Archive for May 2012
DARPA #2: Agency seeks revolutionary approach for controlling sepsis
DARPA believes finding a transformational response to sepsis is key to saving warfighter lives. I know from an unfortunate experience…
Read MoreContinued growth of sol-gel market predicted
The market for sol-gel derived products is projected to experience significant growth over the next five years, according to…
Read MoreThe Bulletin, June-July 2012 issue now online: Students, cements and more
Catch the latest news and information in the June-July issue of the Bulletin, now available online. The American Ceramic Society’s…
Read MoreGOMD Annual Meeting wraps up
The annual meeting of the Glass and Optical Materials Division wraps up today. The meeting brought together 308 scientists and…
Read MoreDARPA #1: Agency seeks multidisciplinary research proposals for ‘local control of materials synthesis’ (LoCo)
Energy ≠ heat: DARPA seeks nonthermal approaches to thin-film deposition. DARPA has issued a notice saying they are seeking…
Read MoreKyocera moves quickly to market ‘through-your-head’ speaker system for phones
A few days ago I wrote about the buzz Kyocera is getting because of technology it has been unveiling in…
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest
Check ’em out: Honeywell delivers advanced ballistic materials for combat helmets to Army Honeywell has completed the delivery of advanced…
Read MoreCleveland RTA, NASA renew push for fuel cell bus project
Once again, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority and NASA are teaming up to demonstrate how a fuel cell-powered bus…
Read MorePhotoblogging from St. Louis: GOMD opens with Stookey lecture, symposia, poster session and so much more
More than 300 attendees are here in St. Louis to attend the Glass and Optical Materials Division Annual Meeting. The…
Read MoreNews from the glass and refractory worlds
• The enterprise for the production of construction glass in Kairakum (Sughd, Tajikistan) has launched a new line for production…
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