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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | yesterday
If the service thought they’d buried the issue of armor testing, they forgot to ask their new Secretary. ArmySec John McHugh announced today he had enlisted the services of the National Research Council to examine the service’s armor testing procedures and compliance protocols in light of a recent GAO report calling into question the Army’s adherence [...]
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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | yesterday
As if we didn’t already have enough to consider with Marpat, UCP, UCP-D, MultiCam and Desert Brush, in comes another pattern making inroads in the milgear blogosphere. I’ve been trolling over at our friends Soldier Systems’ site over the past couple days, and the editor over there is obsessed with the development of this new pattern. [...]
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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | yesterday
This article first appeared in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report. Manufacturer BAE Systems is formulating its marketing of the Mantis medium-altitude long-endurance UAV demonstrator air vehicle in the U.S., following the recent kickoff of test flights of the U.K. version. Mark Brown, BAE Systems vice president of unmanned aerial systems, is positioning the Mantis as a next-generation [...]
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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Not really…but got you to look, right? My colleague Bryant Jordan ran across this photo and passed it along to Defense Tech just to show how very far we’ve come with ballistic protection. According to a caption from the archival section at Corbis, these garcons are French soldiers of the Army Ordnance Department showing off the test [...]
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Ricardo has noted an increasing level of sales interest in a number regions but said that trading conditions in its core markets had not significantly improved since the year end.
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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
It took more than six months, but the Air Force coughed up some details yesterday on a laser program it’s developing to plink drones and other flying objects from the sky. Out at China Lake in May, a joint team sponsored by the Air Force Research Lab that included the engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center fired a 2 Kilowatt class [...]
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Angel Biotechnology Holdings has been named as the contractor for three independent grants awarded to UK companies in the fields of regenerative medicine.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The rise in atmospheric carbon-dioxide emissions continues to outstrip the ability of the world's natural 'sinks' to absorb carbon, according to an international team of researchers.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the US Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to strengthen the US sulphur-dioxide (SO2) air-quality standard.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Sensors used in some optical mice to guide curser movement could also be used to cheaply detect counterfeit Euros, according to researchers from Lleida University.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Funding worth up to £100,000 has been made available to 11 companies working to develop innovative devices, products and services to improve the health of UK citizens.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Researchers at GE Global Research have been awarded a $2m grant to develop wearable RFID sensors to alert people to the presence of chemicals in the air.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Researchers from Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology have teamed up to develop a kidney replacement device capable of treating children.
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
An innovative device with nano-sized features developed by researchers at UCLA is able to grab cancer cells in the blood that have broken off from a tumour.
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www.carbonfreeenergy | 06/19/2009
The best ways to improve energy security, mitigate global warming and reduce the number of deaths caused by air pollution are blowing in the wind and rippling in the water, not growing on prairies or glowing inside nuclear power plants, says Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford. And "clean coal," which involves capturing carbon emissions and sequestering...
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paisano1 | 03/12/2009
I get offers for many products by e-mail which i mostly delete or let the spam filter take care of them. But in the past week i got bombarded from several different sources regarding one apparently free product. The sheer amount of e-mails made me read through one of them. It was an announcement for a free distribution of some SEO program.