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Chemistry World April 28, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
New catalyst means cheap hydrogen from power stations A new catalyst system could improve the efficiency of gas-fired power stations by producing hydrogen gas as a by-product, say Dutch researchers.  |
Popular Mechanics April 27, 2009 Davin Coburn |
Rocket Record: The Largest, Heaviest Amateur Rocket Ever Launched Steve Eves broke two world records Saturday, when his 36-ft tall, 1,648 lb rocket was the largest and heaviest amateur rocket ever launched and recovered successfully.  |
Chemistry World April 24, 2009 Nina Notman |
UK carbon capture and storage gets government boost The UK will lead the way in the development and use of carbon capture and storage technology for coal-fired power stations, the country's minister for energy and climate change has declared.  |
Chemistry World April 23, 2009 Nina Notman |
Metal toughens up spider silk Spider silk, already one of the strongest fibres known, can be made even stronger by infusing metals into its protein structure, scientists in Germany say.  |
Popular Mechanics April 23, 2009 Larry Webster |
7 Geeky Tech Designs from the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress Every year automotive engineers from around the world converge on Detroit for a four-day summit. While few companies display the real gee-whiz stuff, there's still plenty of cool new tech. Here are some favorites.  |
Popular Mechanics April 23, 2009 Carl Berendsohn |
Tiny Motors: Gallery from Model Engineering Society's Annual Expo Someone passing by might think the little engines, sawmills, and guns were toys. But they're fully functional miniature products on display at the North American Model Engineering Society's 17th Annual Exposition.  |
IEEE Spectrum April 2009 Monica Heger |
Flexible, Printable Supercapacitor Built Printable electronics now have a printable energy-storage option  |
Popular Mechanics April 20, 2009 Lindsey Pinkerton |
Three Science Films at The Tribeca Film Fest The documentary Transcendent Man... TiMER, a science-fiction film disguised as a romantic comedy ... 1960's Inherit the Wind...  |
Popular Mechanics April 17, 2009 Lauren Cahoon |
Cornell Auto X-Prize Team: From Mule to Frankenstein-Style Aerodynamic Hybrid Cornell University students move the engine of their entry into the Progressive Automotive X-Prize into a new frame.  |
Popular Mechanics April 17, 2009 Erik Sofge |
Robotic Task Force: A Two-Robot, Bomb-Defusing, Riot-Controlling, Firefighting Team Segway presented two robots at Robobusiness 2009 that can defuse dirty bombs, take on riots and fight fires, giving their operators comfortable distance from dangerous situations.  |
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