Abandoned land mines have been called “the worst form of pollution on earth.” They kill up to 20,000 people every year, and according to one recent study it will take 450 years to find and clear all of them. That estimate might be too … [Read more...]
DARPA Passes Key Programmable Matter Milestone
Wednesday 04/22/ By Leave a Comment
Beam me up, Scotty: programmable matter is one step closer to reality. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has just announced the successful completion of a key milestone in Phase I of its Programmable Matter research. The goal … [Read more...]
DARPA awards $35m bio jet fuel research contract
Wednesday 04/08/ By Leave a Comment
A contract to produce fully compatible jet fuel from cellulose has been awarded to Logos Technologies, Inc. by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The initial phase of the project will last about 18 months and is worth $19.6 … [Read more...]
DARPA Selects Logos Technologies to Produce Jet Fuel from Cellulose
Wednesday 04/08/ By Leave a Comment
Logos Technologies Inc. has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to produce fully compatible jet fuel from cellulose. Logos' current effort is valued at US $19.6 million. If all phases of the development … [Read more...]