Can the U.S. Military Combat the Coming Swarm of Weaponized Drones?
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/military/us-military-evaluates-antidrone-tech
Is Google Going Underground With Hypersonic Tech?
New Hydrogel Adhesive Seals Moving Tissues Even in the Presence of Blood
https://scitechdaily.com/hydrogel-adhesive-seals-moving-tissues-even-in-the-presence-of-blood/
Webb Telescope Will Search for Interstellar Water & Other Building Blocks for Habitable Planets
Astronomers Use New Data to Create Extraordinary Dark Matter Map
https://scitechdaily.com/astronomers-use-new-data-to-create-extraordinary-dark-matter-map/
New 3-D measurements improve understanding of geomagnetic storm hazards
https://phys.org/news/2018-03-d-geomagnetic-storm-hazards.html
Physicists Gain Unprecedented Visibility in Quantum Mechanical Systems
(Research funded by the U.S. Air Force and the National Science Foundation)
https://scitechdaily.com/physicists-gain-unprecedented-visibility-in-quantum-mechanical-systems/
MORE:
GOES-S Satellite Roars Into Orbit
http://spaceref.com/earth/goes-s-satellite-roars-into-orbit.html
NASA, ULA Launch Advanced NOAA Weather Satellite
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-ula-launch-advanced-noaa-weather-satellite
Practical spin wave transistor one step closer
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180301144136.htm
Who is crazy now? (In which I am stunned to encounter people who agree with me that naturalness is nonsense.)
(Blog post by Sabine Hossenfelder)
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2018/03/who-is-crazy-now-in-which-i-am-stunned.html
Feeding Frenzy for AI Engineers Gets More Intense
Lockheed Martin to Develop Laser Weapons for U.S. Navy Destroyers
Guest Blog: The Amazing ALMA Observatory
Sea Level Rise Continuing To Accelerate Every Year, Study Finds
https://cleantechnica.com/2018/03/01/sea-level-rise-continuing-accelerate-every-year-study-finds
Precise New Measurements From Hubble Confirm the Accelerating Expansion of the Universe. Still No Idea Why It’s Happening
Space Catapult Startup Spinlaunch Has Come Out of Stealth Mode. Space Catapults? Yes Please
Astronomers Believe Type Ia Supernovae Can Explain Why the Universe is Expanding Faster Than Predicted
Here's a great writeup on this week's big Astronomy news, and why it's important.
It also illustrates the challenges astronomers face with respect to ever-increasing demands for radio spectrum.
(Research was funded by the National Science Foundation).
Signal detected from the first stars in the universe, with a hint that dark matter was involved
These Researchers Used A Laser To Wirelessly Charge A Smartphone
Research funded by the National Science Foundation
NSF Astronomical Sciences/Electromagnetic Spectrum Management · Astrophysicist · Engineer · Posts are my own.