It is interesting how the right mix of hydrogen and oxygen can be the base of life on our planet.We are talking about water here,of course!However,only a small percentage of water is actually usable by humans for survival.The increasing ...
Tags: TDS, water testing, water pollution, impurities
(Free-Press-Release.com)August 31,2012--Cities in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Manitoba are pioneering the use of advanced flow monitoring technology supplied by Detectronic,a UK based hydrological instrument specialist.Their Multi ...
Tags: Monitors, MSFM, Detectronic
Tesco has announced plans to add traffic-light labels to the nutritional information it puts on products. The decision, revealed today (22 August), is a major change in strategy from Tesco, which has favoured labels that show guideline ...
New CTO,Asian distributors,licensing agreement and first"LightEngine"sale make it a busy month for Berlin direct diode laser developer. Direct Photonics is focused on the development of ultra-high brightness direct-diode lasers.August ...
Tags: direct photonics, Dr Stefan Heinemann, CLT
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity powers up its laser and examines the neighborhood. ChemCam in action After nearly two weeks on the Martian surface,the Mars Science Laboratory's Curiosity rover has used its ChemCam laser characterization ...
Tags: ChemCam, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars, Laser
Computerworld-NASA has decided to take a much deeper look inside Mars to try to figure out why the Red Planet evolved so differently from Earth. The space agency announced late on Monday that it will launch a new mission in 2016,named ...
Tags: NASA, Mars'Core, exploration of Mars, Mars rover
Typically, a safety shutoff valve will prove itself unsafe only when it is required to function — as in during an emergency shutdown situation. At this point, prevention is no longer a choice, and a failure can be catastrophic. As a ...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has selected 15 educational and cultural facilities for this year’s CAE Educational Facility Design Awards. The purpose of the design awards ...
Tags: AIA, CAE educational facility design award, construction
The colour of night-time skyglow may be about to undergo a radical change worldwide, according to scientists of the Freie Universität Berlin and the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries. They predict that with ...
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The US National Science Foundation(NSF)has awarded Rochester Institute of Technology(RIT) 1.2million dollars to develop,fabricate and test a new family of infrared detectors grown on silicon substrates by Raytheon Visions Systems(RVS)of ...
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Fluke,the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement equipment,is offering its entry-level Fluke Ti9 Thermal Imager,targeted at electricians and industrial maintenance technicians,at a reduced price for orders placed before ...
Tags: Fluke, handheld, Thermal Imager, electrical applications
Applied Instrument Technologies (AIT) has launched new SpectraQ analytical software, designed for collecting calibration spectra and perform routine quantitative analysis on samples. A primary on-line analyzer control, integration and ...
Tags: SpectraQ Analytical Software, Analytical Instrument, analytical software
TUDOR Pelagos–a state-of-the art watch for diving exploration. A new TUDOR superlative watch takes us into the diving universe and the world of micro-precision.The name"Pelagos"(meaning"sea")dates from classical antiquity,and refers ...
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USA-Alternative rock act Neon Trees have joined Audio-Technica's stable of artist endorsers.The announcement was made by Roxanne Ricks,Audio-Technica artist relations manager,and reflects the ongoing expansion of A-T's artist roster in all ...
Tags: USA, Neon Trees, Audio-Technica, Audio
Palomar instrument goes exoplanet hunting 18 Jul 2012 Project 1640 combines four components to combat speckle and distortion in images of distant stars. Seeing the light:Project 1640 in action A system now commissioned at Palomar ...
Tags: instrument, exoplanet hunting, Project 1640, Hale Telescope