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  • New strong, conductive, copper-alloy fasteners

    Isa-Con fasteners have comparable strength and conductivity to stainless steel and copper, respectively.

  • Report: FBI has access to more than 640 million face images

    The number, which is reportedly accurate as of April 2019, represents the FBI's database of mugshots and access to state driver's license and federal passport databases.

  • Bridge comes alive with self-reporting sensors

    Engineers are updated with current bridge conditions, and the data could also inform next-generation bridge construction.

  • Scientists turning plastic waste into jet fuel

    Washington State University scientists have discovered a method for turning plastic waste into jet fuel.

  • Survey: Teen girls' interest in pursuing STEM careers on the decline

    As the need for employees working in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields grows due to reported skills gaps, female interest in STEM careers is reportedly on the decline.

  • Green lights for more LNG export capacity

    Cheniere Energy Partners said that it will go ahead with plans to build a sixth natural gas liquefaction train at the Sabine Pass liquefaction project.

  • McDonalds' 'McHive' open for 'bees-ness'

    The tiny restaurant is actually a beehive in the same shape and design as a modern-day McDonald’s building, but smaller.

  • Video: Hydrogen fuel cell-based flying car seats five and travels 400 miles

    Alaka’i Technologies claims its Skai aircraft is the first eVTOL to use the fuel cells.

  • Video: Tiny, hopping robot could be used in future search and rescue missions

    The Salto robot by the U.S. Army could also aid in military campaigns.

  • Accu® sphere catalyst carriers: Size uniformity and formulation adaptability gains commercial acceptance

    Saint-Gobain NorPro introduced the Accu® spheres brand in 2018 to address demands for small diameter spherical catalyst carriers.

  • Team develops hand-held scanner capable of detecting hazardous substances

    Researchers at the Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF have developed a hand-held scanner capable of detecting hazardous substances.

  • Pilgrim closes and Crystal River looks to speedy decommissioning

    Pilgrim's owner is leaving the merchant energy business, and Duke Energy hopes to trim decades off the decommissioning timeline for its Florida nuclear plant.

  • Recycled plastic bottles turned into lightweight vehicle components

    The automaker is using recycled plastic bottles to create the underbody shields of all Ford cars and SUVs and the wheel liners of the company’s F-Series trucks.

  • This company plans a $2 billion petrochem investment

    INEOS said it plans to build three plants worth around $2 billion as part of the Jubail 2 complex in Saudi Arabia.

  • Scientists use facial recognition tech to monitor ICU patients for risky behaviors

    A team of scientists from Japan has developed an automated system that relies on facial recognition technology for predicting when patients in a hospital intensive care unit (ICU) are prone to potentially dangerous behaviors such as inadvertently removing their breathing tubes.

  • See how a centrifugal air and gas compressor works

    Watch a centrifugal compressor in action as the air travels through the compression process.

  • Swedish fintech company launches new credit card that limits carbon-emission spending

    A Swedish financial tech company has recently launched a credit card that enables customers to manage both their personal finances as well as their daily carbon emissions.

  • AI detects developing roadway sinkholes in Japan

    A Tokyo-based engineering firm is applying artificial intelligence (AI) to erosion and sinkhole detection throughout Japan.

  • Oxygen supply for space missions inspired by comet chemistry

    An alternative to water electrolysis systems used during space missions is being explored by researchers, inspired by observations of molecular oxygen streaming off comet 67P/CG.

  • 'Micro-subs' precisely deliver drugs throughout the human body

    Researchers have applied buoyancy-control mechanisms used by submarines to realize self-propelled micro-machines with a medical mission.

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