Sep 1 | News
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) Measurements taken at NIST may help physicists develop a clearer understanding of high-temperature superconductors, whose behavior remains in many ways mysterious decades after their discovery. A new copper-based compound...
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Sep 1 | News
(Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) he universe around us can be expressed as numbers, and those numbers in pattern paint a picture: a network of friends from the vastness of the Internet; travel patterns among residents of cold climates; or a common factor among victims of a...
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Sep 1 | News
(American Institute of Biological Sciences) Researchers writing in the September issue of BioScience examine four possible explanations for why human well-being is increasing despite the global degradation of ecosystem services. Gains in food production, technological innovation...
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Aug 31 | News
(University of California - San Diego) A combination of the biology of marine mammals, mechanical vibrations and acoustics has led to a breakthrough discovery allowing scientists to better understand the potential harmful effects of sound on marine mammals such as whales and dolphins.
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Aug 31 | News
(Case Western Reserve University) Case Western Reserve University and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have reached a memorandum of understanding designed to build on the academic and research strengths of both institutions. The agreement is effective for five years and...
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Aug 31 | News
(University of Houston) The University of Houston and three other institutions have received a $4.2 million grant from the US Department of Energy to develop a superconducting magnet energy storage system device that could revolutionize the nation's electrical power grid.
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Aug 31 | News
(DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) Four scientists from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences. They join other scientists and engineers from across the state who have been recognized...
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Aug 31 | News
(NYSE: CAE)(TSX: CAE) - CAE USA today announced it has been awarded a
contract from the United States Air Force (USAF) initially valued at
more than US$10 million to upgrade two C-5 Galaxy weapon systems
trainers (WSTs). The contract includes options to upgrade additional
C-5 WSTs as...
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Aug 30 | News
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology) The Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Erlangen-Nuernberg together with the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen have recently developed and tested a technique exploiting...
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Aug 30 | News
(National Science Foundation) The Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation announced today awards for four new projects, each worth up to $8 million over three years, as part of the Future Internet Architecture program.
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