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Fast Company
February 2016
Darrell Hartman |
Can This High-Tech Gun Accessory Make Smart Guns A Reality? Though the idea of using technology to improve firearms safety has been around for decades, a forthcoming product offers hope that 2016 could be the breakthrough year for smart guns.   |
Chemistry World
January 11, 2016
Tim Wogan |
Ceramics made stronger with 3D printing A new method for 3D printing ceramic microlattices has been developed by researchers in the US. |
Chemistry World
January 8, 2016
Tom Wilson |
Disciplines unite to strengthen MOFs Chemists can repurpose concepts from mechanical engineering when trying to develop metal -- organic frameworks, according to researchers in the UK. |
Information Today
January 7, 2016 |
Elsevier Adds to Knovel Interactive Equations The online Knovel platform makes the equations foundational to every engineering discipline easily discoverable. |
Chemistry World
January 6, 2016
Heather Powell |
Challenging efficiency records of solar hydrogen production Photoelectrochemical hydrogen production is a promising source of sustainable energy but for this to be commercially viable, it needs to be more efficient. |
Chemistry World
January 5, 2016
Simon Hadlington |
Molecular robot opens the way to nano-assembly lines UK chemists have devised a nanoscale robot that can grasp a cargo molecule, pick it up, place it in a new position some distance away and release it. |
Chemistry World
January 5, 2016
James Urquhart |
Elastic springs switch sound on and off US researchers have developed a tunable spring-like material that can be stretched and squashed to switch the transmission of sound on and off. |
Chemistry World
December 14, 2015
Simon Hadlington |
New camera makes methane visible Researchers in Sweden have developed a new camera that can visualize the flow of methane -- a key greenhouse gas -- as it emanates from its source. |
Fast Company
Daniel Terdiman |
Elon Musk + Sam Altman Launch OpenAI Nonprofit That Will Use AI To "Benefit Humanity" A brand-new organization called OpenAI -- helmed by Elon Musk and a posse of prominent techies -- aims to use AI to "benefit humanity," without worrying about profit. |
National Defense
January 2016
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Defense Industry Developing Systems to Defeat Enemy Drones Experts and company executives envision a future where new technology employed by the military or government agencies could spot rogue or hostile drones, identify them and even commandeer or stop them mid-air. |
National Defense
January 2016
Sandra I. Erwin |
The Rise of the Machines? ... Not So Fast Robots working in tandem with troops are said to be the next big thing in defense technology. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Code2040 Scores $1.2 Million Investment To Help Advance Minority Engineers Code2040, a nonprofit that helps black and Latino students land internships and jobs in tech, just received $1.2 million from the Knight Foundation to boost two of its "signature" initiatives. |
National Defense
January 2016
Sandra I. Erwin |
Special Operations Equipment Plugs Into the Digital Revolution U.S. Air Force elite forces known as "special tactics airmen" will be going to war with a modern suite of portable electronics, including a newly developed system that guides fighter jets to enemy targets. |
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