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UC Berkeley and Nokia turn mobile phones into traffic probes with launch of pilot traffic-monitoring software

UC Berkeley and Nokia turn mobile phones into traffic probes with launch of pilot traffic-monitoring software

   Drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area with GPS-enabled mobile phones can soon tap into new technology that promises to transform traffic monitoring.

Posted : Sun, Nov 09, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Research finds cross-race friendships can lower stress

Research finds cross-race friendships can lower stress

   Conventional wisdom holds that diversity pays off in higher education. Now researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found scientific evidence that multiculturalism improves students' experiences on college campuses.

Posted : Fri, Oct 31, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Logitech to Acquire SightSpeed, Provider of Internet Video Communications Services

Logitech to Acquire SightSpeed, Provider of Internet Video Communications Services

   Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced that the company has agreed to acquire privately held SightSpeed Inc. of Berkeley, Calif. for approximately $30 million in cash.

Posted : Wed, Oct 29, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Microsoft and Intel Launch Parallel Computing Research Centers to Accelerate Benefits to Consumers, Businesses

Microsoft and Intel Launch Parallel Computing Research Centers to Accelerate Benefits to Consumers, Businesses

   Center locations will be at UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Posted : Wed, Mar 19, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Nokia and UC Berkeley Capture Real-Time Traffic Information Using GPS Enabled Mobile Devices

Nokia and UC Berkeley Capture Real-Time Traffic Information Using GPS Enabled Mobile Devices

   Live Experiment on the California Highway Showcases a Solution to a Global Problem.

Posted : Sat, Feb 09, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Engineers create new adhesive that mimics gecko toe hairs

Engineers create new adhesive that mimics gecko toe hairs

   A new anti-sliding adhesive developed by engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, may be the closest man-made material yet to mimic the remarkable gecko toe hairs that allow the tiny lizard to scamper along vertical surfaces and ceilings.

Posted : Wed, Jan 30, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Stem cell grant will spur research on rejuvenating muscle

Stem cell grant will spur research on rejuvenating muscle

   New unpublished research already is leading her to the chemicals that stem cells produce to enhance tissue regeneration.

Posted : Tue, Dec 18, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

Early warning system predicted shaking from Oct. 30 quake

Early warning system predicted shaking from Oct. 30 quake

   A California earthquake early warning system now being tested accurately predicted the ground shaking in San Francisco a few seconds before the city felt the Oct. 30, 2007, magnitude 5.4 quake near San Jose, according to a statewide team of seismologists.

Posted : Wed, Dec 12, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Global warming sends salamanders packing

Global warming sends salamanders packing

   A genetic study of the salamander family that encompasses two-thirds of the world's salamander species shows that periods of global warming helped the amphibians diversify and expand their range from North America into Europe and Asia.

Posted : Fri, Nov 30, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News
 
 
 
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