Little Joe Gould Arrives in Truro

Joe Howard

Joe Howard is a Group Leader and Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden. He has always been on the move. In his native Australia he did his PhD on the neurobiology of vision; in San Francisco he worked on hair cells and hearing; and in Seattle he developed single-molecule techniques to study microtubules and kinesins. He wrote a textbook on the Me...

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Belaz Arrives in North America

Haul truck future TIMES have been hard for the major truck manufacturers with a number of major mining projects on hold, particularly pressurising the ultra-class market where the key contracts are relatively few and far between, compared to lower-capacity classes. The following details developments at Caterpillar and Liebherr, but also reveals for the first time BELAZ’s plans to roll out key m...

Microbiology lab automation arrives.

e d u c a t i o n a dvances in medicine have challenged labs to push the limits on diagnostics, so the industry has responded with automated solutions designed to improve efficiency, consistency , and turnaround times. Leaders in the field of in vitro diagnostics stepped up to create solutions for every stage in the laboratory process — pre-analytic, analytic, and informatics — with even more a...

Eembc’s Multibench Arrives

with multicore processors. Even if a dual-core processor appears to be better than a single-core processor, how much better is it? Twice as good? Would a quad-core processor be four times better? Are more cores worth the additional cost, design complexity, power consumption, and programming difficulty? The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) wants to help answer those questions...