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Working Towards An Optical Integrated Circuit
04 July 2009
ETH Zurich researchers have successfully created an optical transistor from a single molecule. This has brought them one step closer to an optical computer.
Internet connections and computers need to be ever faster and more powerful nowadays...
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Sound Imaging: Clever Acoustics Help Blind People See The World
04 July 2009
Video from portable cameras is analysed to calculate the distance of obstacles and predict the movements of people and cars. This information is then transformed and relayed to a blind person as a three-dimensional 'picture' of sound...
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Phase III Study Showed Lucentis Improved Vision In Patients With Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
04 July 2009
Genentech, Inc. announced today that the Phase III study BRAVO showed Lucentis® (ranibizumab injection) improved vision, as measured by the primary endpoint of mean change from baseline in best-corrected visual acuity at...
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