NASA, Washington, has selected proposals for the creation of two multi-disciplinary, university-led research institutes: the Institute for Ultra-Strong Composites by Computational Design (US-COMP); and the Center for the Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES).
Stratasys, Minneapolis, announces that it will partner with Team Penske to provide state-of-the-art 3D printing solutions to create manufacturing tooling and car parts as well as to rapidly generate engineering prototypes.
NSL Analytical Services Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, announces the acquisition of a PerkinElmer NexION 350 ICP-MS, which enables NSL to analyze virtually any sample for trace elements with fast and accurate results.
This new profile series introduces leading materials scientists from around the world who happen to be females. Here we speak with Sarah Straub, materials contact engineer for ExxonMobil Chemical.
A team of scientists from the Nanoelectronic Materials Laboratory (NaMLab) and the Cluster of Excellence Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden at the Dresden University of Technology in Germany report that they have demonstrated the first germanium-based transistor that can be programmed between electron-(n) and hole-(p) conduction.
