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UAE airports to deploy readers to detect forged documents

2015-03-13 01:00:00| Airport Technology

In a pilot project being implemented by the Ministry of Interior (MoI), airports in the UAE will be able to identify people and forged documents with 'readers.'

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Prenatal blood tests detect cancer signal in some women

2015-03-06 16:10:15| Biotech - Topix.net

A new genetic test that sequences the blood of pregnant women for signs of diseases such as Down Syndrome in their fetuses are turning up unexpected results: a diagnosis of cancer in the mother. In as many as 40 cases, women who took Sequenom Inc's MaterniT21 test, which scans their genetic code and that of their fetus, had abnormal changes that could signify cancer.

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Quantum radar can detect whats invisible to regular radar

2015-03-04 16:45:10| Extremetech

Its not just quantum computers that make use of entangled particles these days, everything from atomic clocks and unbreakable codes to the magnetic navigation abilities of birds can all exploit these effects. The latest application uses correlations between entangled microwave and optical beams to detect objects of low reflectivity, creating in effect, a quantum radar.

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