PREMIER AWARDS
Bessemer Gold Medal
For outstanding services to the steel industry, awarded to Professor R J Fruehan, US Steel Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Chapman Medal
For distinguished research in...
A new type of polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) is being developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories to help bring the goal of a micro fuel cell closer to realization using di...
Today, May 4th 2004, marks the centenary of the historic first meeting between the Honourable Charles Rolls and Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, UK, which led to the formation of the world famous Rolls-Roy...
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratoryhave released results from the first experiment at Brookhaven’s Deep Ultraviolet Free Electron Laser (DUV-FEL), a facility that prod...
The largest single research project into solar power ever funded by the UK research councils was launched this month and could help make the energy source much more widely used in Britain.
A conglomerate of universit...
DuPont today announced plans to add a $15 million glass interlayer manufacturing line at its site in Fayetteville, N.C. The new line will manufacture DuPont™ SentryGlas® Plus interlayers, high-strength polymer ...
New technology which can create natural sunlight in offices and homes and save billions on energy bills will soon be in everyday use, scientists will announce this week.
Researchers from the University of Bath will g...
In his State of the Union address last year, President Bush proclaimed, “our scientists and engineers will overcome obstacles to taking these cars from laboratory to showroom so that the first car driven by a child...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are developing a system to rapidly produce hydrogen from gasoline in your car. "This brings fuel cell-powered cars one step closer ...
The legend of Icarus may have a new ending within the next decade, according to a University of Missouri-Rolla researcher helping to develop the world’s first flapping-wing, solar-powered unmanned aircraft.
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