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Laser guided codes advance single pixel terahertz imaging
Jun 27, 2013 (SPX)
The universe is awash in terahertz (THz) waves, as harmless as they are abundant. But unlike other regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, THz has proven to be...
New laser shows what substances are made of; could be new eyes for military
Jun 27, 2013 (SPX)
A new laser that can show what objects are made of could help military aircraft identify hidden dangers such as weapons arsenals far below. "For the defense and...
U.S., Japan work to analyze disaster radiation levels
Jun 27, 2013 (UPI)
U.S. and Japanese agencies say they've cooperated on developing a method for analyzing airborne radiological monitoring data following nuclear accidents. The U....
Google making videogame console and smart watch: report
Jun 27, 2013 (AFP)
Google is working on a videogame console and smart watch powered by Android software that has been a hit in smartphones and tablets, the Wall Street Journal rep...
Raytheon touts blimp-borne radar system
Jun 25, 2013 (UPI)
Raytheon has announced its blimp-borne radar previously used for testing is now available for operational deployment as a strategic asset. The system is called ...
Crowd-funded videogame console selling fast
Jun 25, 2013 (AFP)
The crowd-funded Ouya videogame console hit the market on Tuesday and sold out quickly at online retailer Amazon as well as on the website of major US chain sto...
Precise thickness measurement of soft materials by means of contact stylus instruments
Jun 25, 2013 (SPX)
In microsystems, metallic components are increasingly replaced by components made of inexpensive polymers. As polymers yield when they are subjected to pressure...
Disney Research creates techniques for high quality, high resolution stereo panoramas
Jun 25, 2013 (SPX)
Stereoscopic panoramas promise an inviting, immersive experience for viewers but, at high resolutions, distortions can develop that make viewing unpleasant or e...
Laser can identify substances, could be military tool
Jun 25, 2013 (UPI)
A new laser that can see what substances are made of could help military aircraft identify dangers such as weapons arsenals far below them, U.S. scientists say....
Ames Laboratory scientists solve riddle of strangely behaving magnetic material
Jun 25, 2013 (SPX)
Materials scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Ames Laboratory have found an accurate way to explain the magnetic properties of a compound that h...
Unexpected behavior of well-known catalysts
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Industrial palladium-copper catalysts change their structures before they get to work, already during the activation process. As a result, the reaction is catal...
Cheap, color, holographic video
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Researchers at MIT's Media Lab have reported, in the journal Nature, a new approach to generating holograms that could lead to color holographic-video displays ...
Researchers Propose New Method for Achieving Nonlinear Optical Effects
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Picture two light beams intersecting one another in space. When the beams touch one another, does the light bend? Reflect? Combine into a single beam? The answe...
'Chemical architects' build materials with potential applications in drug delivery and gas storage
Jun 21, 2013 (SPX)
Home remodelers understand the concept of improving original foundations with more modern elements. Using this same approach-but with chemistry-researchers in t...
Noble gases hitch a ride on hydrous minerals
Jun 21, 2013 (SPX)
The noble gases get their collective moniker from their tendency toward snobbishness. The six elements in the family, which includes helium and neon, don't norm...
Working backward: Computer-aided design of zeolite templates
Jun 19, 2013 (SPX)
Taking a page from computer-aided drug designers, Rice University researchers have developed a computational method that chemists can use to tailor the properti...
e2v releases the first space qualified GHz-class microprocessor
Jun 19, 2013 (SPX)
e2v has announced the launch of a space qualified version of the Power Architecture PC7448, the first GHz class microprocessors in the world which can be integr...
New method to distinguish between neighbouring quantum bits
Jun 19, 2013 (SPX)
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have proposed a new way to distinguish between quantum bits that are placed only a few nanometres apart in a si...
DNA brings materials to life
Jun 19, 2013 (SPX)
A colloid is a substance spread out evenly inside another substance. Everyday examples include milk, styrofoam, hair sprays, paints, shaving foam, gels and even...
Scientists say pearls 'ratchet' themselves to form perfect spheres
Jun 19, 2013 (UPI)
Spanish researchers say pearls are the most perfectly spherical large objects in nature because they turn inside oyster tissue in response to movement. Research...
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