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MIT engineers are using computing modeling
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Forging
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Armor From
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Additively manufactured fractal structures with
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A team of engineers and physicians at the Cells
University of California San Diego has
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developed a low-cost, easy-to-use emergency
people worldwide have
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An Oregon State University environmental g
engineering professor has solved a decades-old

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mystery regarding the behavior of uids, a eld First

of study with widespread medical, industrial,… Active
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Topological Hazard
– Here’s
Pump What
Transports You
Need to
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Energy, Even Through Damaged
Pathways JULY 24,
2020
Topological pump can provide stability for SARS-
communication technologies. Most CoV-2
technologies today rely on devices that Coronav
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a
mechanical…
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s, Researchers Build World-Record Advance
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Inspired by the biomechanics of cheetahs, anding
researchers have developed a new type of soft of the
robot that is capable of moving more quickly on Virus”
solid surfaces…
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How NASA- Likely

Need at
JPL Engineers Persevered to Develop a Least 2
Ventilator in Just 37 Days Layers
to Be
As coronavirus hit, JPL engineers teamed up to E ective
make a ventilator prototype that could be mass –3
produced to ll a massive need. It’s not
Layers Is
Better
rocket…

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Max Planck Institute
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Quantum
Computer of
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Technology
The basic units of a quantum computer can be
rearranged in 2D to solve typical design and
operation challenges. Quantum computing is
increasingly becoming the…

TECHNOLOGY APRIL 29, 2020

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MIT Study
Shows
Textbook
Formulas for
Describing Heat Flow Characteristics
Are Oversimpli ed
Understanding How Fluids Heat or Cool
Surfaces – Crucial in Many Industries Whether
it’s water owing across a condenser plate in
an industrial plant, or…

TECHNOLOGY
APRIL 27, 2020

New Army
Multi-
Polymer
Filament Tech Turns Low-Cost 3D
Printers Into High-Tech Producers
The Army has a new type of multi-polymer
lament for commonly-used desktop 3-D
printers. This advance may save money and
facilitate fast printing of critical…

TECHNOLOGY
APRIL 19, 2020

Could 3D
Printers
Create the
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Next Generation of Particle

Accelerators?
SLAC scientists and collaborators are
developing 3D copper printing techniques to
build accelerator components. Imagine being
able to manufacture complex devices whenever
you want and…

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