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General Science
Color-Changing Materials React to Force
Friday, May 15th, 2009 - 14:49:11 - Anuradha Menon
Parachute cords, climbing ropes, and smart coatings for bridges that change color when overstressed are several possible uses for force-sensitive...

Nanotechnology
Nanogenerators to Power Future?
Saturday, March 28th, 2009 - 10:09:41 - Anuradha Menon
The tyranny of the phone charger is just about over. That wire, the pronged plug - the panic when the charger has been left at home. It's so over, so...

Physics
Quantum Effect Directly Observed
Saturday, February 14th, 2009 - 12:31:41 - Anuradha Menon
A research team has succeeded in gaining an in-depth insight into an unusual phenomenon. The researchers succeeded for the first time in directly...

Nanotechnology
The Smallest Possible Switches
Friday, January 23rd, 2009 - 14:27:29 - Anuradha Menon
The smallest mechanical switch plus an electronic switch of a type never seen before. That’s how physicist Marius Trouwborst sums up the results of...

General Science
Hybrid Foams and Lightweight Constructions
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 - 18:43:47 - Anuradha Menon
A special process will make it possible to improve the mechanical, thermal and acoustic properties of foams in the future. This will be of particular...

General Science
Solving the Mysteries of Metallic Glass
Friday, December 19th, 2008 - 14:16:28 - Anuradha Menon
Researchers at MIT have made significant progress in understanding a class of materials that has resisted analysis for decades. Their findings could...

General Technology
Mineral Gas Pump Has No Moving Parts
Saturday, November 29th, 2008 - 16:06:56 - Anuradha Menon
Scientists have discovered that a type of hard mineral called zeolite can provide a high rate of gas flow in a micro-scale gas pump. Because the pump...

Nanotechnology
Nano-Scale Electromechanical Sensors
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 - 18:05:08 - Anuradha Menon
Clemson physics professor Apparao Rao and his team are researching nano-scale cantilevers that have the potential to read and alert us to toxic...

Nanotechnology
Electronics for Extreme Environments
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 - 12:41:53 - Anuradha Menon
Developing electronics that operate in extreme environments is an area of strategic importance to NASA's future planetary missions. Instruments that...

Innovation
Pacesetters – Power from Your Steps
Pacesetters – Power from Your Steps
Thursday, January 11th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth
The British company "The Facility" along with one of its partners created a new technology which converts mechanical...

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