USAF Lets Air Out Of Blue Devil II Airship

Source: Aviation Week

After months of bedeviling technical challenges and scaling back the scope of work on the Blue Devil II airship project, the U.S. Air Force has finally shot the program down. The service has notified prime cont ...
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Luna Innovations Develops Technology to Enhance Cybersecurity

Source: iStockAnalyst

Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA), a leading player in integrated circuits security, has developed technology that uses reverse engineering of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) bitstream design fil ...
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Gao selected to European consortium of high-performance computing experts

Source: UDaily

10:43 a.m., May 24, 2012--University of Delaware professor Guang Gao has been selected to join a consortium of worldwide experts working to address high-performance computing challenges. The consortium, called TERAFLUX, is the first internationa ...
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Motorola's New CEO Could Be Google's Bid to Dominate Mobile Ads

Source: Wired

At first glance, Dennis Woodside, the Google executive who was named Motorola Mobility’s CEO on Tuesday, has a resume that doesn’t quite jibe with his new gig. Woodside has never worked on a hardware project, and he’s never held a job in the consumer ele ...
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Former astronaut will lead 100-year starship effort

Source: SINA English

Star Trek's bold vision of the starship Enterprise manned by a diverse crew may no longer just be science fiction — especially with the first woman astronaut of color heading the real-life project. The U.S. military ...
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Report: TechShop to team up with Defense Department, DARPA

Source: The Washington Post

Jasper Blackful, a member of TechShop Detroit, uses a vertical mill to construct a fishing rod holder at the facility in Allen Park, Michigan May 4, 2012. (REBECCA COOK - REUTERS) The DIY movement is joining forces ...
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Pentagon enlists scientists to build intel-decoding software

Source: GovExec.com

The Pentagon is launching a four-and-a-half-year research funding effort to build computer software that can analyze intelligence data and “see through language” to tease out hidden meanings in texts, cutting ...
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Amateurs role in grand challenges, by Jack Hitt

Source: Boing Boing

This week, war gamers in the Defense Department have devised an energy-based combat scenario and invited both experts and amateurs to fool around with ideas that will "reduce energy consumption, improve energy efficiency, and div ...
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The Hundred Year Starship: First black astronaut receives $500,000 to ensure interstellar travel happens this century

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Mae Jemison will kickstart the 100 year project, hoping to spread humanity across the stars It has been quite a week for space travel Yesterday, there was the the launch of the first private commercial ship launch to the Intern ...
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