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Magazine articles on engineering and how things work.
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Chemistry World
June 10, 2014
Richard Corfield
Liquid explosives detectors entering service at airports An end to carrying a plastic bag filled with tiny bottles of liquids through airport security could be in sight, thanks to new analytical equipment being rolled out around the world. mark for My Articles 27 similar articles
National Defense
July 2014
Valerie Insinna
Start-Up Debuts Sense-and-Avoid System for Quadcopters Developing a sense-and-avoid system for any unmanned aircraft is a challenging task, but it's even more difficult to build one for small vehicles that can't hold heavy sensor payloads. mark for My Articles 194 similar articles
Chemistry World
May 21, 2014
Eliminating Syria's chemical weapons A historic, international effort to destroy Syria's stockpiles of chemical agents is underway. Nina Notman reports on progress mark for My Articles 65 similar articles
Fast Company
Jen Vilaga
Palmer Luckey When Facebook bought virtual-reality company Oculus VR in March for a head-spinning $2 billion, some people were confused. Palmer Luckey explains how he came up with his game-changing creation. mark for My Articles 35 similar articles
Chemistry World
May 14, 2014
Simon Hadlington
3D printing reveals shark skin secrets The mystery of how -- and indeed if -- the tiny tooth-like projections on a shark's skin improve the animal's swimming efficiency has come a step closer to being solved, thanks to 3D printing. mark for My Articles 19 similar articles
National Defense
June 2014
Valerie Insinna
Military Scientists Developing New 3-D Printing Applications With the advent of cheaper printers and better software, the military's use of 3-D printing is skyrocketing. mark for My Articles 146 similar articles
National Defense
June 2014
Valerie Insinna
Air Force Creating Realistic Avatars with 3-D Scanning Technology The use of 3-D scanners extends far beyond additive manufacturing. The Air Force Research Laboratory's 711 Human Performance Wing is employing such technology to render high-fidelity avatars for simulation and video game training. mark for My Articles 28 similar articles
Chemistry World
May 8, 2014
Anthony King
Glowing roads take a rain check Glow in the dark paint for road markings have hit a spot of bother in an outdoor trial in the Netherlands. Unfortunately, the paint is getting washed away in the rain. mark for My Articles 1 similar article
National Defense
June 2014
Valerie Insinna
Companies Developing Wireless Battery System for Soldiers The Army is testing a system that would be able to move power wirelessly to and from the conformal battery in a soldier's vest, allowing him to charge it and power certain devices without being tethered to an outlet. mark for My Articles 101 similar articles
Chemistry World
May 2, 2014
Jon Cartwright
'Solar' jet fuel made out of thin air The dream of producing hydrocarbon fuels from carbon dioxide and sunlight is one step closer thanks to chemists in Europe who have made jet fuel from scratch in a solar reactor for the first time. mark for My Articles 298 similar articles
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