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Nanogenerators to Enable Battery-Free Handhelds

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Northwestern University researchers fabricated a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) to test their piezoelectric...

Now in 3D: Copy and Paste!

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The boy and other elements were copied and pasted from a different image using new stereoscopic editing technology

NASA Hosting Events for Valentine's Night Comet Encounter

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Artist rendering of Stardust-NExT spacecraft. Image credit: NASA/JPL

Proposed Mission to Jupiter System Achieves Milestone

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This artist’s concept shows NASA's Jupiter Europa Orbiter which will carry a complement of 11...

Northern Mars Landscape Actively Changing

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Three images of the same location taken at different times on Mars show seasonal activity causing sand avalanches and ripple changes on a...

It’s the ‘lab-on-a-chip’ model

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A student in the new Microfluidics Lab peels back the polymer, showing engraved channels from an ink-transparency template...

Voyager Celebrates 25 Years Since Uranus Visit

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A latitude-longitude grid superimposed on this Voyager 2 false color image shows that Uranus' atmosphere circulates in the same...

US EPA and Chrysler to Take Latest Hybrid Technology from Lab to Street

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne today traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan to announce a cooperative agreement to develop and adapt hydraulic hybrid technology for the light duty auto...

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