DARPA funds Argonne-led project to develop technology for advanced radar, communications systems
(DOE/Argonne National Laboratory) The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is providing $1.4 million to a Phase III research project led by the US Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory to develop high-performance integrated diamond microelectro-mechanical system and complementary metal-oxide-semiconductors devices for radar and mobile communications using an Argonne developed and patented Ultrananocrystalline Diamond film technology.
The historic takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could come as soon as this weekend, moved to the forefront of the presidential campaign Saturday.
In the arena that night, the whole last minute was drowned out by cheers — and then when the soaring music swelled, the confetti rained down as the harbinger of balloons and the hopeful first family took the stage, forget about it — it was a perfect end to a convention that last Monday, no one even knew if it would happen. But it did, and I'm so glad to have been there.