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DOD looks at blockchain for medical use cases – GCN

[ad_2][ad_1] DOD looks at the blockchain for medical use cases With medical supply chain security at the fore now that COVID-19 vaccines are on the verge of delivery, the military is taking a closer look at the opportunities that blockchain offers, not just to improve logistics and ensure chain operations. …

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NIST designs a prototype fuel gauge for the orbit

[ad_1] Credit:NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Many satellites perform very important and profitable tasks, but some may be deactivated with fuel still in the tank due to current methods of measuring the amount of fuel. More accurate fuel gauges could help ensure satellites stay operational longer and time in orbit is …

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The advanced atomic clock makes a better dark matter detector

[ad_1] Credit:N. Hanacek / NIST JILA researchers used a state-of-the-art atomic clock to narrow the search for elusive dark matter, an example of how continuous improvements in watches have value beyond timekeeping. Older atomic clocks operating at microwave frequencies have already searched for dark matter, but this is the first …

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DISA relies on mainframe-based blockchain – GCN

[ad_2][ad_1] DISA relies on mainframe-based blockchain The Defense Information Systems Agency is seeking help developing a blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) offering on System Z mainframes for its mission partners. For more than a year, DISA has been keeping an eye on a secure, agile and scalable BaaS solution that partners can run …

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