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Printing metal in midair
May 18, 2016 (SPX)
"Flat" and "rigid" are terms typically used to describe electronic devices. But the increasing demand for flexible, wearable electronics, sensors, antennas and ...
Debris Alert: A Crack in the Window
May 18, 2016 (SPX)
In recent days media coverage of space debris activity has been intense. Some commentaries are reminiscent of the hysteria in Chicken Little's report of the sky...
Using laser pulses to direct protons
May 17, 2016 (SPX)
Using ultrashort laser pulses an international team at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics has manage...
Digital clone testing aims to maximize machine efficiency
May 17, 2016 (SPX)
Just as medical researchers hope to use DNA analysis to help patients live longer and healthier lives, engineers at Sentient Science are looking to better under...
Silver could be the key to gold-standard flexible gadgets
May 16, 2016 (SPX)
Research published in the journals Materials Today Communications and Scientific Reports has described how silver nanowires are proving to be the ideal material...
Scientists take a major leap toward a 'perfect' quantum metamaterial
May 13, 2016 (SPX)
Scientists have devised a way to build a "quantum metamaterial" - an engineered material with exotic properties not found in nature - using ultracold atoms trap...
Daffodils help inspire design of stable structures
May 12, 2016 (SPX)
In 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed in dramatic fashion, twisting in the wind before it snapped and plunged into the water below. As wind blew across t...
Distance wireless charging enhanced by magnetic metamaterials
May 12, 2016 (SPX)
Wireless charging of mobile devices is possibly one of the most desired technological milestones. Some devices can already be charged wirelessly by placing the ...
Dartmouth announces new way to explore mathematical universe
May 12, 2016 (SPX)
An international group of mathematicians at Dartmouth College and other institutions have released a new online resource that provides detailed maps of previous...
Exploring the mathematical universe
May 12, 2016 (SPX)
team of more than 80 mathematicians from 12 countries has begun charting the terrain of rich, new mathematical worlds, and sharing their discoveries on the Web....
Inter-satellite communications system on way
May 11, 2016 (UPI)
Prototype optical communication terminals for light-based communication between micro-satellites in low-Earth orbit are being developed by LGS Innovations. The ...
Design tool enables novices to create bendable input devices for computers
May 11, 2016 (SPX)
A software tool developed collaboratively by Disney Research and ETH Zurich makes it possible for non-experts to design and build flexible objects that can sens...
Machine learning accelerates the discovery of new materials
May 10, 2016 (SPX)
Researchers recently demonstrated how an informatics-based adaptive design strategy, tightly coupled to experiments, can accelerate the discovery of new materia...
Airbus Defence and Space to lead TeSeR, next EU project to clean up space
May 09, 2016 (SPX)
Airbus Defence and Space will lead the project TeSeR (Technology for Self-Removal of Spacecraft) team to develop technology to reduce the risk of spacecraft col...
Army investigating new materials for explosive, propellant use
May 09, 2016 (UPI)
Scientists at the Army Research Laboratory are investigating new energetic materials for potential use with weaponry. The material being looked at is bis-isoxaz...
Molybdenum disulfide holds promise for light absorption
May 08, 2016 (SPX)
Mechanics know molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) as a useful lubricant in aircraft and motorcycle engines and in the CV and universal joints of trucks and automobiles...
JILA extends laser 'combing' method to identify large, complex molecules
May 06, 2016 (SPX)
JILA physicists have extended the capability of their powerful laser "combing" technique to identify the structures of large, complex molecules of the sort foun...
Squished cells could shape design of synthetic materials
May 06, 2016 (SPX)
All living cells are basically squishy balloons full of water, proteins and DNA, surrounded by oily membranes. Those membranes stand up to significant amounts o...
Engineers create a better way to boil water
May 06, 2016 (SPX)
Engineers at Oregon State University have found a new way to induce and control boiling bubble formation, that may allow everything from industrial-sized boiler...
Cavitation intensity enhanced using pressure at bubble collapse region
May 05, 2016 (SPX)
Researchers at Tohoku University are developing a method to improve the aggressive intensity of cavitation without the need to increase the input power. Cavitat...
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