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Chemists functionalize boron nitride with other nano systems
Sep 26, 2018 (SPX)
The scientific community has long been interested in boron nitride because of its unique properties - it is strong, ultrathin, transparent, insulating, lightwei...
Three NASA Missions Return 1st-Light Data
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
On Sept. 17, 2018, TESS - the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite - shared its first science observations. Later in the week, the latest two missions to join ...
New world record magnetic field
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
By comparison, this is a field strength about 400 times higher than those generated by the huge, powerful magnets used in modern hospital MRI machines, and it i...
Origami opens up smart options for architecture on the Moon and Mars
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
MoonMars is a collaboration between the International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG), ESA-ESTEC, research institutions and textile architect studio Sam...
Malaysia government to review Australia rare earths plant
Sep 25, 2018 (AFP)
Shares of Australian miner Lynas have been hit since reports emerged that MP Fuziah Salleh had been picked to probe the plant, which has long been opposed by gr...
Small satellite demonstrates possible solution for 'space junk'
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
On June 20, 2018, the space station deployed the NanoRacks-Remove Debris satellite into space from outside the Japanese Kibo laboratory module. This technology ...
Commercially relevant bismuth-based thin film processing
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
Until now there has been a trade-off, balancing electronic properties and material morphology. Researchers at Osaka University have developed a two-step process...
Researchers develop magnetic cooling cycle
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
A novel technology could provide a solution: refrigeration using magnetic materials in magnetic fields. Researchers at the Technische Universitat (TU) Darmstadt...
AsiaSat gets second patent on Methods and Systems for Improving Spectrum Utilisation for Satellite Communications
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
This new patent is about the methods and systems to mitigate the imbalance of uplink and downlink spectrum allocation in satellite communications. Through digit...
Searching for new bridge forms that can span further
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
The new bridge forms use a new mathematical modelling technique to identify optimal forms for very long-span bridges. The research is published on 19 September ...
World's first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
New research from Virginia Tech, published this week in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, hopes to change that. With the world's first demonstration of a pa...
Raytheon contracted for F/A-18 Hornet radars
Sep 20, 2018 (UPI)
Work on the order, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, will be performed in California and is expected to be completed by July 2021. The AN/APG-79...
Scientists develop new way to prevent spacecraft errors
Sep 19, 2018 (Sputnik)
Microcircuits that are traditionally used in cars and computers are poorly suited to space vehicles due to low reliability when subject to space radiation. In s...
DigitalGlobe and LeoLabs working to promote safe, responsible spaceflight
Sep 19, 2018 (SPX)
Current satellite operators rely on the United States Department of Defense Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) for space object identification and trackin...
UTA researcher creates hydrogels capable of complex movement
Sep 19, 2018 (SPX)
A University of Texas at Arlington researcher recently published groundbreaking research in Nature Communications that shows promise in finding a solution. Kyun...
How a tetrahedral substance can be more symmetrical than a spherical atom: A new type of symmetry
Sep 18, 2018 (SPX)
Studying symmetry, one of the most fundamental concepts in physics and chemistry, can facilitate a deeper understanding of the laws shaping our universe. Atoms ...
Experiment obtains entanglement of six light waves with a single laser
Sep 14, 2018 (SPX)
Entanglement occurs when groups of particles or waves are created or interact in such a way that the quantum state of each particle or wave cannot be described ...
Top 10 take-aways from New York Fashion Week
Sep 13, 2018 (AFP)
As the spring/summer 2019 season flits to Europe, with style fests in London, Milan and Paris, here's a quick round up of the top 10 takeaways from the Big Appl...
Detecting hydrogen using the extraordinary hall effect in cobalt-palladium thin films
Sep 13, 2018 (SPX)
Alexander Gerber's research team at Tel Aviv University recently conducted a systematic study of hydrogen detection using the Extraordinary Hall Effect (EHE) to...
Bio-inspired materials decrease drag for liquids
Sep 11, 2018 (SPX)
Researchers from KAUST's Water Desalination and Reuse Center have engineered nature-inspired surfaces that help to decrease frictional drag at the interface bet...
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