Research news

Collaboration develops informatics system for researching breast cancer

20 January 2012
The Windber Research Institute (WRI) and IDBS have collaborated on the development of an informatics system for researching breast cancer causes and treatments

Eye-tracking to revolutionise CAD tools?

31 October 2011
A new system, devised by researchers at The Open University and the University of Leeds, is using eye-tracking technology to overcome constraints on creativity imposed by computer-aided design (CAD)

Telecomms research sped up with GPUs

25 October 2011
Cognitive radio researchers at Trinity College, Dublin have increased the speed of their simulations using multicore computation and GPUs

Healthcare 'revolution' with new computer program network

6 September 2011
A massive network of computer programs co-created by University of Manchester scientists could revolutionise healthcare around the world, saving countless lives and billions of pounds

Syngene International signs three-year deal with SciFinder

6 September 2011
Syngene International, an Indian contract research organisation, has signed a three-year contract to provide its scientists unlimited access to SciFinder, the chemistry research tool from CAS