The app is part of a project to see how mobile phones can be used to improve health and wellbeing.
Its technology can be used to improve sound quality and suppress noise in mobile devices such as cellphones and tablets.
The Fast Friends technique can be used to improve business connections, relationships between neighbors and romantic bonds, Dr. Aron says.
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The researchers hope the results can be used to improve patient care.
Therefore Shakespeare can be used to improve the performance of teams.
Nanotech is still in its infancy, and scientists are just beginning to understand how it can be used to improve products and processes in fields ranging from semiconductors to medicine and energy.
By bridging the gap between scientists and the public the benefits of scientific knowledge can be used to improve daily lives, to widen understanding and to build on solutions to overcome local, regional and global challenges.
In order to see if this works in healthy adults, Yale is in the process of beginning clinical trials of Guanfacine for elderly adults to see if it can be used to improve working memory.
The company is being funded by a number of prominent tech giants, including Intel, and says the tech can be used to improve everything from USB keys to SSDs to enterprise-grade servers -- wait, bigger, cheaper, and potentially better?
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Orion Genomics hopes to start pulling in revenues next year from its proprietary method of sequencing, mapping and cloning agricultural genes--technology that can be used to improve crop yield, develop pest resistance or help plants survive drought, flooding and cold.
"We'll get more information than ever before, " he said, and that can be used to help improve production and profits, and to monitor and reduce environmental impacts.
That improved processing means that it can potentially be used to improve current biosensors and make it easier for doctors to monitor the health of their patients.
These data can then be used to improve a firm's service, for example by relieving people of the tedious business of having to fill in a home-loan application.
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Harvard has been a strong proponent of using business cases in its MBA degree courses for years and believes the technique can be used by others to improve the quality of their academic offerings.
Although it doesn't quite have the wow factor of Cornell's invisibility project, the thermal research may prove to be more practical because it also can be used to manage heat and improve cooling in components such as computer chips.
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In addition, the report makes recommendations for improving the monitoring of HIV care across data systems, identifies and proposes solutions with regard to reducing reporting burden and streamlining data collection, and discusses ways health information technology can be used to facilitate the exchange of data to improve outcomes.
"The real question is whether the cease-fire will hold, how long it will hold, and whether it can be used to build upon and improve the situation and crisis, " said Haim Malka of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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The research is the first step towards developing indicators that can be used by maternity services to monitor and improve quality of care, said Dr David Richmond, vice president of RCOG.
You argue that in this way the only losers are those who can afford to pay for the luxury, and that the revenue could then be used to improve public transport.
While the site is intended to help schools serve better food, the tools and resources can easily be used in other large institutions also wanting to improve the quality of their meals.
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But I want those resources to be used smartly, not just by taking advantage of hardware and software that can improve education, but also by using social media to supplement what teachers do and make it increasingly possible for people to learn outside the confines of a classroom.
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