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Scientists create invisible objects without metamaterial cloaking
Apr 15, 2015 (SPX)
Physicists from ITMO University, Ioffe Institute and Australian National University managed to make homogenous cylindrical objects completely invisible in the m...
Solution-grown nanowires make the best lasers
Apr 15, 2015 (SPX)
Take a material that is a focus of interest in the quest for advanced solar cells. Discover a "freshman chemistry level" technique for growing that material int...
Radar-jamming decoy system completes testing
Apr 15, 2015 (UPI)
Raytheon's Miniature Air Launched Decoy-Jammer is closer to full-rate production for the U.S. Air Force following completion of operational testing. "MALD-J's u...
Britain orders Kelvin Hughes radar system
Apr 14, 2015 (UPI)
New offshore patrol vessels for Britain's Royal Navy are to be outfitted with an integrated radar system from Kelvin Hughes called SharpEye. SharpEye consists o...
Intel lifted by data centers, as PC market flounders
Apr 14, 2015 (AFP)
US technology giant Intel said Tuesday its profits edged higher in the first quarter, as gains in its data center operations help offset weakness in the persona...
Heat-Converting Material Patents Licensed
Apr 12, 2015 (JPL)
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, has licensed patents on high-temperature thermoelectric materials to Evident Technologies, Troy, New Yor...
MIPT researchers grow cardiac tissue on 'spider silk' substrate
Apr 12, 2015 (SPX)
Genetically engineered fibers of the protein spidroin, which is the construction material for spider webs, has proven to be a perfect substrate for cultivating ...
Terrain-following autopilot capability eyed for Rafale fighters
Apr 09, 2015 (UPI)
French Air Force and Navy authorities are jointly working to develop an autopilot terrain-following capability for its single-seat Rafale fighters. The terrain-...
Upgrade in works for Norway's counter-battery radar
Apr 08, 2015 (UPI)
The Norwegian Army's current mobile counter-battery radar is in line for modernization by Saab, which is to design and produce the mid-life upgrade prototype. T...
Camera chip provides superfine 3-D resolution
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
Imagine you need to have an almost exact copy of an object. Now imagine that you can just pull your smartphone out of your pocket, take a snapshot with its inte...
Frustrated magnets - new experiment reveals clues to their discontent
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
An experiment conducted by Princeton researchers has revealed an unlikely behavior in a class of materials called frustrated magnets, addressing a long-debated ...
Raytheon expands radar production facility
Apr 08, 2015 (UPI)
Raytheon has completed the expansion of its radar and electronic warfare systems facility in Mississippi amid an expected increased production orders. The facil...
A new breakthrough in thermoelectric materials
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
French physicist Jean Charles Athanase Peltier discovered a key concept necessary for thermoelectric (TE) temperature control in 1834. His findings were so sign...
Pick a color, any color
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
In 2005, scientists studying tiny sac-like creatures called sea squirts found bacteria containing two types of chlorophyll (a and b) in cavities inside the squi...
Amazon gives new power to personal assistant, 'Alexa'
Apr 08, 2015 (AFP)
Amazon's personal assistant speaker is taking over more functions for home automation networks. The device introduced last year as Amazon Echo, which responds t...
Vietnam hunts for missing box of radioactive material
Apr 08, 2015 (AFP)
Vietnamese authorities are searching for a lead box containing hazardous radioactive material which has gone missing from a steel factory, an official said Wedn...
First ASU-built space instrument ready for final lab tests
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
The first space instrument to be built at Arizona State University has just received the electronics it will use in flight. This starts the final laboratory tes...
Physicists create new molecule with record-setting dipole moment
Apr 08, 2015 (SPX)
A proposed pathway to construct quantum computers may be the outcome of research by a University of Oklahoma physics team that has created a new molecule based ...
Building sound foundations: A matter of granular dynamics
Apr 05, 2015 (SPX)
Sand, rocks, grains, salt or sugar are what physicists call granular media. A better understanding of granular media is important - particularly when mixed with...
From tobacco to cyberwood
Apr 05, 2015 (SPX)
Humans have been inspired by nature since the beginning of time. We mimic nature to develop new technologies, with examples ranging from machinery to pharmaceut...
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