Engineering
Untangling the Possibilities for Carbon Nanotubes
Carbon nanotubes, or CNTs, are cylinders of pure carbon with nearly mythical properties.
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Deep-Sea Creatures May Light the Way for New Technologies
The ultra-black pigment of deep-sea creatures like the dragonfish may light the way for new technology...
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Unfolding Space and Time: The James Webb Space Telescope Launch
Thanks to the just-launched James Webb Space Telescope, we'll soon glimpse millions of galaxies like (and...
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Blending in: Military Uniform Materials Get a Boost
Military uniform materials continue to change to fit the evolving needs of today's soldier. What does...
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Sumio Iijima: Inventor of Carbon Nanotubes and Pioneer of Modern Tech
Sumio Iijima is a Japanese physicist and inventor and the first scientist to clearly describe the...
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Quantum Technology Accelerates the Search for Dark Matter
The search for dark matter recently received a boost from quantum technology.
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Looking Better Than Ever: Vega Rockets and Earth Observation Satellites
A Vega rocket can launch a small- or medium-sized satellite into an Earth-observing orbit to get...
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Future Aerospace Medicine: Coming to a Planet Near You
Looking ahead, new aerospace medicine could mean healthcare innovation for all humankind. Here's how.
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Mars Helicopter Ingenuity: Space Exploration Unplugged
While Mars helicopter Ingenuity uses powered flight, it is not quite flight as we know it...
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Too Cool for School: US University Traps Cold Plasma
Plasmas are important to understand. Yet ultrahot plasmas are difficult to control and challenging to study....
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Future of Work: How Emerging Technology Is Transforming the Workplace With Innovation and Efficiency
What is the future of work? In aerospace and defense, digital transformation and new processes are...
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The Buzz About Wearable Sound Technology for Hearing Assistance
Downloading an app can turn wearables into assistive sound technology for disabled people. Explore the evolution...
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ESD PEKK: Engineered Material for Aerospace Manufacturing
One of the latest breakthroughs in 3D printing is ESD PEKK, which is leading to exciting...
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Lynn Conway: Computer Science Trailblazer and Transgender Pioneer
Lynn Conway contributed to the invention of modern computer processors, despite facing discrimination for being transgender.