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Lockheed assembles satellite propulsion module
May 06, 2013 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin reports it has assembled the propulsion module of a satellite that will help provide continuous early warning of ballistic missile launches. The...
Dell buys cloud software firm Enstratius
May 06, 2013 (AFP)
Dell said Monday it had acquired cloud software firm Enstratius as part of the computer maker's efforts to diversify and reduce its dependence on the slow-growi...
IBM expands cyber-security solutions
May 05, 2013 (UPI)
New security software and services to help protect the critical data of organizations from cyber-intrusion were introduced Monday by IBM. The IBM Threat Protect...
Microgels' behaviour under scrutiny
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
Being a physicist offers many perks. For one, it allows an understanding of the substances ubiquitous in everyday industrial products such as emulsions, gels, g...
Silicone liquid crystal stiffens with repeated compression
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
Squeeze a piece of silicone and it quickly returns to its original shape, as squishy as ever. But scientists at Rice University have discovered that the liquid ...
General Dynamics Team to Develop Second Radar System for the US Army Range Radar Replacement Program
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
General Dynamics C4 Systems received a contract modification to the Range Radar Replacement Program (RRRP) to develop a new High/Medium Power Close-in Radar sys...
Researchers tackle collapsing bridges with new technology
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
An international group of researchers propose a new technology that could divert vibrations away from load-bearing elements of bridges to avoid catastrophic col...
Mysterious catalyst explained
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
From methanol to formaldehyde - this reaction is the starting point for the synthesis of many everyday plastics. Using catalysts made of gold particles, formald...
Penn Research Helps to Show How Turbulence Can Occur Without Inertia
May 03, 2013 (SPX)
Anyone who has flown in an airplane knows about turbulence, or when the flow of a fluid - in this case, the flow of air over the wings - becomes chaotic and uns...
Element 117 confirmed by scientists, closer to being officially named
May 02, 2013 (UPI)
Element 117 -- a superheavy element discovered in 2010 by scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California -- is still just a number, not ...
Norway to examine unknown areas for petroleum
May 02, 2013 (UPI)
An offshore area between the Norwegian and Greenland borders will be examined this summer for possible petroleum reserves, the Norwegian government said. The No...
More videogame players moving online: survey
May 02, 2013 (AFP)
More than seven in 10 Americans who play videogames are now doing so online, a survey showed Thursday. The NPD Group study showed the figure of 72 percent of on...
Older Is Wiser: Study Shows Software Developers' Skills Improve Over Tim
May 02, 2013 (SPX)
There is a perception in some tech circles that older programmers aren't able to keep pace with rapidly changing technology, and that they are discriminated aga...
Astronaut Finds 'Bullet Hole' in ISS Solar Panel
May 02, 2013 (RIA Novosti)
A small object, possibly a meteoroid, has flown through a solar panel on the International Space Station, leaving a "bullet hole," Canadian astronaut and Expedi...
Videogames slow, reverse 'mental decay': study
May 01, 2013 (AFP)
Playing videogames can prevent and even reverse deteriorating brain functions such as memory, reasoning and visual processing, according to a study released Wed...
The Day NASA's Fermi Dodged a 1.5-ton Bullet
May 01, 2013 (SPX)
NASA scientists don't often learn that their spacecraft is at risk of crashing into another satellite. But when Julie McEnery, the project scientist for NASA's ...
Training range simulators in Britain, Canada getting support from Cubic
Apr 30, 2013 (UPI)
Area Weapons Effects Simulator systems at British military training areas are to be repaired and supported by Cubic Defense Systems. The systems are located at ...
Birds adapting to long-term radiation exposure at Chernobyl
Apr 29, 2013 (UPI)
No humans live in the 19-mile exclusion zone surrounding Chernobyl, the nuclear disaster which devastated the Ukrainian countryside in 1986, but as ecologists r...
NASA, Partners Solicit Creative Materials Manufacturing Solutions
Apr 29, 2013 (SPX)
NASA, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. State Department and Nike have issued a challenge to identify 10 game-changing innovations...
Vaterite: Crystal within a crystal helps resolve an old puzzle
Apr 29, 2013 (SPX)
With the help of a solitary sea squirt, scientists have resolved the longstanding puzzle of the crystal structure of vaterite, an enigmatic geologic mineral and...
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