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Popular Mechanics November 14, 2008 Harry Sawyers |
5 Great Paper Airplanes (with Downloadable Plans!) Here are several planes that appeared at the New Millennium Paper Airplane Contest in New York.  |
Scientific American November 2008 Gary Stix |
Robot Cartoons--Cute; Robot Humans--Creepy Researchers take a closer look at creepiness in the almost human  |
Wired November 7, 2008 Steven Levy |
15th Anniversary: How General Magic Engineered Our World General Magic sank in 2002. But its legacy lives on, in part because the effort was a formative experience for a team of brilliant young engineers.  |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Machine Life Prognosticator Georgia Tech engineering instructor develops sensor-based predictive maintenance model.  |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Mark Wolverton |
Engineers to Push Business Jets Beyond the Sound Barrier In a bid to bring Mach-busting jets to wealthy travelers, aircraft vendors including Gulfstream and Lockheed Martin are designing airplanes with features that may reduce sonic booms.  |
Popular Mechanics November 11, 2008 Joe Pappalardo |
How BAE's Jam Lab Develops Countermeasures Against Antiaircraft Missiles Engineers at BAE dissect and stress older targeted antiaircraft missiles to figure out how to defend against them.  |
Popular Mechanics November 10, 2008 Elizabeth Svoboda |
5 Award-Winning Green Technologies from the Clean Tech Open 2008 Great ideas to improve energy efficiency in your home, your car, your countertops, your business, and an easier way to install solar panels on a roof.  |
IEEE Spectrum November 2008 |
Q&A With Post-Quantum Computing Cryptography Researcher Jintai Ding Quantum computers may be the perennial "computer of the future," but if (or when) they do become a reality, their sheer power could threaten the security of our information-technology infrastructure.  |
IEEE Spectrum November 2008 Samuel K. Moore |
New Class of Digital Signal Processor Wipes Out Wasted Power Hearing aids, power converters, medical implants, and telecommunications could benefit from continuous-time digital signal processing  |
Popular Mechanics November 3, 2008 Brad DeCecco |
Pumpkin Throwdown at Punkin Chunkin 2008 (with Video!) Photos of the best devices in the Punkin Chunkin 2008 competition to see who can hurl pumpkins 4000 feet in the air.  |
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