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Functional Coatings from the Plasma Nozzle
May 18, 2012 — These coatings offer protection against rust, scratches and moisture and also improve adhesion: Surfaces with a nano coating. A new plasma process enables these coatings to be applied more easily and ... > full story -
New Technique Allows Mass Production of Building Components
May 16, 2012 — Researchers are automating some of the processes by which computer-based designs are turned into real world entities, developing techniques that fabricate building elements directly from digital ... > full story -
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Button Battery Risks: Number of Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits by Children More Than Doubles
May 14, 2012 — In today’s technology-driven world, batteries, especially button batteries, are everywhere. They power countless gadgets and electronic items that we use every day. While they may seem ... > full story -
New Ultra-Thin Electronic Films Have Greater Capacity
May 11, 2012 — The development of a new combination of polymers associating sugars with oil-based macromolecules makes it possible to design ultra-thin films capable of self-organization with a 5-nanometer ... > full story -
NASA Conducts Tests on Orion Service Module
May 9, 2012 — Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center are testing parts of the Orion service module to ensure the spacecraft can withstand the harsh realities of deep space ... > full story -
Self-Healing Concrete?
April 26, 2012 — ‘Self-healing’ concrete is being developed. Researchers are using a ground-borne bacteria – bacilli megaterium - to create calcite, a crystalline form of natural calcium carbonate. ... > full story -
Warning Signs from Ancient Greek Tsunami
April 19, 2012 — In the winter of 479 B.C., a tsunami was the savior of Potidaea, drowning hundreds of Persian invaders as they lay siege to the ancient Greek village. New geological evidence suggests that the region ... > full story -
Ultra Lightweight Construction Is Based on Hydraulics
April 17, 2012 — Maximum load capacity with minimal consumption of materials – this is how supporting structures in construction should be today. Researchers have now come a great deal closer to achieving ... > full story -
Engineers Put Five-Story Building on Seismic Shake Table to Test Earthquake and Fire Readiness
April 13, 2012 — What happens when you put a fully equipped five-story building, which includes an intensive care unit, a surgery suite, piping and air conditioning, fire barriers and even a working elevator, through ... > full story -
Tsunami Risk Reduction in the Age of Twitter
April 12, 2012 — In theory, national governments should issue tsunami watches and warnings. For sure, they should be the only ones issuing evacuation orders. But social media are much quicker to ... > full story
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