Science News for Kids » EKG http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org Publication of the Society for Science & the Public Wed, 22 May 2013 00:29:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Teens seek invention protection http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2013/03/teens-seek-invention-protection/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2013/03/teens-seek-invention-protection/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:09:36 +0000 Kellyn Betts http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=16053 Credit: Stuart Burdford / iStock Photo

Increasingly, young researchers seek patents to defend their innovations against theft ]]> Credit: Stuart Burdford / iStock Photo

Increasingly, young researchers seek patents to defend their innovations against theft ]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2013/03/teens-seek-invention-protection/feed/ 0 Phoning in heartbeats http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/05/phoning-in-heartbeats/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/05/phoning-in-heartbeats/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 19:00:26 +0000 Sid Perkins http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=12786 Heartbeat data sent to a cell phone by Wong’s device are almost exactly like those recorded in a hospital or a doctor’s office. Credit: Patrick Thornton, SSP

New device uses a smartphone to collect and email data on heart rhythms]]> Heartbeat data sent to a cell phone by Wong’s device are almost exactly like those recorded in a hospital or a doctor’s office. Credit: Patrick Thornton, SSP

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