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Old vaccine hits TB like a blast from the past
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-13 6:00)
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A vintage BCG vaccine developed in the 1920s could make a comeback after it is found to offer stronger protection against modern tuberculosis strains
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Animation tool puts you in the frame, or the game
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-13 1:18)
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The new technique allows a 3D scan of a person's body to take on pre-programmed movements or those of an actor
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Invention: The 'suits you' cellphone
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-13 0:24)
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This week's patent applications feature the cellphone that lets you try before you buy, an underwater GPS system, and some molten metal torpedo action
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[ニュース] 「第10回ロボットグランプリ」開催
from Robot Watch
(2007-3-13 0:21)
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Curves were best for Stone Age women
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-12 20:50)
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Stone Age men would not have been impressed by size zero women, and prominent buttocks may have been a favourite
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Human stem cells battle degenerative brain diseases
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-12 20:14)
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In a "landmark" study, human stem cells successfully slow the progression of a neurodegenerative disease in mice for the first time
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[ニュース] ロボットバトルデモIN「夢のロボット大集合」
from Robot Watch
(2007-3-12 15:58)
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[ニュース] 「第11回ROBO-ONE」が後楽園ホールで24日より開催
from Robot Watch
(2007-3-12 14:43)
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RAS WIKI is up and running!
from IEEE-RAS news
(2007-3-12 8:00)
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The new RAS Webpage now has its own WIKI, which already contains news of employment and research oppportunities, BoF groups meeting in Rome, at ICRA2007, workshops, tutorials, special sessions and other events at ICRA, and information about an Open Source Grand Challenge. The RAS WIKI is open to the public to view, but only registered RAS members may post. If you have not already registered on the new webpage, send your name and IEEE number to the RAS Administrator, who will register you and send you login information. Please note: This is DIFFERENT from the login info for the IEEE webpage. The RAS WIKI has been developed as a joint effort of the RAS Electronic Products and Services Board (Stefano Stramigioli, chair) and the Student Activities Board (Surya Singh) with the assistance of our invaluable web designer, Olaf van Zandwijk. They will all be at ICRA and welcome your suggestions. DEFINITIONS (for those who are neither Gen X, Gen Y or the Millennial Generation)WIKI: "The sim ...
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Teen hormone may aid infertile women
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-11 22:17)
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The hormone that triggers teen fertility, called kisspeptin, may soon help older infertile women to conceive
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