‘Rubber band electronics’ will cut hospital visits
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 3 (IANS) 'Rubber band electronics' will enable seamless integration of monitoring devices with the human body to track a patient's vital signs and transmit them to doctors, making ... Read more...
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Researchers create self-healing electronics
December 21st, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 21 (IANS) A tiny crack within an integrated chip could shut down the whole device. But what if it could fix itself so fast that the user never ... Read more...
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Cruise set to pay tribute to technicians of Hollywood
September 17th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is set to pay tribute to the technical minds behind Hollywood.
The film focuses on visual effects giant "Industrial Light & Magic". "ILM: ... Read more...
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Shape-shifting antennas may find applications in public safety and military
December 2nd, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 2 (ANI): A research from North Carolina State University, US, is revolutionizing the field of antenna design, by creating shape-shifting antennas that open the door to a host of new ... Read more...
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Scientists use lasers to put a shine on metals
November 7th, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 7 (ANI): Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen, Germany, have developed a way of automating the polishing work on metals, by using lasers.Polishing injection molds ... Read more...
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Scientists create glass thats harder and tougher than stainless steel
March 18th, 2009 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 18 (ANI): A team of scientists has made a new type of glass from opaque titanium and zirconium, which is harder, tougher and weighs less than stainless steel.According ... Read more...
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Scientists create titanium-based structural metallic-glass composites
December 21st, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): Scientists from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created a range of structural metallic-glass composites, based in titanium, that are lighter and less expensive than any ... Read more...
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Jupiter and Saturn filled with a liquid metal alloy of helium and hydrogen
August 7th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 7 (ANI): A new study has suggested that giant, gaseous planets such as Jupiter and Saturn are filled with a liquid metal alloy of helium and hydrogen.The study was ... Read more...
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Earths magnetic field has started to weaken
July 1st, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 1 (ANI): A new study has determined that rapid changes in the churning movement of Earths liquid outer core are weakening the magnetic field in some regions of the ... Read more...
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Chemists reproduce rose ‘petal effect’
April 25th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by admin
Washington, April 25(IANS) The lotus is nature's "slip n' slide," on which water beads skate along each petal's surface like liquid metal. Chemists have now found the physical basis for the rose's ... Read more...
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Josh Brolin may join Christian Bale in Terminator 4
February 7th, 2008 - 5:27 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Feb 7 (ANI): Josh Brolin is likely to join Christian Bale for the fourth instalment of Terminator franchise.McG, who has signed on to direct the fourth instalment: Terminator Salvation: The Future ... Read more...
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