University of Reading scientist Mark Gasson has deliberately infected himself with a computer virus in order to study the potential risks of implanting electronic...Financial Times From ACM TechNews | May 26, 2010
Researchers at the University of Bristol and Katholieke University have developed a new system for encrypted data computing that they say could have a broad impact...niversity of Bristol News From ACM News | May 26, 2010
The European Union-funded CVIS project aims to deploy an advanced communications infrastructure that can facilitate new ways to drastically upgrade the safety,...ICT Results From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2010
A new generation of medical devices using wireless communications, sophisticated software and data center-driven "cloud" computing promises to deliver health care...Scientific American From ACM News | May 26, 2010
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is working with industry to develop the National Cyber Range, a cybersecurity testbed for researching network...Government Computer News From ACM News | May 26, 2010
Silicon chips that are allowed to make mistakes could help ensure computers continue to get more powerful, say US researchers.BBC News From ACM News | May 26, 2010
Stanford University researchers have developed an onboard power source for paper transistors and paper displays.PhysOrg.com From ACM News | May 26, 2010
Georgia Tech Research Institute is designing, fabricating and testing planar ion traps that can be more readily combined into large, interconnected trap arrays....Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM News | May 26, 2010
Moving from the inner circles of professional automotive racing to the halls of academia has given Andrew Borme the second life he's wanted—teaching a new generation...Indiana niversity - Purdue niversity Indianapolis From ACM News | May 26, 2010
Mark Gorton is a confident guy. He’s confident about his ideas. He’s confident about his enthusiasms. And he’s confident that his successes--like making money on...The New York Times From ACM News | May 25, 2010
At some point, scientists think, you’ll be able to point a lens at almost any object and get information about what you’re seeing.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | May 25, 2010
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers are extracting information from millions of clinical notes in order to identify patterns in symptoms that might...The Salt Lake Tribune From ACM TechNews | May 25, 2010
Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV) and Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) announced Monday (May 24) that they would hold hearings to examine how the Communications Act...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | May 25, 2010
University of Calgary computer science professors have identified a type of security threat that gains access to computers through wireless networks found in Internet...niversity of Calgary From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2010
Intellectual Ventures builds computer simulations to better understand how malaria spreads and how it responds to eradication efforts.Scientific American From ACM News | May 25, 2010
Thomas O'Brien, director of Binghamton University's Center for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, hopes that his new book will change the way students...Binghamton University, State University of New York From ACM News | May 25, 2010
Eye-tracking interfaces have made great strides but their costliness keeps them in premium markets. The key to broad accessibility is a mass application like gaming...Don Monroe From ACM News | May 24, 2010
A working transistor that contains only seven atoms has been built by a team in Australia. The researchers, led by University of New South Wales professor Michelle...BBC News From ACM TechNews | May 24, 2010
Before iPhones, Foursquare and Facebook, B.J. Fogg envisioned a mobile fitness device that coaches the user, tracks her location, and shows her friends also exercising...CNN From ACM News | May 24, 2010