New Technology Helping Volcanologists
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Geologist David Johnston wouldn't have died on Mount St. Helens today. New equipment developed since the 1980 eruption of the volcano has made it possible for volcanologists to take better measurements without hiking up the volatile mountain, a requirement 24 years ago that cost Johnson his life.
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December 21, 2004 - A new X-ray machine will help anthropologists solve mysteries locked inside some of the Field Museum&#39;s ancient collection of fossils, mummies and pottery.
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Science & environment: Scientists develop technique which improves the success rate of computer face-recognition systems
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A tsunami detector built from ordinary PCs linked over a peer-to-peer network has been demonstrated in Austria.
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A new laser analyzer might be able to help doctors detect cancer, asthma or other diseases by sampling a patient's breath, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
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A novel nanolaser could cram more data onto a hard disk.
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Security and surveillance efforts could be bolstered by a simple imaging tool, a scientist claims.
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Researchers use X-ray scanners to create 3-D models of prehistoric creatures preserved inside rocks.
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New tremors detected overnight at Mount  St. Helens increased the likelihood that the Washington state  volcano would erupt again, scientists tracking renewed  earthquake activity at the mountain said on Sunday.
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New technology applies electrical fuses to help identify and repair faults.
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Scientists are developing a device which could improve the lives of kidney dialysis patients.
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A new laser analyzer might be able  to help doctors detect cancer, asthma or other diseases by  sampling a patient's breath, U.S. researchers reported on  Tuesday.
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Sensors will be used to relay data to medical files.
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_ Astronomers say a new camera atop Mauna Kea will be able to capture images 36-hundred times larger that those taken by the camera on the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Rising temperatures in Mount St. Helens&#39; crater have scientists convinced that molten rock near the surface will erupt soon. They just don&#39;t know how soon or how explosive the eruption might be.
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Researchers user lasers to increase disk write speeds by one hundred times over current drives.
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A new material allows researchers to write and erase 3-D images for displays.