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  • Simple Experiment Explains Odd Behavior of Supersolid Helium
    News - 25 Oct 2006
    A deceptively simple experiment, recently published in the journal Science, has moved physics one step closer to explaining the odd behavior of supersolid helium. The unusual state of matter - in...
  • MIT Scientists Develop Mesh Webs of Light-Detecting Fibers
    News - 18 Jul 2006
    In a radical departure from conventional lens-based optics, MIT scientists have developed a sophisticated optical system made of mesh-like webs of light-detecting fibers. The fiber constructs, which...
  • Material, Heal Thyself!
    News - 29 Jun 2006
    Rust never sleeps, in the words of songwriter Neil Young. But, if materials scientists cannot put corrosion into a deep slumber perhaps there is a way to produce smart materials that can heal...
  • Spiders Silk and Silica Composite Could Make New Biomaterial
    News - 27 Jun 2006
    Bioengineers at Tufts University have created a new fusion protein that for the first time combines the toughness of spider silk with the intricate structure of silica. The resulting nanocomposite...
  • DuPont Announces New Display Technologies
    News - 19 May 2006
    DuPont, a supplier of materials to the flat panel display industry, yesterday introduced a wide range of recent innovations that provide critical benefits for the performance of displays. In...
  • Ferroelectric Memory May Revolutionize Computing
    News - 12 May 2006
    Imagine having computer memory so dense that a cubic centimeter contains 12.8 million gigabytes (GB) of information. Imagine an iPodTM playing music for 100 millennia without repeating a single song...
  • Molecular Motion in a Chemical Reaction that Actually Destroys Friction
    News - 31 Mar 2006
    Dump baking soda into a glass of vinegar and a chemical reaction occurs. Molecules start a chaotic dance, bouncing and bumping into each other. Friction, which primes molecules for the dance then...
  • Carbon Fiber Cars Could Solve Many Problems
    News - 8 Mar 2006
    Highways of tomorrow might be filled with lighter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient automobiles made in part from recycled plastics, lignin from wood pulp and cellulose. First, however, researchers...
  • New Polymer Use May Yield Cheaper Way to Separate Hydrogen from Impurities
    News - 6 Feb 2006
    Whether it's used in chemical laboratories or the fuel tanks of advanced automobiles, hydrogen is mostly produced from natural gas and other fossil fuels. However, to isolate the tiny hydrogen...
  • Physicists Capture Atoms in Laser Traps
    News - 6 Jan 2006
    Like bakers measuring the exact same amount of flour every time they made bread, physicists at The University of Texas at Austin have used a laser trap to consistently capture and measure the same...

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