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Researchers find some smartphone models more vulnerable to attack
— 2 Dec 2011 10:44 | TechnologyNew research from North Carolina State University shows that some smartphones specifically designed to support the Android mobile platform have incorporated additional features that…
Archaeologists find new evidence of animals being introduced to prehistoric Caribbean
— 2 Dec 2011 10:41 | BiologyAn archaeological research team from North Carolina State University, the University of Washington and University of Florida has found one of the most diverse collections of prehistoric…
Facial structure of men and women has become more similar over time
— 4 Apr 2011 18:45 | HealthResearch from North Carolina State University shows that they really don't make women like they used to, at least in Spain. The study, which examined hundreds of Spanish and Portuguese…
'Spincasting' holds promise for creation of nanoparticle thin films
— 30 Mar 2011 17:34 | TechnologyResearchers from North Carolina State University have investigated the viability of a technique called 'spincasting' for creating thin films of nanoparticles on an underlying substrate…
Health care IT providers need to do more to solicit user feedback
— 30 Mar 2011 17:31 | HealthInformation technology (IT) companies need to bring in doctors and other health care stakeholders in order to ensure that new technologies and applications are actually useful to the…
Study finds more efficient means of creating, arranging carbon nanofibres
— 17 Mar 2011 19:24 | TechnologyCarbon nanofibres hold promise for technologies ranging from medical imaging devices to precise scientific measurement tools, but the time and expense associated with uniformly creating…
'Fly tree of life' mapped, adds big branch of evolutionary knowledge
— 15 Mar 2011 20:56 | BiologyCalling it the 'new periodic table for flies,' researchers at North Carolina State University and collaborators across the globe have mapped the evolutionary history of flies, providing…
Compound useful for studying birth defects may also have anti-tumour properties
— 1 Mar 2011 18:39 | HealthIn an interesting bit of scientific serendipity, researchers at North Carolina State University have found that a chemical compound useful for studying the origins of intestinal birth…
Stretched rubber offers simpler method for assembling nanowires
— 28 Feb 2011 17:01 | TechnologyResearchers at North Carolina State University have developed a cheap and easy method for assembling nanowires, controlling their alignment and density. The researchers hope the findings…
Language patterns are roller-coaster ride during childhood development
— 24 Feb 2011 20:17 | HealthWhy, and when, do we learn to speak the way that we do? Research from North Carolina State University on African-American children presents an unexpected finding: language use can go…