3D Composites Can Make Parts Cheaper

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From Design News: A less expensive method for making aircraft and automotive components uses additive manufacturing techniques and aluminum powders to form metal matrix composites. Read the whole article

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NASA Sees Typhoon Saola's Huge Reach Over
the Philippines

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From Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories: Typhoon Saola looks like a monster tropical cyclone in infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite today, July 30. Although Saola's center is over 300 nautical miles (368 miles/592 km) south-southeast of Taiwan, it stretches ove

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Press briefing schedule for Curiosity (assuming a
nominal landing)

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JPL has published a schedule for press briefings in the first week of Curiosity's mission on Mars.

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Research Institute Set to Focus on Efficient
Energy Storage

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From The Engineer - News: Leeds University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have formed a joint research institute to develop next-generation energy storage systems. Read the whole article

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Intel Upgrades 3G RF Chip With Power Amplifiers

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From EE Times: Intel has announced the integration of a 3G HSPA radio frequency transceiver with power amplifiers on a single 65-nm die.View the full article HERE. Read the whole article

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Synergy Aircraft: A Bold New Future For Aviation

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From Aero-News Network: Is John McGinnis The Next Burt Rutan? Aviation has always had its share of dreamers and innovators, and from those people have come some of the largest leaps in technology, aerodynamic efficiency, and safety. At Air Venture last week, a young aerospace engineer co

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Bring Back Shop Class

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The graying of the collector-car hobby becomes an increasing concern with each passing day, particularly as the question of what to do about it remains largely unanswered. Yet a new lecture series, Bring Back Shop Class, aims to tackle that question by inviting New York Times bestseller Matthe

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Are birds as brainy as children

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Humans are very good at innovating and it would seem reasonable to expect our children would be too.

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Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence

By Larry Klaes One result of the biennial Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) held the last week of April in 2010 was to gather SETI specialists from around the world to look at everything from search strategies and signal processing to the best[...]

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Blocking plaque formation in Alzheimer's disease

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During Alzheimer's disease, 'plaques' of amyloid beta (Ab) and tau protein 'tangles' develop in the brain, leading to the death of brain cells and disruption of chemical signaling between neurons. This leads to loss of memory, mood changes, and difficulties with reasoning.

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