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- I am a DPhil student in Engineering Science with research interests in Nanotechnology, Microfluidics, Electromagnetism and Communication Technologies.
About Author: Olayinka Oduwole
Posts by Olayinka Oduwole
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Water purification advances
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsMaterial researchers at Stanford have developed a new high-speed, low-cost water filter that can be used for water purification in developing countries. The filter is […] -
Bridging the Gender Gap in Science and Technology
Posted on May 18, 2013 | No CommentsSeveral recent conferences have been organized with focus on empowering women in science, engineering and technology at Oxford, from OxFest, Athena Swan Women, among others. […] -
Magnetism and Medicine: A Biotech Phenomenon
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsGiven biotechnology and nanotechnology’s wide-ranging applications, ‘biotech’ and ‘nanotech’ are the latest buzzwords in the area of scientific research. With applications ranging from environmental applications, […] -
Rituximab success in fighting cancer
Posted on April 27, 2013 | No CommentsResearchers from the Manchester Collaborative Centre for Inflammation Research (MCCIR) have been able to unravel the mystery behind the success of an effective cancerous drug […] -
TV-glued children become angry adults
Posted on February 23, 2013 | No CommentsA research group involved in the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study has been able to demonstrate that children and adolescents who watch a lot […] -
Tiny Capsule destroys Cancerous Cells with no Side Effects
Posted on February 9, 2013 | No CommentsScientists at the Nanosystems Institute at UCLA have invented a tiny capsule that potentially kills cancer cells; a new way of treating cancer without exposing […] -
How to be a social climber
Posted on February 2, 2013 | No CommentsA research group in Statistical Physics at International School of Advanced Studies, SISSA, has carried out a social network simulation: each individual is represented by […] -
VTT’s technology warns drivers about icy roads
Posted on January 26, 2013 | No CommentsVTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed an automatic slipperiness detection system for cars. The system helps drivers to avoid damage to vehicles and […] -
Loss of trees may be linked to human mortality
Posted on January 19, 2013 | No CommentsScientists at Portland, Oregon, are investigating evidence from multiple scientific fields which indicates that exposure to the natural environment can improve human health. The research […] -
Choosing a leader – dominance over skills
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 1 CommentScientists at the University of British Columbia have been able to use eye tracking technology to establish two factors needed to predict who might emerge […] -
Microchoreography: Researchers use synthetic molecule to guide cellular movement
Posted on December 11, 2012 | 1 CommentJohns Hopkins researchers have used a small synthetic molecule to stimulate cells to move and change shape, bypassing the cells’ usual way of sensing and […] -
Christmas Tree Transistor Could Improve the Operation of Future Computers
Posted on December 9, 2012 | No CommentsResearchers from Purdue and Harvard universities have been able to create a new ‘4-D’ transistor shaped like a Christmas tree, which contains three tiny nano-wires […] -
Mobile Phone Addiction similar to Credit Card Misuse
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsA US research team has shown that mobile phone and instant messaging addiction are driven by materialism and impulsiveness, and can be compared to other consumer […]