University Of Miami Forum Focused On Benefits To State
NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale and Florida Gov. Charlie
Crist discussed Friday how space exploration gives Floridians a
more competitive economy and better quality of life during a NASA
Future Forum at the University of Miami.
Research Could Lead To More Durable Surface Coatings
Scientists from the University of Dayton Research Institute have
manipulated the process of shell and pearl formation in oysters to
demonstrate a method for depositing pearl-like coatings onto
various metal surfaces. University personnel tell ANN this
biomimetic research could lead to new lightweight, durable coatings
able to protect aircraft from impact and corrosion.
Read More
