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New flight test to keep pilots out of a spin
A December 2006 training flight above the Moscow region nearly ended in tragedy. “The trainee made a mistake. That caused the plane to…
09/02 15:57 CET -
New simulator gives pilots a taste of the extreme
Some of the most serious aviation disasters happen when pilots are confronted with a situation they have never encountered before. Now a…
09/02 15:28 CET -
Healthier ageing is just a click away
Three people reflect on how computer technology is helping them to cope with disease due to ageing. “I was working and felt…
24/01 20:10 CET -
Living independently thanks to a computer
2012 is the European Year for Active Ageing and researchers are using the latest technologies to improve the quality of life for people…
26/01 12:55 CET -
Over-hygienic parents could be cause of diabetes
Insulin-dependent diabetes is on the rise all around the world, but the cause of this disease remains unclear. There is a theory, however…
11/01 15:38 CET -
The diabetes puzzle
An insulin syringe has become a vital part of life for a growing number of people, but why is the incidence of diabetes increasing? And how…
11/01 15:38 CET -
European energy from fish and tea bags?
In Europe at least 20 percent of our food ends up as waste. While new zero-food waste policies are on their way, researchers are imagining…
19/12/11 18:18 CET -
Innovative digital monitoring can prevent accidents
Industrial accidents in Europe claim around 6 in every 100,000 workers…
07/12/11 17:52 CET
