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:: 18 September, 2009
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:: 14 September, 2009
Space is not a fun place to get a stomach bug. To ensure drinking water is adequately disinfected, University of Utah chemists developed a...
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:: 05 September, 2009
Platinum remains the best material for speeding chemical reactions in hydrogen fuel cells, although the scarcity and cost of this element keep fuel...
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:: 25 August, 2009
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:: 17 August, 2009
Tests prove the feasibility of using nuclear reactors to provide electricity on the moon and Mars.
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:: 16 August, 2009
A high-power cell uses materials already on the market and operates at lower temperatures.
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:: 06 August, 2009
Philip Krein, the Grainger Endowed Director's Chair in Electric Machinery and Electromechanics, is working on a way to make small-scale electricity...
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:: 05 August, 2009
To use hydrogen as a clean energy source, some engineers want to pack hydrogen into a larger molecule, rather than compressing the gas into a tank....
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:: 05 August, 2009
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:: 07 July, 2009
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:: 04 July, 2009
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:: 02 July, 2009
In the decisive global ranking of the world’s fastest supercomputers that was published today, Forschungszentrum Jülich has not one but two...
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:: 20 April, 2009
Mechanical engineering students from ETH Zurich have developed an unmanned sailing boat in a focus project that can reach any given destination...
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:: 22 March, 2009
New computer-aided 'predictive technology' has potential to save industry time, money and reduce wastage
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:: 11 February, 2009
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:: 30 January, 2009
Researchers from the Research Center Jülich (FZJ) filed a patent for a manufacturing process to produce pores on the extent to titanium. This...
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:: 05 January, 2009
A new Lockheed Martin patent published last week by the World Intellectual Property Organization gives us a glimpse of the miltary...
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:: 29 December, 2008
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:: 17 November, 2008
Two hundred and fifty miles above the Earth puts you a long way from the nearest kitchen tap. And at $15,000 a pint, the cost of shipping fresh...
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