A see-through surprise
( Rice University ) Very often in science, the unexpected discovery turns out to be the most significant. Rice University Professor Junichiro Kono and his team weren't looking for a breakth...
EurekAlert!,
Mon Dec 07 08:43:12 PST 2009
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Lab Makes Solid Material Transparent to Terahertz Waves
Very often in science, the unexpected discovery turns out to be the most significant.
Cellular-News.com,
Mon Dec 07 10:06:49 PST 2009
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Wish we weren't here: postcards to Copenhagen
(Reuters) - As world leaders prepare to head to Copenhagen for talks aimed at reaching a deal to slow the pace of climate change, people around the world are experiencing environmental dest...
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News,
Mon Dec 07 02:30:00 PST 2009
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South American Silver Corp. Completes Final Tranche of $3.25 Million Financing
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 7, 2009) - South American Silver Corp. ("SASC" or the "Company") (TSX:SAC) is pleased to announce that it has closed the second tranche of it...
Marketwire,
Mon Dec 07 10:42:48 PST 2009
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Self-healing liquid antenna debuts
OREGON, USA: The flat and flexible metallic antenna used in wireless portable electronic devices (which came into vogue with the exit of the external antenna) has a disadvantage that any so...
CIOL,
Mon Dec 07 05:07:04 PST 2009
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BP's sun king reflects on solar power's future
Like anyone running a solar power company, BP Solar's chief executive, Rayed Fezzani, has a peculiar job. The solar industry, by definition, depends on sunlight. Yet where do solar panel an...
Independent,
Sat Dec 05 16:10:16 PST 2009
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Coffee-like 'stains' may result in touchscreens
Taking advantage of ink's natural tendency to create "coffee rings," a group of Israeli scientists has developed a type of ink jet dye that could one day create a range of power-hungry, and...
MSNBC,
Fri Dec 04 14:48:19 PST 2009
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Researchers put a new spin on atomic musical chairs
Researchers have developed a new way to introduce magnetic impurities in a semiconductor crystal, a technique that will enable researchers to selectively implant atoms in a crystal one at a...
Science Daily,
Fri Dec 04 17:09:40 PST 2009
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Researchers develop microfluidic liquid antenna
Liquid antennas housed in microfluidic channels encased in plastic enable conformable, ultra-reliable radio frequency (RF) antennas according to North Carolina State University and Universi...
EETimes,
Fri Dec 04 15:58:55 PST 2009
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Researchers develop microfluidic liquid antenna
Liquid antennas housed in microfluidic channels encased in plastic enable conformable, ultra-reliable radio frequency (RF) antennas according to North Carolina State University and Universi...
EETimes,
Fri Dec 04 15:43:59 PST 2009
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SCIENCE: FORENSIC TECHNIQUE GIVES CLUES ABOUT SHARK BITES
Vancouver Sun,
Sat Dec 05 00:53:45 PST 2009
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Putting A New Spin On Atomic Musical Chairs
Image Caption: (Top) This is an atomic-resolution scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) image of an indium arsenide crystal surface where a manganese atom has been inserted in place of one of...
redOrbit,
Wed Dec 02 11:16:11 PST 2009
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Self-Healing Antennas
Tune this new, bendable antenna by stretching it.
Forbes,
Thu Dec 03 16:11:41 PST 2009
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Next-Gen Touch Screen Inspired by Coffee Rings
The tendency of ink to form coffee ring-like stains seeds an idea for a new kind of touch-screen device.
Discovery Channel,
Fri Dec 04 06:58:36 PST 2009
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NIST Researchers Put A New Spin On Atomic Musical Chairs
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Naval Research Laboratory have developed a new way to introduce magnetic impurities in a semiconductor cry...
TestandMeasurement.com,
Thu Dec 03 03:08:45 PST 2009
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New Antennas Made from Liquid Metal Alloy are Flexible, Robust
Flexible antennas open new possibilities in communications...
AnandTech,
Thu Dec 03 05:04:33 PST 2009
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Researchers put a new spin on atomic musical chairs
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Naval Research Laboratory have developed a new way to introduce magnetic impurities in a semiconductor crystal by...
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 02 09:27:51 PST 2009
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NIST researchers put a new spin on atomic musical chairs
( National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ) Researchers from NIST and the Naval Research Laboratory have developed a new way to introduce magnetic impurities in a semiconducto...
EurekAlert!,
Wed Dec 02 06:12:19 PST 2009
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Flexible, self-healing antennae made from liquid metal
As engineers attempt to integrate electronics into things like clothing and medical devices, they're increasingly running up against the material properties of the substances we use to make...
Ars Technica,
Wed Dec 02 04:39:10 PST 2009
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