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Physics
Magnetized Gas Points to New Physics
Sunday, September 20th, 2009 - 16:03:10 - Ehud Rattner
It would be tough to stick it to your refrigerator, but an ultra-cold gas magnetizes itself just as do metals such as iron or nickel, a team of...

Physics
Transparent Aluminium is New State of Matter
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 - 18:42:03 - Anuradha Menon
Oxford scientists have created a transparent form of aluminium by bombarding the metal with the world’s most powerful soft X-ray laser. ‘Transparent...

Physics
Transparent Metal Hints at Nature of Planets
Monday, July 27th, 2009 - 15:49:59 - Ehud Rattner
Transparent aluminum, a sci-fi material brought to 20th century Earth by the crew of The Enterprise in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, turns out to...

Robots
Robo-Bat With Metal Muscles
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 - 14:39:41 - Anuradha Menon
Researchers from North Carolina State University are developing a new robotic bat with a metal skeleton that one day could have a wide range of uses...

General Science
Metal Defies Gravity by Lifting Water
Metal Defies Gravity by Lifting Water
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Scientists from the University of Rochester have developed a metal slab that can quickly draw water upwards using principles...

General Technology
Metal that Pumps Liquid Uphill
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 - 12:50:36 - Anuradha Menon
In nature, trees pull vast amounts of water from their roots up to their leaves hundreds of feet above the ground through capillary action, but now...

Nanotechnology
Carbon Nanotubes: Environmental Hazard?
Sunday, May 10th, 2009 - 16:02:20 - Ehud Rattner
Carbon nanotubes have made a meteoric career in the past 15 years, even if their applications are still limited. However, recently it was discovered...

General Technology
Invisibility Cloak Edges Closer
Friday, May 1st, 2009 - 10:07:04 - Anuradha Menon
Unlike previous such "cloaks", the new work does not employ metals, which introduce losses of light and result in imperfect cloaking. Because the...

Nanotechnology
Creating Nano-Device Using Amorphous Metals
Friday, February 13th, 2009 - 16:35:48 - Anuradha Menon
Yale engineers have created a process that may revolutionize the manufacture of nano-devices from computer memory to biomedical sensors by exploiting...

General Technology
Rust-Proof – Even Without Chromium
Friday, December 12th, 2008 - 12:48:57 - Anuradha Menon
For a long time, chromium plating protected car bodies against rust – but this has been prohibited since 2007. However, chromium-free coatings are...

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