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Easy to use 3D bioprinting technique creates lifelike tissues from natural materials
Dec 04, 2018 (SPX)
As a proof of concept, the UC San Diego team used their method to create blood vessel networks capable of keeping a breast cancer tumor alive outside the body. ...
What happens when materials take tiny hits
Dec 03, 2018 (SPX)
A team of researchers at MIT has just accomplished the first detailed high-speed imaging and analysis of the microparticle impact process, and used that data to...
GEDI scientists share space laser excitement
Dec 03, 2018 (SPX)
The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation, or GEDI, is scheduled to launch on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. From the station, GEDI's advanced laser technology wil...
The empire strikes back: Microsoft returns to the top of the world
Dec 02, 2018 (AFP)
Microsoft regained its title as the world's most valuable company when it closed Friday at a higher market value than Apple for the first time since 2010, after...
The countries that have the most junk in Space
Nov 30, 2018 (SPX)
Considering many people haven't visited Space and it is pretty much untouched, there are many satellites, debris and parts of rocket that orbit our Earth. But w...
South Korea to Buy Updated Missile Defense Radar Systems from Israel
Nov 28, 2018 (Sputnik)
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Programs Administrations (DAPA) announced Tuesday it would buy two Green Pine Block C radar systems from Israel's ELTA Systems...
New technique to make objects invisible proposed
Nov 27, 2018 (SPX)
Normally, artificial materials known as metamaterials, or materials with high dielectric or magnetic constants, are used This idea for attaining invisibility us...
Disordered materials could be hardest, most heat-tolerant carbides
Nov 27, 2018 (SPX)
A carbide is traditionally a compound consisting of carbon and one other element. When paired with a metal such as titanium or tungsten, the resulting material ...
How to melt gold at room temperature
Nov 26, 2018 (SPX)
Ludvig de Knoop, from Chalmers' Department of Physics, placed a small piece of gold in an electron microscope. Observing it at the highest level of magnificatio...
Student-designed spacecraft could aid in the exploration of planets in our solar system and beyond
Nov 26, 2018 (SPX)
This fully autonomous, early-stage spacecraft prototype is just one of the projects under development in the lab, which is funded by industrial sponsor Jay D'Am...
NRL demonstrates new non-mechanical laser steering technology
Nov 26, 2018 (SPX)
The chip, known as a steerable electro-evanescent optical refractor, or SEEOR, takes laser light in the mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) as an input and steers th...
Laser communications technology from Tesat setting new records
Nov 23, 2018 (SPX)
As well as its predecessors, Sentinel 1A and B and 2A and B, it will also be equipped with a standard LCT135 from Tesat for low-earth-orbit (LEO) purposes. The ...
Combination 3D Printer will recycle plastic in space
Nov 23, 2018 (SPX)
The machine, known as Refabricator, will demonstrate the capability to turn waste plastic and previously 3D printed parts into high-quality 3D printer filament ...
Researchers create new 'smart' material with potential biomedical, environmental uses
Nov 23, 2018 (SPX)
"One limiting factor in the use of alginate hydrogels is that they're very fragile - they tend to fall apart under mechanical load or in low salt solutions," sa...
Virtual reality resurrects ancient Rome bit by bit
Nov 21, 2018 (AFP)
The Rome Reborn tour is the first to show users over 7,000 buildings and monuments from the year AD 320, allowing both those with Virtual Reality goggles or jus...
Singapore probes embattled Noble Group for 'false statements'
Nov 20, 2018 (AFP)
Once one of the world's top commodity trading houses, Noble is struggling to stay afloat after shareholders backed a $3.5 billion restructuring deal that snatch...
BASF bets on China to power growth
Nov 20, 2018 (AFP)
The group plans both to expand an existing site in Nanjing and build a new major factory in Zhanjiang in the south to profit from China's forecast rise to aroun...
Japan awards Northrop Grumman contract for E-2D Hawkeye radar aircraft
Nov 19, 2018 (UPI)
The contract modification falls under Foreign Military Sales with the work expected to be completed by Aug. 2022. $32.7 million in FMS funding will be obligated...
Treated superalloys demonstrate unprecedented heat resistance
Nov 19, 2018 (SPX)
The key is to heat and cool the superalloy in a specific way. That creates a microstructure within the material that can withstand high heat more than six times...
A new lead on a 50-year-old radiation damage mystery
Nov 19, 2018 (SPX)
Now, a simulation done by researchers at the University of Michigan, Hunan University (China) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has shown that a shockwave pr...
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