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Prosthetic limbs

31 Jan 2017

This heat-sensitive artificial skin may help amputees sense temperature again

While fabricating synthetic woods in a petri dish, the team led by California Institute of Technology's Chiara Daraio created a material that exhibited an electrical response to temperature changes in the laboratory.

15 Mar 2016

Can broccoli exert positive influence on drug efficacy?

A new study has found an ingredient in broccoli that has a positive influence on drug efficacy.

Visual Computing

14 Jan 2016

Map entire buildings in 3D with mobile devices soon

Swiss scientists have developed a unique software that can map the entire building in 3D with a tablet and other mobile devices - that too in sunlight.

14 Jan 2016

Map entire buildings in 3D with mobile devices soon

The software, developed by a team led by Thomas Schops, doctoral student at the Institute for Visual Computing at ETH Zurich, analyses two images of a building's façade that were taken from different positions.

Disney Research

04 Oct 2015

Colour an elephant and see it come alive!

Now children can see their favourite characters that they draw and colour on a colouring book come alive in 3D augmented reality thanks to a new app by Disney Research.

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