Monday 25 January 2016

A Space Station, With Surveillance Cameras for Hire

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Two cameras owned by the Canadian company UrtheCast are available for surveillance jobs from their low-earth orbit on the International Space Station.










via New York Times

Flexible and transparent pressure sensor

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Healthcare practitioners may one day be able to physically screen for breast cancer using pressure-sensitive rubber gloves to detect tumors, owing to a transparent, bendable and sensitive pressure sensor.
via Science Daily

Graphene composite may keep wings ice-free

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A composite of graphene nanoribbons and epoxy proves effective at de-icing a helicopter blade, report researchers. The new material may be suitable for keeping aircraft, wind turbines and transmission lines free of ice.
via Science Daily

Rotation speed may be bad news for Red Planet pioneers

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New research has revealed the importance of a circadian body clock that matches the rotational speed of the Earth.
via Science Daily
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Where Your Elements Came From

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