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SSL-Built Satellite For Indonesian Bank Is Performing Post-Launch Maneuvers According To Plan
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
Space Systems Loral reports that the satellite designed and built for PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia, the oldest and most profitable bank in Indonesia, was launched ...
Innovative device allows 3-D imaging of the breast with less radiation
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
Preliminary tests have demonstrated that a new device may enable existing breast cancer imagers to provide up to six times better contrast of tumors in the brea...
A new trick for controlling emission direction in microlasers
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have found a way to give photons, or light packets, their marching orders. The researchers have capitalized on...
Researchers open hairy new chapter in 3-D printing
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
These days, it may seem as if 3-D printers can spit out just about anything, from a full-sized sports car, to edible food, to human skin. But some things have d...
Unveiling the distinctive features of a promising industrial microorganism
Jun 22, 2016 (SPX)
Clostridium tyrobutyricum, a Gram-positive, anaerobic spore-forming bacterium, is considered a promising industrial host strain for the production of various ch...
World's fastest supercomputer powered by Chinese chip technology
Jun 20, 2016 (UPI)
The reign of American-made semiconductors may be over. China recently unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer. Unlike China's previous supercomputers, this o...
Building the Future: Space Station Crew 3-D Prints First Student-Designed Tool in Space
Jun 20, 2016 (SPX)
When NASA fired up the Additive Manufacturing Facility on the International Space Station to begin more testing of the emerging 3-D printing technology in orbit...
Fighting virtual reality sickness
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
Columbia Engineering Professor Steven K. Feiner and Ajoy Fernandes MS'16 have developed a method of combating virtual reality (VR) sickness that can be applied ...
New approach to microlasers
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
Terahertz radiation - the band of electromagnetic radiation between microwaves and visible light - has promising applications in security and medical diagnostic...
Underlying connection found between diverse materials with extreme magnetoresistance
Jun 19, 2016 (SPX)
A new study from the Cava lab has revealed a unifying connection between seemingly unrelated materials that exhibit extreme magnetoresistance, the ability of so...
Serco gets $38 million missile radar contract
Jun 17, 2016 (UPI)
Serco has been awarded a $38 million U.S. Army contract to upgrade the High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse, or HEMP, protection portion of the Ballistic Missile...
E3 show heralds social, virtual future for video games
Jun 17, 2016 (AFP)
As the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game gathering wrapped Thursday, it was easy to envision a future of social play in virtual worlds with celebrit...
Cereal science: How scientists inverted the Cheerios effect
Jun 16, 2016 (SPX)
Liquid drops on soft solid surfaces interact by an 'inverted Cheerios effect', which can be tweaked so that the droplets move towards or away from each other, a...
Video game makers finding their way in virtual worlds
Jun 16, 2016 (AFP)
Wizards duel and players transform into tribal warriors and fierce jaguars -- welcome to the world of virtual reality at the annual Electronic Entertainment Exp...
Video game giant Ubisoft thinking young at age 30
Jun 15, 2016 (AFP)
French video game star Ubisoft is still diving into new worlds at the age of 30. At a packed booth on the show floor of the premier Electronic Entertainment Exp...
E3 video game show comes with rise of celebrity player
Jun 15, 2016 (AFP)
New consoles and blockbuster games always make a big splash at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, but this year the undisputed winners are online stages ...
Neutrons reveal unexpected magnetism in rare-earth alloy
Jun 15, 2016 (SPX)
A new study by a multi-institutional team, led by researchers from Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University, has revealed exotic magnetic prope...
Can computers do magic?
Jun 14, 2016 (SPX)
Magicians could join composers and artists in finding new ideas for their performances by using computers to create new magic effects, according to computer sci...
Lean Xbox One eyes gamers as PlayStation VR turns heads
Jun 14, 2016 (AFP)
Microsoft on Monday unveiled a leaner Xbox One model and a lineup of coming games as it strived to make up lost ground on Sony's market-leading rival PlayStatio...
Oregon chemists build a new, stable open-shell molecule
Jun 14, 2016 (SPX)
University of Oregon chemists have synthesized a stable and long-lasting carbon-based molecule that, they say, potentially could be applicable in solar cells an...
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