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Lockheed Martin UK supplying radar to Royal Navy

Jan 28, 2016 (UPI)

Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems UK is to supply more than 60 new navigation radars to the Royal Navy under a Ministry of Defense contract. The radars will be...

Designing a pop-up future

Jan 28, 2016 (SPX)

What if you could make any object out of a flat sheet of paper? That future is on the horizon thanks to new research by L. Mahadevan, the Lola England de Valpin...

Acoustic tweezers provide much needed pluck for 3-D bioprinting

Jan 28, 2016 (SPX)

Researchers, including Carnegie Mellon University President Subra Suresh and collaborators Tony Jun Huang from the Pennsylvania State University and Ming Dao fr...

Mysterious behavior of quantum liquid elucidated, a world first

Jan 27, 2016 (SPX)

In cooperation with researchers from Osaka City University and the University of Tokyo, researchers at Osaka University, through their precise measurement of cu...

Laser Debris Shields

Jan 26, 2016 (SPX)

Optical Surfaces Ltd. is a leading supplier of laser debris shields (also known as protective windows or cover slides) to protect target-facing optics located i...

Chanel swaps bling for eco-inspired haute couture

Jan 26, 2016 (AFP)

Languid models strutting along a grass-covered catwalk in Paris on Tuesday showed off Chanel's ecologically-inspired haute couture collection that avoided most ...

Beetle-inspired discovery could reduce frost's costly sting

Jan 26, 2016 (SPX)

In a discovery that may lead to ways to prevent frost on airplane parts, condenser coils, and even windshields, a team of researchers led by Virginia Tech has u...

Material may offer cheaper alternative to smart windows

Jan 26, 2016 (SPX)

If you've ever blown up a balloon or pulled at a pair of pantyhose, you may have noticed that the more the material stretches, the more transparent it becomes. ...

Weaving a new story for COFS and MOFs

Jan 26, 2016 (SPX)

There are many different ways to make nanomaterials but weaving, the oldest and most enduring method of making fabrics, has not been one of them - until now. An...

Research reveals mechanism for direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide

Jan 25, 2016 (SPX)

From the polyurethane that makes our car seats to the paper made from bleached wood pulp, chlorine can be found in a variety of large-scale manufacturing proces...

New insights into the supercritical state of water

Jan 22, 2016 (SPX)

Using molecular dynamics simulations, researchers have analysed the properties of supercritical water. The researchers showed which structure of the hydrogen bo...

CSU imaging tool maps cells' composition in 3-D

Jan 21, 2016 (SPX)

A one-of-a-kind instrument built at CSU lets scientists map cellular composition in three dimensions at the nanoscale, allowing researchers to watch how cells r...

Gloop from the deep sea

Jan 21, 2016 (SPX)

This animal has done everything right. It has been around for 300 million years, outlived the dinosaurs and survived the catastrophic meteorite impact, warm pha...

Copper deposition to fabricate tiny 3-D objects

Jan 21, 2016 (SPX)

Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a new method of 3D microprinting. This can be used to manufacture even tiny, partly overhanging structures easily and in...

High-performance material polyimide for the first time with angular shape

Jan 21, 2016 (SPX)

Polyimides withstand extreme heat and chemically aggressive solvents, while being considerably less dense than metals. That is why they are very popular in indu...

Single molecule detection of contaminants, explosives or diseases

Jan 20, 2016 (SPX)

A technique that combines the ultrasensitivity of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) with a slippery surface invented by Penn State researchers will make ...

NASA's Van Allen Probes Revolutionize View of Radiation Belts

Jan 20, 2016 (SPX)

About 600 miles from Earth's surface is the first of two donut-shaped electron swarms, known as the Van Allen Belts, or the radiation belts. Understanding the s...

Bridging the Bio-Electronic Divide

Jan 20, 2016 (SPX)

A new DARPA program aims to develop an implantable neural interface able to provide unprecedented signal resolution and data-transfer bandwidth between the huma...

NASA Chooses Avere to Launch its Data onto the AWS Cloud

Jan 20, 2016 (SPX)

Avere Systems reports that NASA has selected Avere to help consolidate legacy storage and move many of its datasets to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Aver...

It's a 3-D printer, but not as we know it

Jan 20, 2016 (SPX)

3D printing techniques have quickly become some of the most widely used tools to rapidly design and build new components. A team of engineers at the University ...