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Scientists find ordered magnetic patterns in disordered magnetic material
Jun 12, 2018 (SPX)
While most electronic devices rely on the flow of electrons' charge, the scientific community is feverishly searching for new ways to revolutionize electronics ...
Researchers mimic comet moth's silk fibers to make 'air-conditioned' fabric
Jun 12, 2018 (SPX)
New York, NY - May 17, 2018 - Fabrics made from silkworm fibers have long been treasured for their beautiful luster and refreshing coolness. Columbia Engineerin...
Cooling by laser beam
Jun 11, 2018 (SPX)
Research carried out by SISSA scientists a year ago had already provided several basic principles of the phenomenon. A new study published on Physical Review Le...
FEFU scientists have created a new type of optical ceramic material
Jun 11, 2018 (SPX)
The new type of optical ceramics was designed by young scientists' team of the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) under Denis Yu. Kosyanov, Ph.D., senior res...
New mechanisms discovered to separate air
Jun 11, 2018 (SPX)
Scientists from Shinshu University and PSL University, France, theoretically proved concerted motion of the nanowindow-rim to selectively allow molecules to pas...
Is there an end to the periodic table
Jun 11, 2018 (SPX)
Next year will mark the 150th anniversary of the formulation of the periodic table created by Dmitry Mendeleev. Accordingly, the United Nations proclaimed 2019 ...
JUICE comes in from extreme temperature test
Jun 08, 2018 (ESA)
One of the major challenges facing ESA's JUICE (JUpiter Icy Moon Explorer) will be the extreme temperatures that the spacecraft and its suite of instruments wil...
Airbus-built Aeolus wind sensor satellite ready for shipment
Jun 07, 2018 (SPX)
The instrument is so sensitive that it could be damaged by a sudden loss of pressure. For this reason, air transportation has to be avoided and for the first ti...
Large-scale and sustainable 3D printing with the most ubiquitous natural material
Jun 07, 2018 (SPX)
However, researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have recently demonstrated the use of cellulose to sustainably manufacture/fa...
Engineers convert commonly discarded material into high-performance adhesive
Jun 07, 2018 (SPX)
These sticky substances often are made from petroleum-derived materials, but what if there was a more sustainable way to make them? Now, a team of engineers at ...
Microsoft sinks data centre off Scottish island
Jun 06, 2018 (AFP)
The Northern Isles data centre consists of a 40-foot (12.2 metre) long white cylinder containing 864 servers -- enough to store five million movies -- and can l...
Supercomputer Astronomy: The Next Generation
Jun 05, 2018 (SPX)
ATERUI II simulates a wide range of astronomical phenomena inaccessible to observational astronomy, allowing us to boldly go where no one has gone before, from ...
Zn-InsP6 complex can enhance excretion of radioactive strontium from the body
Jun 04, 2018 (SPX)
It has been reported that internal exposure to 90Sr could be associated with the development of leukemia and osteosarcoma. Therefore, compounds inhibiting the a...
Microsoft says buying GitHub for $7.5 bn
Jun 04, 2018 (AFP)
The tech giant, based in Washington state, is a heavyweight in terms of software whose source codes are not openly available or modifiable, exactly the counter ...
Firing up a new alloy
Jun 04, 2018 (SPX)
"In space the rules of sintering change," said Rand German, principal investigator for the investigation titled NASA Sample Cartridge Assembly-Gravitational Eff...
Space Traffic Management - Oversight, Licensing And Enforcement
Jun 01, 2018 (SPX)
However, they have a few things in common. Every orbiting object in the near-earth zone is travelling at speeds in excess of 16,000 MPH. They are all independen...
What can snakes teach us about engineering friction
Jun 01, 2018 (SPX)
Abdel-Aal, a mechanical engineer with expertise in tribology, the study of friction, has been collecting and analyzing snake skins for almost a decade in an eff...
Scientists discover key mechanism behind the formation of spider silk
May 31, 2018 (SPX)
Spider silk is known for its exceptional toughness and flexibility. It is several times stronger than steel, and yet is much more flexible. As a result, efforts...
Study shows ceramics can deform like metals if sintered under an electric field
May 31, 2018 (SPX)
While inherently strong, most ceramics tend to fracture suddenly when just slightly strained under a load unless exposed to high temperatures. Structural cerami...
Novel power meter opens the door for in-situ, real-time monitoring of high-power lasers
May 31, 2018 (SPX)
With the rise in industrial use of high-power laser processing, manufacturers increasingly seek high-accuracy, point-of-use laser power meters that can quickly ...
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