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IMEC optical sensing foils feel like artificial skin
Moving one step closer to artificial skin with sensing properties, Leuven, Belgium-based nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research centre IMEC reported yesterday that its associated laboratory at the Ghent ...
JPEG 2000 Encoder & Decoder Development Kit from intoPIX
The applications are aimed especially at pictures having demanding requirements in quality, security and authoring rights.
Fuzziness on the road to physics' grand unification theory
UO physics doctoral student David Reeb and Stephen Hsu, professor of physics and member of the UO Institute of Theoretical Science.
Symmetry Breaking in Plasmonic Nanocavities: Subradiant LSPR Sensing and a Tunable Fano Resonance
Laboratory for Nanophotonics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, M.S. 61, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005-1892, Experimental Solid State Group, Physics Department, Imperial College, London SW7 2AZ, ...
Paper and pencil, not computer, boosts creativity - Feature
Paper, pencil and books are the key to developing one's creativity and maximizing one's intelligence, says Dutch psychologist Christof van Nimwegen.
IMEC, Taiyo Nippon Senso team up to develop green LED
European research institute IMEC and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. have agreed to develop manufacturing technology for high efficiency light-emitting diode devices.
Once-yearly Aclasta approved in EU to treat osteoporosis in men ...
Osteoporosis is an important health concern for men, with an estimated one out of five over the age of 50 experiencing an osteoporotic fracture[1]. In cases of hip fracture - one of the most serious ...
Food pairing seminar in Belgium
Bernard Lahousse, director of CREAX foods, creator of the Foodpairing website and blogger behind Food for design invites to an international food pairing seminar in Belgium on January 5th, 2009.
ASML tips next gen EUV lithography system
Lithography gear provider ASML has unveiled a production version of its upcoming NXE range of EUV machines that, the company says, is part of a roadmap that supports cost-effective chip manufacturing to at ...
ThromboGenics Announces Promising Results of Miti IV Phase II Trial...
LEUVEN, Belgium, September 29 ThromboGenics-NV LEUVEN, Belgium , September 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Results Presented at World Stroke Congress in Vienna ThromboGenics NV , a biotechnology company focused ...
Nanoimprinted semiconducting polymer films with 50 nm features...
Nanoimprint lithography is used to directly pattern the conjugated polymer semiconductor poly .
Publication in European Heart Journal Highlights Potential of...
Santhera Pharmaceuticals , a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company focused on neuromuscular diseases, announces today the publication of study results in the European Heart Journal that support the potential ...
PBE in Belgium Decides to Introduce ESRI-based ArcFM UT from AED-SICAD
Sept. 23, 2008 - PBE is the supplier for electricity and cable TV and this for a large number of municipalities around Leuven in the western and eastern part of the provinces of "Vlaams-Brabant" and "Brabant ...
Data released early to show lung drug Spiriva safe
Results of a clinical study to be presented next month show the blockbuster inhaled lung drug Spiriva, marketed by Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim, actually cuts heart risk, researchers said on Wednesday.
Naked women make men blind ... to high prices A university study has come up with the ultimate in stating the blatantantly obvious.
The Inhibitory Potencies of Monoclonal Antibodies to the Macrophage...
Rita Vanbever , † and Paul R. Crocker *‡ Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Pharmacy, Universite ́ Catholique de Louvain , 1200 Brussels, Belgium, and Wellcome Trust ...
Although food is not often discussed in such terms, Article 25 of the declaration states: "Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family ...
The Extraction of 3D Shape from Texture and Shading in the Human Brain
Cerebral Cortex Advance Access originally published online on February 14, 2008 Cerebral Cortex 2008 18 :2416-2438; doi:10.1093/cercor/bhn002 1 Laboratorium voor Neuro- en Psychofysiologie, Katholieke ...
Stay slim: Hold on to those M&M's
If you're trying to eat healthily and stay slim, being around fattening foods may not be as dangerous as you think.
New results help predict treatment response in colorectal cancer
Genetic testing can identify a group of patients with advanced colorectal cancer who are likely to survive on average twice as long if treated with the drug cetuximab, late breaking results show.