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NASA and SpaceX hope for manned mission to ISS in early 2020 phys.org/news/2019-10-nasa-s… via @physorg_com

NASA and SpaceX hope for manned mission to ISS in early 2020

SpaceX could launch US astronauts to the International Space Station as early as next year if tests on the company's long-delayed Crew Dragon capsule prove conclusive, NASA Administrator Jim Briden...

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Engineers solve 50-year-old puzzle in signal processing techxplore.com/news/2019-10-… via @techxplore_com
Physicists look to navigational 'rhumb lines' to study polymer's unique spindle structure phys.org/news/2019-10-physic… via @physorg_com

Physicists look to navigational 'rhumb lines' to study polymer's unique spindle structure

From the intricate patterns of pollen grains to the logarithmic spirals of nautilus shells, biology is full of complex patterns, shapes, and geometries. Many of these intricate structures play...

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Combination of techniques could improve security for IoT devices techxplore.com/news/2019-10-… via @techxplore_com

Combination of techniques could improve security for IoT devices

A multi-pronged data analysis approach that can strengthen the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices—such as smart TVs, home video cameras and baby monitors—against current risks and threats...

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New research integrates borophene and graphene into 2-D heterostructures phys.org/news/2019-10-boroph… via @physorg_com

New research integrates borophene and graphene into 2-D heterostructures

Nanomaterials could provide the basis of many emerging technologies, including extremely tiny, flexible, and transparent electronics.

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'Electroadhesive' stamp picks up and puts down microscopic structures techxplore.com/news/2019-10-… via @techxplore_com

'Electroadhesive' stamp picks up and puts down microscopic structures

If you were to pry open your smartphone, you would see an array of electronic chips and components laid out across a circuit board, like a miniature city. Each component might contain even smaller...

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Shaping nanoparticles for improved quantum information technology phys.org/news/2019-10-nanopa… via @physorg_com

Shaping nanoparticles for improved quantum information technology

Particles that are mere nanometers in size are at the forefront of scientific research today. They come in many different shapes: rods, spheres, cubes, vesicles, S-shaped worms and even donut-like...

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These new soft actuators could make soft robots less bulky techxplore.com/news/2019-10-… via @techxplore_com

These new soft actuators could make soft robots less bulky

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a way to build soft robots that are compact, portable and multifunctional. The advance was made possible by creating soft, tubular...

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The structure of master growth regulator phys.org/news/2019-10-master… via @physorg_com

The structure of master growth regulator

A team of Whitehead Institute scientists has for the first time revealed the molecular structure of a critical growth regulator bound to its partner proteins, creating a fine-grained view of how they...

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Deadly 'two-faced' protein drives cancer growth, cripples T-cell avengers medicalxpress.com/news/2019-… via @medical_xpress

Deadly 'two-faced' protein drives cancer growth, cripples T-cell avengers

Scientists have deciphered a key strategy of cancer cells that allows them to outfox the immune system and enhance the odds of their survival by employing a deadly "two-faced protein" that is...

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Study finds the universe might be 2 billion years younger phys.org/news/2019-09-univer… via @physorg_com

Study finds the universe might be 2 billion years younger

The universe is looking younger every day, it seems.

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Hide and squeak: scientists reveal the playful lives of rats phys.org/news/2019-09-scient… via @physorg_com

Hide and squeak: scientists reveal the playful lives of rats

The next time you come across a rat darting furtively for cover, consider this: It might just want to have a playful game of hide-and-seek.

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The newly discovered architecture of a copper-nitrenoid complex could revolutionize chemical synthesis phys.org/news/2019-09-newly-… via @physorg_com
Researchers produce synthetic Hall Effect to achieve one-way radio transmission phys.org/news/2019-09-synthe… via @physorg_com

Researchers produce synthetic Hall Effect to achieve one-way radio transmission

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have replicated one of the most well-known electromagnetic effects in physics, the Hall Effect, using radio waves (photons) instead of...

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Engineers develop multimaterial fiber 'ink' for 3-D-printed devices techxplore.com/news/2019-09-… via @techxplore_com
Dynamic charge density fluctuations pervading the phase diagram of a Cu-based high-Tc superconductor phys.org/news/2019-09-dynami… via @physorg_com

Dynamic charge density fluctuations pervading the phase diagram of a Cu-based high-Tc superconductor

Charge density fluctuations are observed in all families of high-critical temperature (Tc) superconducting cuprates. Although constantly found in the underdoped region of the phase diagram at...

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Device generates light from the cold night sky techxplore.com/news/2019-09-… via @techxplore_com

Device generates light from the cold night sky

An inexpensive thermoelectric device harnesses the cold of space without active heat input, generating electricity that powers an LED at night, researchers report September 12 in the journal Joule.

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Gem-like nanoparticles of precious metals shine as catalysts phys.org/news/2019-09-gem-li… via @physorg_com

Gem-like nanoparticles of precious metals shine as catalysts

A Northwestern University research team has developed a new method for making highly desirable catalysts from metal nanoparticles that could lead to better fuel cells, among other applications. The...

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JILA's novel atomic clock design offers 'tweezer' control phys.org/news/2019-09-jila-a… via @physorg_com

JILA's novel atomic clock design offers 'tweezer' control

JILA physicists have demonstrated a novel atomic clock design that combines near-continuous operation with strong signals and high stability, features not previously found together in a single type...

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The rare molecule weighing in on the birth of planets phys.org/news/2019-09-rare-m… via @physorg_com

The rare molecule weighing in on the birth of planets

Astronomers using one of the most advanced radio telescopes have discovered a rare molecule in the dust and gas disc around a young star—and it may provide an answer to one of the conundrums facing...

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