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(Vid In.)New VLT Image of Cometary Globule CG4

(Vid In.)New VLT Image of Cometary Globule CG4

Greetings, New VLT Image of Cometary Globule CG4 This newly released image from ESO’s Very Large Telescope shows cometary globule CG4, which is located about 1300 light-years from Earth. Like…

Beam me up! 3D printing ‘teleporter’ sends physical objects digitally just like Star Trek’s transporter

Beam me up! 3D printing ‘teleporter’ sends physical objects digitally just like Star Trek’s transporter

Greetings, Beam me up! 3D printing ‘teleporter’ sends physical objects digitally just like Star Trek’s transporter Device dubbed ‘Scotty’ scans objects to be ‘teleported’ at click of a button Destroys…

UC Researchers Make Magnetic Graphene

UC Researchers Make Magnetic Graphene

Greetings, UC Researchers Make Magnetic Graphene Physicists from the University of California – Riverside have found a way to induce magnetism in graphene while also preserving graphene’s electronic properties. Riverside,…

(Video)Hi-tech revolutionizes education in S Africa

(Video)Hi-tech revolutionizes education in S Africa

Greetings, Hi-tech revolutionizes education in S Africa…

(Vid)Technology Update: AI advance & next gen heavy-class launcher (E81)

(Vid)Technology Update: AI advance & next gen heavy-class launcher (E81)

Greetings, Technology Update: AI advance & next gen heavy-class launcher (E81)…

Scientists slow down the speed of light travelling in free space

Scientists slow down the speed of light travelling in free space

Greetings, Scientists slow down the speed of light travelling in free space Scientists have long known that the speed of light can be slowed slightly as it travels through materials…

(Vid In.)Beam me up Scotty: German scientists invent working teleporter, of sorts

(Vid In.)Beam me up Scotty: German scientists invent working teleporter, of sorts

Greetings, Beam me up Scotty: German scientists invent working teleporter, of sorts New system destructively scans objects transmits them through encrypted communications across any distance and rebuilds it the other…

(Vid In.)First Comprehensive 3D Map of Layers Deep Inside the Greenland Ice Sheet

(Vid In.)First Comprehensive 3D Map of Layers Deep Inside the Greenland Ice Sheet

Greetings, First Comprehensive 3D Map of Layers Deep Inside the Greenland Ice Sheet Using ice-penetrating radar data and data collected from earlier airborne campaigns, scientists have built the first-ever comprehensive…

Chandra Releases Five New Images to Celebrate the International Year of Light

Chandra Releases Five New Images to Celebrate the International Year of Light

Greetings, Chandra Releases Five New Images to Celebrate the International Year of Light To celebrate the International Year of Light, five Chandra images (M51, SNR E0519-69.0, MSH 11-62, Cygnus A,…

Evidence of Weibel-Generated Magnetic Fields

Evidence of Weibel-Generated Magnetic Fields

Greetings, Evidence of Weibel-Generated Magnetic Fields      Inside the Omega Laser Facility’s target chamber during a shot. Experiments at this facility have provided insight into magnetic field generation. Using…

(Video)World’s first commercial 3D food printer invented in Spain

(Video)World’s first commercial 3D food printer invented in Spain

  (Video)World’s first commercial 3D food printer invented in Spain…

Geophysicists Find Source Behind “Sudden” Tectonic Plate Movements

Geophysicists Find Source Behind “Sudden” Tectonic Plate Movements

Greetings, Geophysicists Find Source Behind “Sudden” Tectonic Plate Movements Geophysicists from Yale University reveal that the combination of crustal plugs with weakening causes abrupt slab detachment in a few million…

NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft Closes in on Ceres, Delivers New Images

NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft Closes in on Ceres, Delivers New Images

Greetings, NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft Closes in on Ceres, Delivers New Images The Dawn spacecraft observed Ceres for an hour on January 13, 2015, from a distance of 238,000 miles (383,000…

Chinese firm 3D-prints 5-story house using construction waste ‘ink’

Chinese firm 3D-prints 5-story house using construction waste ‘ink’

Greetings, Chinese firm 3D-prints 5-story house using construction waste ‘ink’ A Chinese company has used 3D printers to create five-story homes using construction waste. The project architects say this is…

(Vid)Budget bionic arm set to make prosthetics affordable

(Vid)Budget bionic arm set to make prosthetics affordable

Greetings, Budget bionic arm set to make prosthetics affordable…

Breakthrough lights up metamaterials

Breakthrough lights up metamaterials

Greetings, Breakthrough lights up metamaterials This is a schematic of active metamaterial which shows enhanced light emission and extraction. Credit: Tal Galfsky A City College of New York led-team has…

Rice-sized laser, powered one electron at a time, bodes well for quantum computing

Rice-sized laser, powered one electron at a time, bodes well for quantum computing

Greetings, Rice-sized laser, powered one electron at a time, bodes well for quantum computing Princeton University researchers have built a rice grain-sized microwave laser. Credit: Jason Petta, Princeton University Princeton…

Danish scientists create superconductive nanowire crystals

Danish scientists create superconductive nanowire crystals

Greetings, Danish scientists create superconductive nanowire crystals The crystals are composed of semiconducting and metallic materials TASS/. Danish scientists from the Nils Bohr Institute hace created superconducting crystals that may…

New Technique Enlarges Tissue Samples, Making Them Easier to Image

New Technique Enlarges Tissue Samples, Making Them Easier to Image

Greetings, New Technique Enlarges Tissue Samples, Making Them Easier to Image Using a new technique that allows them to enlarge brain tissue, MIT scientists created these images of neurons in…

SLAC Scientists Create Artificial Cosmic-Ray Air Showers

SLAC Scientists Create Artificial Cosmic-Ray Air Showers

Greetings, SLAC Scientists Create Artificial Cosmic-Ray Air Showers Researchers Konstantin Belov (right) and Keith Bechtol look over the magnetic coils that will impersonate the Earth’s magnetic field. (Brian Rauch) Researchers…

(Vid In.)New Exoplanet-Hunting Facility (NGTS) Achieves First Light

(Vid In.)New Exoplanet-Hunting Facility (NGTS) Achieves First Light

Greetings, New Exoplanet-Hunting Facility (NGTS) Achieves First Light This night time long-exposure view shows the telescopes during testing. The very brilliant Moon appears in the center of the picture and…

First contracting human muscle grown in laboratory

First contracting human muscle grown in laboratory

Greetings, First contracting human muscle grown in laboratory This is a microscopic view of lab-grown human muscle bundles stained to show patterns made by basic muscle units and their associated…

Printable Light Could Be a Gamechanger for Energy Consumption

Printable Light Could Be a Gamechanger for Energy Consumption

Greetings,   Printable Light Could Be a Gamechanger for Energy Consumption by TechSwarm Dubbed “Lightpaper,” LED diodes the size of a red blood cell offer the promise of printable flexible…

(Vid)World’s first 3D printed car – ready to roll in 44 hrs

(Vid)World’s first 3D printed car – ready to roll in 44 hrs

Greetings, World’s first 3D printed car – ready to roll in 44 hrs…

Physicists Use Atom Interferometry to Directly Measure Gravity’s Curvature

Physicists Use Atom Interferometry to Directly Measure Gravity’s Curvature

Greetings, Physicists Use Atom Interferometry to Directly Measure Gravity’s Curvature (a) Scheme of the experiment. Rb87 atoms are trapped and cooled in a MOT. Three atomic clouds are launched in…

Scientists develop prototype quantum data storage system

Scientists develop prototype quantum data storage system

Greetings, Scientists develop prototype quantum data storage system Scientists have developed a prototype quantum “hard drive” with the capability of storing data for up to an unprecedented six hours. The…

Scientists Pinpoint the Position of Saturn

Scientists Pinpoint the Position of Saturn

Greetings, Scientists Pinpoint the Position of Saturn Researchers have determined the location of the Saturn system’s center of mass to within just a couple of miles (or kilometers), a factor…

Researchers develop “pop-up” 3D fabrication technique

Researchers develop “pop-up” 3D fabrication technique

Greetings, Researchers develop “pop-up” 3D fabrication technique An international team of researchers said Thursday they have developed a simple new fabrication technique mimicking the action of a children’s pop-up book…

The smart clothes that could beat the big freeze: Scientists reveal nanowire that could be used to give jackets their own ‘central heating’

The smart clothes that could beat the big freeze: Scientists reveal nanowire that could be used to give jackets their own ‘central heating’

Greetings, The smart clothes that could beat the big freeze: Scientists reveal nanowire that could be used to give jackets their own ‘central heating’ Team say fabric could even be…

New Target Finding Mechanism Allows Microscopic Devices to Autonomously Find Their Way

New Target Finding Mechanism Allows Microscopic Devices to Autonomously Find Their Way

Greetings, New Target Finding Mechanism Allows Microscopic Devices to Autonomously Find Their Way New Technology Allows Microscopic Devices to Autonomously Find Their Way This diagram represents the way microwalkers —…