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Experiments In Outer Space To Determine single Cell Survival

...ment house - form when single cells are added to a visually clear, aqueous solution of silica and phospholipid...ory investigation under microscopes. "Normally, to visually examine a cell, researchers use time-consuming fixation or solvent extraction techniques," says Brin...

Blind Girl Students to Catwalk in Guwahati Fashion Show

...ly about the skin but mean more than that." The visually challenged students would catwalk to music arrange...from a serious neurological attack. "For me, the visually challenged students are more than supermodels. They have instincts far more sharp and sensitive thou...

It’s All With Psychological Approach – Research Fins

...rve energy and protect ourselves from harm. ‘The visually specified layout of the environment is modulated in perception in ways that promote effective, efficient, and safe behavior.’ Participants were asked to estimate the steepness of hills, both from the bottom and at a cross-section, before and after...

UV Rays Affects the Power of Vision

...Statistics show that about nine million people are visually impaired in India and 16 million people worldwide suffer blindness every year due to loss of transparency in the lens. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that about 20% of the cataracts may be due to the over-exposure to UV radiations. The...

IIT Delhi To Display Its Technological Innovations In 'Open House'

...rtment of textiles, said that a smart cane for the visually impaired would be a great attraction. The gadget designed to be a great asset for the blind can detect bus on road through a user-triggered wireless identification system and use vibration as a warning signal while commuting. Also on display wil...

Hi-tech Walking Stick Developed For Visually Impaired

... // Called "smart cane", the stick will help the visually impaired to easily commute in city buses, walk inside a room without knocking into things and take a safe passage in case of an emergency. The technology has been developed by students of the computer science department of the IIT in consultation w...

Designer Strawberries

...rst time that GFP has been used in strawberry as a visually selectable marker. Commenting on the research, VBI Professor Vladimir Shulaev, one of the authors of the study, remarked: "The development of this protocol for strawberry represents a key milestone for researchers interested in improving strawberry...

Plastic Surgeons Looking Forward To First Full Face Transplant

...ticular transplantation, perfect our technique and visually confirm that a facial tissue flap is a match when covering severe burns and other trauma." Previously grafts and skin patches have been used to reconstruct the face, but these are not ideal processes since they leave ugly patches and scars. In the cu...

Wholly Ingrained: White or Brown? Food War Going Racist? Get to the Heart of the Matter

...olesomeness of whole grains and unwholesomeness of visually appetizing foods, sugar coated cereals or white bread, have led companies’ flip-flop on their food strategies,// and yo-yo to consumer palettes, dictated by regular doses of general knowledge on 'Health Foods', known to keep heart disease and cancer ...

Debra Winger Wants Indians Abroad To Help Visually Impaired

...l be approaching Indians living abroad to help the visually impaired people living in India. Even though the country has a very high number// of visually impaired people, 80% of them can be cured, according to Debra Winger. Winger, who at the age of 17...

Visually impaired prefer specially enhanced TV

...zes made television watching more enjoyable to the visually impaired. // The U.S. study provides information ...ake seeing the television for granted; but for the visually impaired, it is very difficult. This is a source of great frustration and discouragement since so mu...

Squinting At Computer Linked To Dry Eye Risk

... So if your job requires a lot of reading or other visually intense work, you may be blinking far less than normal, which may cause eye strain and dry eye." In the current study, researchers tracked the blinking movements of 10 college students, who were asked to squint at a computer placed 2 feet before thei...

Not Blinking Enough In Front Of The Computer Can Cause Dry Eye

...s protection to the eye, especially if the work is visually demanding. Reductions in the frequency of blinking can eventually lead to eyestrain, precipitating dry eye....

Sterilization Of Dental Instruments Is Inadequate, Says Study

...lood contaminated files were even more unsafe than visually contaminated ones. The authors concluded that even though various methods are employed to decontaminate the files, there was no consensus on the best method and that each method had several positive as well as negative aspects. “Endodontic files ar...

Schizophrenia Gets A New Diagnostic Tool

... of the disease while the patients were distracted visually and heard the sound through earphones. They were matched with healthy volunteers having the same background. Researchers had then looked into what happened about 100milliseconds later ion the brain waves of the patients. They had also tested this pro...

Virtual Colonoscopy May Be Better Than Real-time Colonoscopy

...Virtual colonoscopy uses a series of CT images to visually reconstruct the interior of the colon on a computer. Unlike standard colonoscopy--which explores only the interior of the colon, virtual colonoscopy depicts the surrounding areas as well. "Using the same amount of radiation as a non-contrast CT scan ...

Oral cancer screenings to reduce the mortality rates

...rala, India, have found out that it is possible to visually screen people for oral cancer in order to provide ...e. The research by the Indian scientists involved visually screening healthy people, of 35 years or older, for oral cancer at the beginning of the study and at...

Stanford Medical Center Implements The First Virtual Cardiac Ultrasound

...arket by Philips, is called iE33. It can reproduce visually the exact condition of the patient’s heart, which can be seen from multiple angles, also charts out the abnormalities of the heart, measures the volume of blood from each heart beat and uses structure movements to find out the exact faults of cardiac...

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