnerable people messages to their mobile phones reminding them to take their medication with them. This helps people particularly those suffering from asthma as well as having the potential to ...American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- May 20, 2009
... hold data for one billion years Nano Letters Packing more digital images, music, and other data onto silicon chips in USB drives and smart phones is like squeezing more strawberries into the same size supermarket carton. The denser you pack, the quicker it spoils. The 10 to 100 gigabits of data ...Ultrasound imaging now possible with a smartphone
... years Zar said the vision of the new system is to train people in remote areas of the developing world on the basics of gathering data with the phones and sending it to a centralized unit many miles, or half a world, away where specialists can analyze the image and make a diagnosis. Zar wrote the ...UniPixel Announces Availability of Opcuity(TM) Finger Print Resistant Film Test Samples
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... sex with men (MSM), who will in turn recruit more MSM to take part in this project in which they will receive regular text messages on their cell phones containing HIV/AIDS information. Men will also have the opportunity to ask questions via SMS. Changes in knowledge and behavior as a result of this ...Green IT not helping climate change
... IT contributes to or reinforces an increase in other activities that already have environmental effects. "For example, technologies such as cell phones actually help us to become hyper-mobile," he says. "We didn't adopt the mobile phone so we could drive and talk on the phone, we adopted it because ...Gentag, Inc. Engages US and UK Firms to Explore Strategic Options
... has pioneered the concept of combining cell phones with MEMS, RFID and other sensors to create low ... of Gentag. "With the global adoption of RFID cell phones by all major OEMs and the need to reduce medical ... patents. The effective combination of cell phones with a disposable wireless sensor platform has ...Researchers develop method for transmitting medical images via cell phones
... A process to transmit medical images via cellular phones that has been developed by a Hebrew University ... estimated that more than 60 percent of all cell phones currently in use in the world are in developing ... to demonstrate the feasibility of using cell phones in medical imaging. EIT is based upon the ...New Wireless ID Skin Patch Technology Designed to Reduce Medical Errors
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... computers. All they need is a browser, which they could have on their cell phones if they want. So they could take the cell phones with a browser, go to the nanoHub, go to the VEDA tools, enter the ...Plastics that convert light to electricity could have a big impact
... solar cells could be put into use on a broad scale, he said. As a start, they could be incorporated into purses or backpacks to charge cellular phones or mp3 players, but eventually they could make in important contribution to the electrical power supply. Most researchers make plastic solar ...Swine Flu Fears Generate Interest in UV Disinfection Technologies...Again
... germicidal UVGI systems since 1963. "Every few years, there seems to be a new pandemic threat," said Chuck Dunn, President of Lumalier, "and our phones ring off the hook with each event." UVGI fixtures generally install into air handlers or onto walls to disinfect air in a classroom or high-risk ....MIT: New material could lead to faster chips
... findings at MIT could lead to microchips that operate at much higher speeds than is possible with today's standard silicon chips, leading to cell phones and other communications systems that can transmit data much faster. The key to the superfast chips is the use of a material called graphene, a ...Nanogenerators produce electricity from running rodents and tapping fingers
... Institute of Technology researchers have also generated electrical current from a tapping finger moving the users of BlackBerry devices, cell phones and other handhelds one step closer to powering them with their own typing. "Using nanotechnology, we have demonstrated ways to convert even ...Alere Offers Single-Source Solution for Health Plans Seeking to In-Source Health Management Programs
... personalized health content, interactive member messaging, an online care plan, auto-generated reminders to member email addresses and/or cell phones for tasks and appointments, and an auto-populated claims and medication history system Initiate chronic interventions 60 to 90 days ahead of ...