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Young, gifted… (and engineers)
The first Annual Celebration of Engineering merged the Youth, Electronics, Design, Applications award with the Young Engineers...
Report recommends nano control
Toxicity tests needed for nanotubes and particles
IBM strikes gold, turning atoms to ions
Process can be reversed, giving the potential for data storage
European firms gain 90nm advantage
Crolles alliance gives European firms a worldwide advantage
UWB radar detects vehicles and humans
Cambridge Consultants (CCL) has developed an ultra-wide band (UWB) radar for vehicle and pedestrian detection, particularly for replacing in-road inductive loops at road junctions. The 120x150x100mm unit transmits a pulse from a built-in antenna and receives reflections through four surrounding antennas. By analysing pulse arrival time at the four receivers, target position can be measured within five degrees radially and ...
Cancer-detecting diode gets £200k grant
Gunn diodes could be used to produce low cost equipment for detecting skin cancer
UK spending review exciting but confusing
Government science committee chairman has mixed feelings over R&D spending promises
Soldiers get more punch
The FIST programme is intending to gear up soldiers with the right level of equipment for every situation
Mesophotonics has white light chip
IC generates white light continuum with 150nm 3dB bandwidth