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Changes on the Additive Manufacturing Horizon

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/OpenFabRhinos.png" alt="" width="95" height="35" border="0" />From key patent expirations to a new 3D printing app from eBay, new things are on the horizon for additive manufacturing. ...Full Article

Solar Panels Slim Down

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/800px-20110420-RD-LSC-0880_-_Flickr_-_USDAgov.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />Researchers at MIT have recently discovered a way to create solar panels that are thousands of times thinner than previous models, ...Full Article

Materials Upstage the Human Genome Project

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/MGI.png" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />New materials may drive new technologies both for their manufacture as well as their applications, but births of these so-called “game-changing” ...Full Article

MIT Creates Steamless CO2 Scrubbers

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/800px-Wzwz_heizkraftwerk_mtb_1.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" border="0" />Researchers at MIT have discovered a way to eliminate carbon dioxide from the emissions without the previously used steam connection. Not ...Full Article

MIT Improves Carbon-Fiber Composites

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/800px-United_Airlines_-_Boeing_787_Dreamliner.png" alt="" width="95" height="53" border="0" />While advanced carbon-fiber composites have been used in the recent years, researchers are searching for materials that are even stronger and ...Full Article

MIT Robots Tackle IKEA Flat Packs

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ikeabot.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="62" border="0" />Finally, we have someone to look to when we have to assemble our IKEA furniture--or at least something. This week, this ...Full Article

MIT, Harvard Pattern Graphene with DNA

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/grapheneDNA.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="52" />Despite graphene's seemingly magical properties, the material isn't as easy to work with as hopeful headlines suggest. But a research breakthrough from ...Full Article

Manufacturers Struggling to Meet Green Goals

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/greengear.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="57" />Manufacturers may be pushing to reduce carbon emissions, but a new report from MIT says that despite significant advancements in energy efficiency, ...Full Article

HP Shoots for the Moon with Efficient New Server

Datacenters consume two percent of the world’s energy. HP introduced their Moonshot 1500 enclosure and Proliant Moonshot servers. According to the company, the Moonshot servers support up to 1,800 ...Full Article

MIT Course Puts Tech on the Brain

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/neurotech.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="54" />It used to be that passwords were just that—a word. Then they had to include a number, and many sites now require ...Full Article

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