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Tracking Students for Safety: The Tokyo Experiment and Controversy
In this video, it is explained how a school in Tokyo is using short range wireless transmitters in students' backpacks to track their arrival and departure from school. The system sends an email to parents to notify them of their child's...
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Advancements in Underwater Photography: Capturing Clearer Images
This video discusses the challenges of underwater photography and introduces a new system that aims to capture clearer and more objective images underwater. By using a special submergible camera and mathematical algorithms based on the...
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Exploring the Universe: Asteroids, Comets, and More!
In this video, children learn about various celestial objects in space, including asteroids, comets, meteors, and constellations. They also learn a fun mnemonic to remember the order of the planets in our solar system. The video...
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Revolutionary Vital Signs Monitoring System Offers Hope for Premature Babies
Doctors in Edinburgh are developing new software that can simultaneously monitor up to 32 vital signs of premature babies, allowing for early detection of deteriorating health. This innovative system provides real-time data and alerts...
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Revolutionizing Species Classification: The DNA Barcoding Project
The video describes the development of a new classification system for all plant and animal life called DNA barcoding. This system uses a specific area of mitochondrial DNA as a unique species identifier, providing a more scientifically...
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Training Dogs with Fido: Enhancing Safety in Police Raids
This video showcases the use of a new dog camera system called Fido, designed to enhance the safety of police officers during raids. The camera, worn by a trained police dog named Max, provides real-time footage of the search for...
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Revolutionizing Brain Scan Diagnosis: The Power of Online Reference Resources
This video discusses the development of an online reference resource for brain images that will revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of diseases like dementia. By providing instant comparison between a patient's brain scan and...
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Royal Navy Deploys Advanced Sonar System to Counter Stealth Submarines
The Royal Navy is deploying a cutting-edge sonar system, the 2087, to identify stealth submarines that pose a threat to Britain's shores. This system uses tethered pods dropped into the sea, relaying crucial information to the ship and...
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Charlemagne (Part 2/2) The Carolingian Renaissance
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What is a Functional Specification? Project Management in Under 5
On software and technical projects, there is a chain of project definition deliverables, and one of them is the Functional Specification. So, what is a Functional Specification?
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Sustainable Luxury at Hotel Vivood
Explore the innovative design and ecological principles behind Hotel Vivood in Spain's Guadalest Valley. Discover how prefabricated and demountable construction techniques reduce environmental impact, offering a unique blend of luxury...
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Designing a Bioclimatic Home in Los Angeles
Explore how a family in Culver City built a sustainable home that addresses the challenges of Los Angeles' Mediterranean climate. Learn about the bioclimatic design, solar panels, and energy-efficient features that minimize CO2 emissions...
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Innovative Solar-Powered Prefab Construction at Hotel Vivood
Hotel Vivood utilizes solar panels and bio-climatic principles to achieve energy autonomy and sustainability. Prefabricated construction techniques and strategic orientation enhance efficiency while preserving the natural environment....
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Revolutionizing the Milk Industry: Robotic Laser Scanning System for Cows
The University of Nottingham has developed a cutting-edge robotic and laser scanning system for milking cows. This innovative technology allows cows to be milked on their own schedule, resulting in lower disease incidence, reduced...
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Revolutionary Technology for Accurate Vehicle Occupancy Counting
Laser Optical Engineering at Loughborough University has developed an innovative technique for accurately counting the number of people inside moving vehicles. Unlike traditional methods that require large staff or expensive...
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Ground to Air Missile Defense System: Protecting Passenger Aircraft from Threats
In today's world, passenger planes are increasingly vulnerable to missile attacks. The Flight Guard system, originally used only by the military, is now being trialled for use on civil aircraft. By releasing flares from pods along the...
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Croydon's New Tram Network: A Successful Solution for Urban Transportation
The new tram network in Croydon, London has been a huge success, carrying 16 million passengers in just 12 months. It has effectively reduced congestion on the roads and revitalized the local business scene. The tram system is...
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Revolutionizing Sleep: The Japanese Solution for Sleep Related Problems
This video highlights the issue of sleep-related problems in Japan and introduces Matsushita Electric Works' innovative solution - the Sleeping Room. The company offers a comprehensive system to create the perfect sleep environment,...
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Revolutionary Audio Technology Enhances In-Flight Sound Experience
Revolutionize the in-flight audio experience with the innovative flat panel speaker technology developed by aerospace company Kinetic. By using interior panels as audio transmitters, sound waves are distributed evenly throughout the...
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Revolutionizing Virus Detection: Cambridge University's Breakthrough Diagnostic Device
Cambridge University's department of Chemistry has developed a revolutionary diagnostic device using quartz crystals and antibodies. This handheld unit can quickly and accurately identify and monitor the strength and type of viruses,...
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Verizon's Wireless Broadband Network: Fast and Versatile Internet Access for Businesses and Individuals
Verizon is developing a wireless broadband network using third generation technology, allowing users to download video and music, send video messages, and access email and web browsing. The high-speed network, called Broadband Access,...
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Introducing Scania's New R Series: Improvements in Economy, Safety, and Environmental Impact
Scania has launched its new global truck range, the R Series, which offers improvements in operating economy, environmental impact, and safety. With interchangeable components and a focus on customer demand and legal requirements, these...
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BMW Active Steering: Enhancing Control and Handling
This video discusses BMW's active steering system, which is a power-assisted steering technology that varies the steering ratio based on the car's speed. The system combines a conventional rack and pinion steering gear with a planetary...
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EDS and Jaguar: A Revolutionary Partnership in Formula One Racing
This video discusses the partnership between Electronic Data Systems (EDS) and the Jaguar Formula One team. EDS not only sponsors the team but also contributes to the design of the racing cars. By using EDS software for computer-aided...