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New UBC Okanagan research takes aim at improving diagnostic imaging 

Medical imaging via X-rays, CT scans, MRIs and ultrasounds provide health-care professionals with unique perspectives and a better understanding of what's happening inside a patient's body.

Building Integrated Photovoltaics: advances in the use of BIPV push for the updating of applicable regulations.

Researchers used a laser as a lightning rod on top of a Swiss mountain Guide lightning, and why not trigger it one day: this is the crazy bet of scientists who are providing the first experimental demonstration with a laser at the top of a Swiss mountain, as reported in a study published on Monday. "We wanted to make a first demonstration that the laser can have an influence on lightning, and the easiest thing is to guide it", explains to AFP Aurélien Houard, from th

Communication and Information Minister Johnny G. Plate on Friday reviewed the progress of construction of the Telecommunication Equipment Testing Center ...

EPFL engineers are pioneering an energy-saving technology that uses fiber optics to boost the performance of supercomputers.