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FSU Deploys Campus-Scale Quantum Communication Platform for Advanced Research

Florida State University will establish a campus-scale quantum communication testing platform with $2.1 million in federal Community Project Funding through the National Institute of Standards and Technology, secured with support from U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster of Florida's 11th Congressional District.

29 Sep 2026

Edinburgh Analytical and Alontia Launch DB30 NanoIndex and DB30 NanoSize Packages

Edinburgh Analytical and Alontia A/S, formerly known as Copenhagen Nanosystems A/S and CPHNANO, today announced the launch of the DB30 NanoIndex and DB30 NanoSize packages, expanding the DB30 Double-beam UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (DB30) beyond conventional absorbance and transmission measurements.

From Edinburgh Instruments 25 Sep 2026

Advancing Heat Shield Design for Future Crewed Space Exploration Missions

When a spacecraft reenters Earth's atmosphere at hypersonic velocities, its protective heat shield faces the most extreme conditions, including temperatures beyond 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

25 Sep 2026

Protecting Satellites From Vibrations

"Trois, deux, un – top!" The countdown ends, the engines fire up, and the Ariane 6 lifts off from its launch pad at the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana.

24 Sep 2026

LECO Corporation Introduces New and Improved Line of Carbon and Moisture Determinators — The 812 Series

LECO Corporation today announced the launch of its 812 Series, the next generation of multiphase elemental analyzers engineered for rapid, simultaneous determination of carbon and moisture across organic and inorganic materials.

From LECO Corporation 23 Sep 2026

Two NexPoint Resins for Use in High-Voltage Applications Achieve Highest UL Surface Tracking Test Rating at 900 V

Two engineering thermoplastics from NexPoint Materials – LEXAN™ BPL1000 and CYCOLOY™ C2950 resins – have achieved the highest rating in the UL 2597 Surface Tracking Test (STT) for high-voltage applications, at 900 V.

From NexPoint Materials 23 Sep 2026

Advancing Flexible Display Technology Through Innovative Molecular Doping of Polymers

A research team led by Professor Boseok Kang of the SKKU Advanced Institute of Nanotechnology (SAINT), Department of Nano Engineering, and Department of Semiconductor Convergence Engineering has raised the doping efficiency of electrically conductive plastics (conducting polymers) to a world-class level by attaching specific molecules to them, and has for the first time elucidated the underlying operating mechanism.

21 Sep 2026

New Compact High Voltage Direct Current Taps Unlock Remote Grid Access Points

As offshore wind, distributed generation and cross-border electricity exchange expand, modern grids must move power over longer distances while serving more varied local needs.

18 Sep 2026

HPR-40 DEMS Integration with Metrohm Autolab VIONIC for Real-Time Electrochemical Mass Spectrometry

Electrochemical research often requires more than current, potential and time data alone. While a potentiostat provides essential control and measurement of the electrochemical experiment, it does not directly identify the gases or volatile species being produced during a reaction.

From Hiden Analytical 11 Sep 2026

Researchers Successfully Test PACMAN AI Software Across Five Fusion Experiments

Inside some fusion energy systems, particles hotter than the core of the sun can become unruly in a few thousandths of a second, far faster than any human operator can react.

7 Sep 2026

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