Spin Me Up, Scotty
by Tony Randazzo for AA Reps Tony Randazzo for AA Reps Astronauts are trained to withstand as much as nine times the force of gravity. (Three Gs, by comparison, could make the average guy pass out.)...
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Bar Magnets Attracting Wikimedia Commons Electron-free magnetic microprocessors would use 1 million times less energy per flop than today's computers, according to researchers at the University of...
View ArticleWorld's Smallest Memory Bit Stores Data Using Just 12 Atoms
Smallest Storage Unit Spin-polarized imaging with a scanning tunneling microscope reveals the structure of the world's smallest magnetic data storage unit. It consists of just 12 iron atoms ordered in...
View ArticleNanoparticle Coating Makes Paper Magnetic, Waterproof, and Antibacterial
Waterproof Paper Paper doped with nanoparticles is rendered antimicrobial, waterproof and even magnetic. IIT A nanoparticle spray can turn regular paper into superpaper, rendering it waterproof,...
View ArticleMetamaterial Can Squirt A Magnetic Field Through A Hose
Magnetic Hose The field of a magnetic source, in this case a point dipole with field lines in white, can be transferred an arbitrary distance as shown in diagram b, using a slab of ideal material...
View ArticleWhy This Guy Implanted Headphones In His Ears
Rich Lee He could be listening to the Clash in this photo, and you'd never know it. Rich Lee Rich Lee, a 34 year-old salesman from St. George, Utah, and a self-described Grinder, recently had...
View ArticleSpin Me Up, Scotty
Astronauts are trained to withstand as much as nine times the force of gravity. (Three Gs, by comparison, could make the average guy pass out.) But even the toughest among…
View ArticleMagnetic Microprocessors Could Enable the Most Efficient Computers Physically...
Electron-free magnetic microprocessors would use 1 million times less energy per flop than today’s computers, according to researchers at the University of…
View ArticleWorld's Smallest Memory Bit Stores Data Using Just 12 Atoms
The world’s smallest magnetic data storage unit is made of just 12 atoms, squeezing an entire byte into just 96 atoms, a significant shrinkage in the world of information…
View ArticleNanoparticle Coating Makes Paper Magnetic, Waterproof, and Antibacterial
A nanoparticle spray can turn regular paper into superpaper, rendering it waterproof, antimicrobial, magnetic and probably very expensive. Who said paper was an old…
View ArticleMetamaterial Can Squirt A Magnetic Field Through A Hose
Electromagnetic waves can travel over long distances without interruption. But magnetism, the field that attracts or repels objects, only works at close range. Now a team…
View ArticleHyperloop Tech CEO Predicts The Hyperloop Could Become Reality by 2020
Technology Even without direct involvement from Elon Musk “I’m very comfortable by 2020 you and I will be sitting beside each other in a Hyperloop taking the first ride, and it’ll probably be 100 to...
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