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Nanotechnology Raises Possibility to Produce Strongest Commercial Pure Aluminum Alloy

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NASA’s SOFIA Finds Missing Link Between Supernovae and Planet Formation

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SOFIA data reveal warm dust (white) surviving inside a supernova remnant. The SNR Sgr A East cloud is traced in X-rays (blue). Radio...

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New Tech = Faster, Better Dental Work

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The Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Machining fabricator designs a molar for tooth...

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Clean energy future: New cheap and efficient electrode for splitting water

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A scanning electron microscope image shows the porous structure of the nickel foam used to make UNSW Australia's inexpensive and efficient...

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Data structures influence speed of quantum search in unexpected ways: Highly connected structures don't always support fastest quantum computing

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Quantum search slows unexpectedly on the highly connected data structure represented by this graph. Mathematical description: a 5-simplex...

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Nano piano's lullaby could mean storage breakthrough

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Arrays of gold, pillar-supported bowtie nanoantennas can be used to record distinct musical notes, in this case, "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little...

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UK skies set to dim in decade’s deepest solar eclipse

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The partial phase of the total eclipse of 2006, rotated to match the...

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New technology may double radio frequency data capacity: Columbia engineers invent nanoscale IC that enables simultaneous transmission and reception at the same frequency in a wireless radio

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CoSMIC (Columbia high-Speed and Mm-wave IC) Lab full-duplex transceiver IC that can be implemented in nanoscale CMOS to enable simultaneous...

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