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Fermionic microscope sees first light A microscope that can see up to 1000 individual fermionic atoms has been developed by a team of physicists in the US. Using two laser beams, the research team traps a cloud of potassium atoms in an optical lattice, cools the atoms and then simultaneously...

How Cosmetics Companies Farm Human Skin to Test Their Products As you slathered conditioner onto your noggin this morning, you probably weren’t thinking about lab-grown skin coins (if you were, r u ok?). But human skin grown in a lab is a booming business—and how it’s made is a little-known...

Kawasaki XP-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Japan Kawasaki XP-1 (previously known as P-X) is a maritime patrol aircraft being developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF). It is intended to replace the P-3C maritime patrol aircraft operated by the...

The 218-Year-Old Constitution Is Getting A Refit In Its Ancient Dry Dock After standing guard on Boston Harbor for nearly twenty years, the centuries old USS Constitution, the U.S. Navy’s symbolic flagship and floating museum will be put into her almost equally as vintage dry dock for...

This Newly-Discovered Class of Galaxies Shouldn't Exist When you spot a galaxy in a telescope, you know it — galaxies are bright, dense collections of millions of stars, often in a spiral or orb shape, held tightly together by gravitational forces. But now scientists have discovered a new...

Normal. LHD's (and other amphibs such as LHA: the America Class - 20 Knots) from other navy's are around the same speed. The Dokdo class - 18 Knots: Juan Carlos class - 21 Knots: Mistral Class - 19 Knots: Canberra Class - 15 Knots: Wasp Class - 22 Knots: It's slower than your...

Look at the Tiny Earthquakes Scientists Make to Predict Real Ones This photo, captured through a polarizing filter, shows the buildup of stress along a modeled fault line at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where a team of scientists is trying to figure out how to forecast earthquakes. The...

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New Earth-Orbiting Microwave Gun is Making Killer Maps of Wind Dynamics On May 10th, tropical storm Ana—the first named storm of this year’s North Atlantic hurricane season—made landfall along the Carolina coast. NASA scientists took the opportunity to observe the storm’s wind dynamics with...

Inside New York’s Newest Architectural Masterpiece for the Mega-Rich $70 million might net you the duplex penthouse of 53W53, Jean Nouvel’s MoMA Tower The newest condominium tower in midtown Manhattan's billionaires district is ready to open its doors to buyers. It took almost a decade to...

NASA Wants Your Help Figuring Out How to Build Space Habitats If and when we send colonists to Mars and beyond, we’re going to need habitats unlike any we’ve built before. To encourage out-of-the box thinking, NASA and America Makes are kicking off a $2.25 million dollar competition to...

Watch The Navy's Hyper Velocity Projectile Rip Through These Plates The Office of Naval Research is getting ready to deploy their electromagnetic Railgun for testing for the first time next year. But what is a gun without ammo? The Hyper Velocity Projectile is being built for not the just the...

In the Future, a Virtual Heart May Test Your Medical Device For You Hearts are too valuable to risk—which is why the NSF announced Friday that it would be funneling millions of dollars into a new effort to develop virtual hearts for medical device development and testing. “CyberHeart”...