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Thousands of invisibility cloaks trap a rainbow
25 May 2012, 10:13 am
Many people anticipating the creation of an invisibility cloak might be surprised to learn that a group of American researchers has created 25,000 individual cloaks.
A revolutionary microchip
24 May 2012, 6:14 pm
SINGAPORE: Within the next two years, it could take just a second for consumers to transfer 80 MP3 songs wirelessly between mobile devices, or 30 seconds to transfer a two-hour, eight-gigabyte DVD movie, thanks to a new microchip invented by scientists in Singapore.
Now, paint your fire worries away
23 May 2012, 7:00 pm
"Before the compound is applied, the surface needs to be cleaned. We will be sending our personnel initially. Thereafter, anyone can use the pneumatic dispense gun to spray the compound. A
millimetre thick layer of compound is necessary for application," Kumar said.
Toddler shoves battery up nose
23 May 2012, 12:18 pm
An Invercargill mother is warning parents of the dangers of light-up magnetic badges after her toddler shoved a seven-
millimetre button battery up his nose.
Subdermal Magnets Allow You To Wear an IPod Like a Watch
14 May 2012, 9:58 am
Okian Warrior writes "Tattoo artist Jersey from Dynasty Tattoo (in New Jersey) implanted sub-dermal magnets in his arm to wear his iPod touch like a watch. From the article: '“Those magnets are actually called micro-dermal anchors, and in body piercing they are very common. The tops are actually just 5
millimetre magnetic tops,” he said. “I took the ends of magnets and actually adhered them to ...
You are here
14 May 2012, 7:14 am
Pig producers will no longer have to replace concrete slatted floors that fall foul of new rules by a single
millimetre.
How to simulate a light armoured vehicle
13 May 2012, 11:28 pm
Thales Australia reveals secrets of building a trainer for Australia's eight-wheeled monster The Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) is an eight-wheeled, 13,450-kilogram monster, which bristles with a grenade launcher, a pair of machine guns and a 25
millimetre M242 “Bushmaster” chain gun.…
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Thousands of invisibility cloaks trap a rainbow - Press Trust
27 May 2012, 12:31 am
But before you rush to buy one from your local shop, the cloaks are just 30 micrometres in diameter and are laid out together on a 25
millimetre gold sheet. This array of invisibility cloaks is the first of its kind and has been created by researchers from ...
When Is A Smartphone Too Thin? - pocketnow.com
25 May 2012, 5:23 pm
We’ve reached that point, folks. The battle for the title of “world’s slimmest smartphone” is down to fights over hundredths of a millimeter- the internationally-recognized sign of a fight no one cares about anymore. In the past six ...
Implants deliver gift of sight - Calgary Herald
22 May 2012, 2:13 pm
The eight-hour operation first involves installing a power supply behind a patient's ear. Then the wafer-thin 3-
millimetre square electronic retina is placed in the back of the eye and hooked up to the power. After a three-week wait to allow for healing ...
Zooming in on bacterial weapons in 3-D - phys.org
21 May 2012, 10:11 am
The exact structure of the 60 to 80 nanometre (60 to 80 millionths of a
millimetre) long and about eight nanometre wide needles has so far been unknown. Classical methods such as X-ray crystallography or electron microscopy failed or yielded ...
