A team of scientists from the University of Exeter have created a new type of device that could be used to develop cost-effective gas sensors.
Nanophysics
Apr 11, 2016
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In order for touchscreens on smartphones and tablets to function, microscopically fine conductor paths are required on their surfaces. When the users' fingers tip on or wipe over them, electrical circuits open and close, ...
Nanomaterials
Apr 11, 2016
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The ultra-sensitive, highly precise Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb telescope) beat its most stringent requirements during Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM) testing, ...
Space Exploration
Apr 11, 2016
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People must be a consideration when building dams, according to FIU researchers.
Environment
Apr 11, 2016
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The vast global trend toward computer-driven automation is usually discussed in terms of technological capabilities and their economic consequences. Navigation systems tell you where to drive, and Siri gives you quick answers, ...
Robotics
Apr 11, 2016
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Archaeologists from the University of Sheffield have uncovered a unique insight into the life of one of the Roman Empire's most prominent landowners.
Archaeology
Apr 11, 2016
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Nearly all stars have winds. The Sun's wind, which originates from its hot outer layer (corona), contains charged particles emitted at a rate equivalent to about one-millionth of the moon's mass each year. Some of these particles ...
Astronomy
Apr 11, 2016
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It's a bold vintage red that is set to take the WA market by storm, but it's not a Grange Hermitage.
Ecology
Apr 11, 2016
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My husband is a brilliant man with a deep love for home improvement shows. I could do that! he says. I just need a fancy saw, some tool, this other thing, wood and a plan. Sometimes these projects turn out great, but as often, ...
Other
Apr 11, 2016
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Large tracts of forest in California are being destroyed by severe fires and some may struggle to recover, instead being replaced by dense shrubland, according to researchers.
Environment
Apr 11, 2016
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