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3D Printed Aluminum Alloy Sets Strength Record on Path to Lighter Aircraft Systems

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3D printed aluminum alloy sets strength record for lighter aircraft systems

MIT researchers have combined machine learning and metal 3D printing to create an aluminum-based alloy ...

by Michael Thompson

Biodegradable Plastic Made from Bamboo Is Stronger and Easy to Recycle

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Biodegradable plastic from bamboo is stronger and easier to recycle

Scientists in northeastern China have turned one of the planet’s fastest-growing plants into a promising ...

by Michael Thompson

Escaped Pet Tortoise Wanders onto Train Tracks But is Saved by Railway Staff After Passenger Spots it

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Escaped pet tortoise rescued from train tracks by railway staff after passenger spots it

A small escaped tortoise caused a surprising delay at Bicester North Station when a passenger ...

by Michael Thompson

Wichita ‘Taco Hero’ Gets Year of Free Tacos for ‘Mind-Blowing’ Kindness After Card Reader Went Down

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Wichita taco hero rewarded with a year of free tacos after card reader outage

The line snaked out the door at a popular Wichita taco spot when the register ...

by Michael Thompson

New Airship-style Wind Turbine Can Find Gusts at Higher Altitudes for Constant, Cheaper Power

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High-altitude airship-style wind turbine taps stronger gusts for cheaper, steadier power

A new generation of wind power is taking to the sky, trading towers for dirigible-like ...

by Michael Thompson

Scientists ‘Cultivate’ Metal Instead of 3D Printing it–and it’s 20x Stronger

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Metal grown by scientists is 20x stronger than 3D printed

Swiss engineers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have announced a striking shift in ...

by Michael Thompson

Female-Led Arab Team Turn Coffee and Plastic Waste into Activated Carbon, Capturing CO2 in the Atmosphere

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Activated carbon from coffee and plastic waste captures CO2 in project by female-led Arab team

A team of researchers in the United Arab Emirates has turned everyday trash into a ...

by Michael Thompson

Female Archaeologists Uncover Lost Land Bridge That May Rewrite European History

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Lost land bridge found by female archaeologists may rewrite European history

A team of archaeologists working along Turkey’s northeastern Aegean coast has uncovered stone tools that ...

by Michael Thompson

Well-Exercised Mice Passed Natural Fitness to Their Male Offspring, But Not Through DNA

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Exercised mice pass fitness to male offspring but not via DNA

Scientists have long debated how much of athletic talent is inherited and how much is ...

by Michael Thompson

Young Hockey Player Returns to the Rink Nine Months After a Devastating Injury

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Hockey player returns to the rink nine months after devastating injury

When a high school hockey game turned devastating for a Minnesota teen, he refused to ...

by Michael Thompson

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