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![]() Albuquerque NM (SPX) Jun 25, 2010 The Boeing Company has announced that it is combining its Airborne Laser Test Bed (ALTB) and Directed Energy organizations into a single Directed Energy Systems team based in Albuquerque. The consolidation is designed to further the development and execution of breakthrough directed-energy systems for Boeing's military customers. "Consolidating the proven laser-application expertise of the Airborne Laser team with the exciting new innovations pursued by our Directed Energy organization will focus ... read more |
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Chinese military buys traditional medicine![]() Renhuang Pharmaceuticals, a Chinese developer of biopharmaceuticals and traditional Chinese medicines, has won a 1-year contract to supply Chinese military hospitals. The contract is worth an expected $600,000 this year, rising to around $1.2 million for 2011, a company statement said. Renhuang will supply the Guangzhou Military District with plant-based shengmai granules, Tianma ... more US scientists make major progress on lung regeneration ![]() US scientists reported important progress Thursday towards building new human lungs by successfully implanting lab-cultivated cells into a rat's lungs, and by creating an artificial device on a microchip that mimics the human lung. Yale University researchers managed to create lungs that worked from 45 to 120 minutes by using laboratory-cultivated cells and implanted them into rats, a scient ... more EU wants to extend coal subsidies for 12 more years ![]() Europe's top competition enforcer is ready to grant another 12 years of state aid to the coal industry, according to new European Union documents seen by AFP on Thursday. An existing subsidy regime for the coal industry - the origins of the 27-nation bloc that is now home to half a billion people and the world's biggest trading market - was due to expire at the end of this year. Howeve ... more |
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![]() Cambridge MA (SPX) Jun 25, 2010 Batteries might gain a boost in power capacity as a result of a new finding from researchers at MIT. They found that using carbon nanotubes for one of the battery's electrodes produced a significant increase - up to tenfold - in the amount of power it could deliver from a given weight of material, compared to a conventional lithium-ion battery. Such electrodes might find applications in small portable devices, and with further research might also lead to improved batteries for larger, more power-h ... read more |
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