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Technology News for March 9, 2008

Now, a camera that can see through peoples clothing at distances of up to 80ft
Surveillance at railway stations, shopping centres and other public spaces in the UK could soon become more high-tech, with the development of cameras that can see through peoples clothing at distances of up to 80ft, to help detect weapons, drugs and explosives. ANI

Forensic scientists digitally recreate the head of Johann Sebastian Bach
Dundee University (DU) scientists have successfully built a three-dimensional model of the head of Johann Sebastian Bach, the greatest composer of the baroque era, by making use of techniques of forensic investigation. ANI

New software to improve recovery and survival rates of brain-injury patients
A team of doctors at Southern General Hospital in Glasgow have developed a computerised system that can predict the chances of deterioration of a brain-injury patients condition in advance. ANI

Bullying more harmful than sexual harassment at workplace: Study
A new study has revealed that workplace bullying is more harmful than sexual harassment for employees. ANI

Bullying more harmful than sexual harassment at workplace: Study
A new study has revealed that workplace bullying is more harmful than sexual harassment for employees. ANI

Soon, computerized tutors that can sense a students emotional state of mind
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are developing novel interactive computerized tutors that track a students emotional and motivational state of mind and provides him information designed to appeal to his intellectual curiosity at that point. ANI

New power-packed soy breakfast cereal developed
Forget cornflakes, and welcome a new power-packed breakfast cereal that will give you just the right head start -soy. A scientist at the University of Illinois has cooked up a recipe which is low fat and high fiber and leaves you feeling full so you wont be tempted to eat again until lunch. ANI

Tiny semiconductors may provide rapid, long-lasting computer data storage
German and Turk researchers have shown that storing information into tiny semiconductors called quantum dots is just a matter of nanoseconds. ANI

Wandering albatrosses rely on their nose to find food
A collaborated study led by American and French researchers has found that wandering albatrosses rely heavily on their sense of smell to find food. ANI

Scientists decode flys reaction to changes around it
American scientists have come up with a new way to view the world through the eyes of a common fly, and to partially decode the insects reactions to changes in the world around it. ANI

Unconscious goal pursuit can help people achieve their targets
We are often aware of our conscious decisions that help us achieve our goals, however to what extent we can count on our unconscious processes is something which still remains a mystery. But now, a new research has examined the benefit of non-conscious goal pursuit. ANI

Paint that can power up buildings on the anvil
Scientists at the Swansea University are investigating how to exploit paint, usually used for covering buildings, as an alternative form of sustainable energy. ANI

Paint that can power up buildings on the anvil
Scientists at the Swansea University are investigating how to exploit paint, usually used for covering buildings, as an alternative form of sustainable energy. ANI

Low-cost reusable material can capture carbon dioxide from power plants
Researchers have developed a new, low-cost material for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants and other generators of the greenhouse gas. ANI

Newly defined biochemical pathway in plants could mean better biofuel sources
Researchers from Purdue University in US have defined a new biochemical pathway in plants which could mean better biofuel sources in the future. ANI

Stratospheric ozone chemistry plays an important role for atmospheric airflow patterns
Using climate simulations, scientists have determined that interactions between the stratospheric ozone chemistry and atmospheric air flow lead to significant changes of airflow patterns from the ground up to the stratosphere. ANI

Satellite detects solitary waves in space for the first time
Solitary waves that do not change form or lose energy in space, have been detected and explained for the first time thanks to data derived from the satellites of the Cluster constellation. ANI

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