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New design keeps buildings standing and habitable after major earthquakes (w/ Video)

A new earthquake-resistant structural system for buildings, just successfully tested in Japan, will not only help a multi-story building hold itself together during a violent earthquake, but also return it ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Quantum cryptography protocol doesn’t require shared reference frames (Update)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Quantum cryptography, which enables two parties to communicate with each other with unconditional security, has begun to be implemented by some governments, banks, and other corporations with ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 7 | with audio podcast weblog

Research confirms it's a small world, after all

(PhysOrg.com) -- A NASA-led research team has confirmed what Walt Disney told us all along: Earth really is a small world, after all.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 16, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Sony Develops High Frame Rate Single Lens 3D Camera Technology

Sony today announced the development of a single lens 3D camera technology capable of recording natural and smooth 3D images of even fast-moving subject matter such as sports, at 240fps (frames per second). ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (9) | comments 4

HP's new touch Tablet: Windows 7 ultimate remote?

Hewlett-Packard recently announced a new wireless, touchscreen tablet that's a cross between a wireless photo frame and a super duper remote control.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Assembly stand completed for James Webb Telescope flight optics

(PhysOrg.com) -- The cleanroom at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. has received a giant structural steel frame that will be used to assemble the mirrors and instruments of the James Webb ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Space image: Dawn on Vesta

(PhysOrg.com) -- This Dawn FC (framing camera) image shows the sun illuminating the landscape of Vesta during a Vestan ‘sunrise’. When this image was obtained the sun had a low angle relative to ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Fitter frames: Nanotubes boost structural integrity of composites

A new research discovery at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute could lead to tougher, more durable composite frames for aircraft, watercraft, and automobiles.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Gadgets: Pandigital printer; Zagg's Invisible Shields; Kodak Easyshare camera

Pandigital, the company known for making the best digital photo frames, has added a Portable Photo Printer with Zink technology that may be the most portable printer ever.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 18, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Casio picture frame turns digital photos into art

Casio pulled back the curtain on a picture frame that transforms digital pictures into virtual oil paintings, pastels, or water colors.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 07, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Gadgets: Epson combines printer and digital picture frame in one

The Epson PictureMate Show is one of those devices that make people say "why would I need that" at first but "Wow, I'm glad I bought that" after they have one.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 07, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0