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First astronauts' spacesuits were a marvel in their day

If it hadn't been for Akron ingenuity, astronaut John Glenn might have had to circle the planet in his skivvies.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset heads for tablets, TVs

(PhysOrg.com) -- Qualcomm used the CES event in Las Vegas yesterday to showcase its Snapdragon S4 line of chips, expected to ship in devices later this year. A key highlight was the company’s demo of ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Transportation fuels expert says policy makers need to think about practical ways to reach new energy goals

(PhysOrg.com) -- A transportation fuels expert from Sandia National Laboratories says policy makers should consider such practical issues as the number of gas stations selling ethanol and how long it takes ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Studying how skyscraper foundations stand up to earthquakes

UC Davis engineers are preparing to conduct the first rigorous tests of how the steel columns that secure skyscrapers to their foundations stand up during earthquakes, research that could make the towering structures safer ...

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft engineer envisions computers that adapt to us

For decades, we controlled computers with a mouse and keyboard. The plastic mouse became a prosthetic for our hand, and the keyboard an extension of our fingers.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Tendons absorb shocks muscles won't handle

Anyone who has hiked down a mountain knows the soreness that comes a day or two after means the leg muscles have endured a serious workout. While the pain is real, it's not well understood how leg muscles ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Proton-based transistor could let machines communicate with living things

Human devices, from light bulbs to iPods, send information using electrons. Human bodies and all other living things, on the other hand, send signals and perform work using ions or protons.

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 20, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (20) | comments 26 | with audio podcast

Flexibility: The key to carbon capture

From power plants that capture their own carbon dioxide emissions to vehicles powered by hydrogen, clean energy applications often demand materials that can selectively adsorb large volumes of harmful gases. ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Aug 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Tohoku tsunami created icebergs in Antarctica

A NASA scientist and her colleagues were able to observe for the first time the power of an earthquake and tsunami to break off large icebergs a hemisphere away.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Improving cell phones, one drop at a time

Once upon a time, when you dropped a radio, camera or phone and it broke, there was only one person to blame for its destruction: the klutz who dropped it. But now that these products have melded into one ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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