mPhase Technologies Discusses Magnetometer, Nanobattery Development
Jun 27, 2005 |
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mPhase Technologies is building momentum for its product development by spreading the word about real-life homeland security and defense applications of its technology. mPhase is among more than 30 technology firms participating ...
'Force Field' to Protect Lunar Astronauts From Space Radiation
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Opposite charges attract. Like charges repel. It's the first lesson of electromagnetism and, someday, it could save the lives of astronauts. NASA's Vision for Space Exploration calls for a return to the Moo ...
Adsorbent materials for hydrogen storage
Jun 27, 2005 |
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A research team from the Public University of Navarra has started a study of the design and development of absorbent materials that enable the storage of hydrogen, a clean fuel that can be used as an alternative to those ...
GPS-Based Fuze Expected To Triple Cannon's Accuracy
Jun 27, 2005 |
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United Defense Industries demonstrated a cost-effective system to improve cannon artillery accuracy with the successful firing of inert M795 155-mm cannon projectiles equipped with a two-directional Course Correcting Fuze ...
Professor devises easier calculator
Jun 27, 2005 |
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A Welsh professor and his son have developed an electronic calculator that allows users to write arithmetic problems on a screen and get the answer.
'Hollow-Face Illusion' Affects Estimates of Distance and Reaching Tasks
Jun 27, 2005 |
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A person's prior knowledge of the geometry of faces affects his or her ability to estimate distance and complete visually guided reaching tasks according to a study published in the June issue of Journal of Vision, an online, ...
A hot source of energy
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Stacks of ceramic plates are capable of transforming fuels like natural gas into electricity using an electrochemical process. High-temperature fuel cells are ideal for use in power supply systems for buildings ...
UF, nine other universities complete ultrahigh-speed data network
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Whether mapping genes, probing elemental particles or monitoring global warming, more and more scientists rely on massive data vaults located at universities and institutions around the world. Now, researchers at 10 Flo ...
Forensic use of tandem mass-spectroscopy detects links between banknotes and drugs
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Research published in this month's edition of the journal Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, describes a method that can detect a pattern of contamination on bank notes from drug related crime that is different from ...
Gold nanoparticles improve sensitivity and specificity of genetic analysis and diagnosis
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Even though they don't shine, they're still worth their weight in gold: nanoscopic particles made of gold are used for a number of technical and scientific purposes. Now these tiny golden particles are being put to use in ...
Samsung 5Mega-pixel Image Sensor Brings QSXGA Images to Handheld Devices
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that is has completed development of a CMOS image sensor (S5K2E1FX) with 5 megapixel (2,608 x 1,952 pixels) QSXGA resolu ...
Growth Secrets of Alaska's Mysterious Field of Lakes
Jun 27, 2005 |
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The thousands of oval lakes that dot Alaska’s North Slope are some of the fastest-growing lakes on the planet. Ranging in size from puddles to more than 15 miles in length, the lakes have expanded at rates ...
India To Hold Int'l Conference On Planetary Exploration
Jun 27, 2005 |
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The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is hosting twin international conferences on planetary exploration and space law in Bangalore, beginning today (June 27).
Astronomers' Holiday Special - A July 4 Comet Bash
Jun 27, 2005 |
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If you're a ground-based astronomer in Arizona and states west through Hawaii, you'll wish for clear, dark skies in early July. It's your chance to watch what happens when NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft slams its 820-pound cop ...
Zinc-Air Batteries Will Extend Mission Times Of NASA Micro Aerial Vehicles
Jun 27, 2005 |
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Arotech says its Electric Fuel subsidiary has successfully demonstrated its 4th generation zinc air technology in a NASA concept Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV). The novel zinc-air batteries delivered 33% more energy than the ...
