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National Defense May 2013 Valerie Insinna	Opportunities for Non-Military Robots Increase In the last decade, the U.S. military poured money into unmanned ground systems to help protect troops against improvised explosive devices, but the Defense Department won't need all those robots once the war in Afghanistan comes to a close.
National Defense May 2013 Dan Parsons	3D Printing Provides Fast, Practical Fixes While most 3D printing applications have been whimsical rather than practical -- the Army's mobile lab is producing real-world objects that are saving lives in war zones.
National Defense May 2013 Michael Sloane	Army Developing New Sensors and Lasers for Infantry Troops The new sensors and lasers will enhance the ability of infantry troops to engage targets accurately at distances, at all light levels, and in obscured environments.
National Defense May 2013 Valerie Insinna	Satellite Company Claims It Can Prevent Weather Data Gap Executives at PlanetIQ, a joint venture by several space companies, say they can solve the problem by launching a constellation of 12 low-earth orbit satellites that use a method called GPS radio occultation.
Chemistry World April 4, 2013 Laura Howes	Droplet printing assembles soft networks Producing soft networks of droplets is now much less laborious and time consuming.
Chemistry World April 2, 2013 Cameron Hall	Mathematical modeling in science and engineering This book, by Ismael Herrera and George Pinder, is intended as an introductory text to bridge the gap between scientists and mathematicians.
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Lawrence Ulrich	Top 10 Tech Cars: Slenderized This year's cars do more with less weight and it's official: guzzling gas is out of style.
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Rachel Courtland	Laser Fusion's Brightest Hope The National Ignition Facility houses the world's most powerful laser. Is it enough to ignite a fusion revolution?
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Ariel Bleicher	Peaceful Coexistence on the Radio Spectrum The trials of a small team of engineers who set out to reanimate paralyzed limbs demonstrate the virtues of dynamic spectrum sharing
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Ahn et al.	The All-Electric Car You Never Plug In Wireless power transmission would let EVs draw their power from the road
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