A group of investigators from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), led by materials scientist John Rogers, is working on developing elastic electronics. These devices could be used for a variety of applications, primarily in medicine and biotechnology.
Replacing tough, silicon-based electronics wi... |
30 January 2012 10:15 GMT |
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Glucose meters – medical devices used for determining the concentration of glucose in blood – can also be used to detect traces of chemicals such as cocaine, proteins such as the pathogen-related molecule interferon, and traces of the radioactive element uranium, a new study shows.These instruments can al... |
27 July 2011 09:38 GMT |
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The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has recently awarded a group of American universities a $25 million grant for the setup of a new center for studying the interactions that form within cell clusters in extensive detail. The Emergent Behaviors of Integrated Cellular Systems (EBICS) Center will be a collaboratio... |
23 February 2010 05:37 GMT |
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NVIDIA Corporation, a leader in graphics technologies, announced yesterday, together with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), that the University has been appointed as the world's first CUDA Center of Excellence. The Santa Clara company also made a $500,000 donation to UIUC, in addition to the... |
1 July 2008 04:07 GMT |
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