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Open an umbrella indoors? Here's a day set aside to test your nerve
Here’s an event to celebrate at your own risk — March 13 is National Open an Umbrella Indoors Day.
Corpus Christi LNG export facility enters service
Substantial completion of the first train of the Corpus Christi liquefaction project occurred Feb. 28.
New solution for managing the integrity of remote pipelines
Non-intrusive monitoring system effectively identifies pipeline corrosion allowing operators to manage pipeline health and increase pipeline availability.
New high-speed face milling cutter for non-ferrous applications improves efficiency and tool setup
Tungaloy is introducing TungSpeed-Mill, an advanced series of high-speed face milling cutters for efficient finishing of ISO N materials.
Watch the launch and ISS docking of SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule
The SpaceX Crew Demo-1 mission launch kicked off the first orbital test flight of NASA’s Commercial Crew program.
Skyworks launches Sky5 lite for universal 5G deployments
Skyworks Solutions Inc. has launched its most advanced 5G cellular architecture yet — the Sky5 Ultra.
Vestas launches extreme climate wind turbine
The turbine is designed to withstand extreme wind speeds up to 53 m/s and wind gusts up to 78 m/s.
Mobile bioprinter speeds wound healing
A mobile skin printing system offers a new tool for on-site management of extensive wounds.
Lunar probe Beresheet back on track after computer hiccup
Lunar-bound Israeli space probe Beresheet successfully completed a delayed engine burn to increase its orbital apogee.
Researchers create sensor capable of tracking firefighters in burning buildings
Researchers at Canada’s McMaster University in collaboration with other universities have developed a motion-powered and fire-proof sensor capable of tracking the movements of those working in high-risk professions including firefighting, mining and steel working.
Study: American's toilet paper preference impacting the environment?
According to a report from the environmental groups the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Stand.earth, Americans opting for luxury-brand toilet paper are negatively impacting the environment.
The technology roadmap: What is it and why is it important?
A technology roadmap is defined as a planning technique to create strategic long-term and flexible plans for technology developments, adjustments and technology initiatives over time.
Molecular biologist creates biodegradable Mardi Gras beads
A molecular biologist at Louisiana State University is attempting to create biodegradable Mardi Gras beads and doubloons.
Microparticle fingerprint prevents counterfeit products
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen’s Nano-Science Center have created a new way to stop counterfeiting. The team created a pirate safe labeling system that creates a unique fingerprint for individual items.
New Honeywell switches reduce risk of explosions in hazardous environments
The switches are designed for use in household appliances and other hazardous locations where flammable gases may be present.
Equipment was 'probable' cause of deadly California fire, utility says
Crews reported a fire near a transmission line that had deenergized moments earlier. The blaze burned thousands of acres and killed at least 86 people.
Gas connection error led to fatal house explosion, NTSB says
Central to the NTSB investigation was the installation of a tapping tee, the connection between the gas main and the home’s individual gas line.
Manipulating palladium to improve photocatalyst efficiency
Researchers at RMIT Melbourne have demonstrated a new structure that absorbs up to 98% of visible light.
MAREA undersea cable sets new record
The highest capacity undersea cable in the world may be able to achieve speeds that are 20% faster than previously thought, according to reports.
California to consider ban on classroom animal dissection
California may soon pass legislation banning animal dissection in all K-12 schools in the state.