Gold medal for exercise: Key to long, healthy life
[14 Aug 2008]
Activity is not just for the heart: For older people, it spells longevity, mobility, independence. Exercise fights diabetes and MS; even extends the lifespan. Time to get moving? (More...)
Electric eye learns from animal eye!
[7 Aug 2008]
Lenses cannot project a perfect image on the flat back of a camera, so images are distorted at the edges. A revolutionary camera solves this problem by curving the light detector. (More...)
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