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SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Carrying NASA Cargo Ready for Return to Earth
March 24, 2013 More than three weeks after arriving at the International Space Station, the Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft is ready for the trip back to Earth, now scheduled for ... > full story -
Nanowire Solar Cells Raise Efficiency Limit
March 24, 2013 Scientists have shown that a single nanowire can concentrate the sunlight up to 15 times of the normal sun light intensity. The results are surprising and the potential for developing a new type of ... > full story -
Paint-on Plastic Electronics: Aligning Polymers for High Performance
March 24, 2013 Semiconducting polymers are an unruly bunch, but now engineers have developed a new method for getting them in line that could pave the way for cheaper, greener, "paint-on" plastic ... > full story -
Engineers Explain Physics of Fluids Some 100 Years After Original Discovery
March 22, 2013 Intuition says two or more jets of fluid should coalesce into a single stream of fluid, but that is not always the case. Velocity ... > full story -
New Chemo Drug Gentler on Fertility, Tougher on Cancer
March 22, 2013 A new gentler chemotherapy drug in the form of nanoparticles has been designed by scientists to be less toxic to a young woman's fertility but extra tough on cancer. This is the first cancer drug ... > full story -
NASA's Kennedy Space Center Operations Helps Launch Pad of the Future Take Shape
March 22, 2013 The launch pad of the future is taking shape at NASA's Kennedy Space Center as the Ground Systems Development and Operations (GSDO) Program office, along with Center Operations, continues with ... > full story -
How Organic Magnets Grow in a Thin Film
March 22, 2013 Development of organic single molecule magnets opens a great many of applications for magnetic materials and new memory technologies. Organic magnets are lighter, more flexible and less energy ... > full story -
Cooled Integrated Circuit Amplifies With Lowest Noise So Far
March 22, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated an integrated amplifier with the lowest noise performance so far. The amplifier offers new possibilities for detecting the faintest electromagnetic radiation, for ... > full story -
Implantable Telescope Lens to Treat Macular Degeneration Available at Johns Hopkins
March 21, 2013 Approximately two million Americans who have the advanced form of AMD, which affects the region of the retina responsible for central, detailed vision, and is the leading cause of irreversible vision ... > full story -
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Low-Cost 'Cooling Cure' Would Avert Brain Damage in Oxygen-Starved Babies
March 21, 2013 When babies are deprived of oxygen before birth, brain damage can occur. Preventive treatment is not always available in developing nations. Students have invented a low-tech $40 unit to provide ... > full story
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