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By providing the latest need-to-know industry news and information, ASME SmartBrief saves you time and keeps you smart.&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/asme/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/asme?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/asme?sb_code=rssen-us24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDThttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D239004D9-8FCD-4B30-90DA-ED3EEE67D063%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D239004D9-8FCD-4B30-90DA-ED3EEE67D063%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssA photonic crystal and optical components are part of a product that can turn an iPhone into a biosensor that detects toxins, -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTToday's Tech Buzzhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DD15B64C3-258E-4EF9-87AF-19EAD850E9FA%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DD15B64C3-258E-4EF9-87AF-19EAD850E9FA%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssAlthough relaxing passengers may not notice, the performance of cruise ships has improved significantly.  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTToday's Tech Buzzhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D976A2481-7C1E-4BA2-B440-7204AAB55D5E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D976A2481-7C1E-4BA2-B440-7204AAB55D5E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssLightly powered vehicles known as quadricycles have been approved as a new addition to India's polyglot urban roads.  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTGlobal Windowhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DE08C6024-147F-410C-9A57-91A45389434E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DE08C6024-147F-410C-9A57-91A45389434E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssMining oxygen and water from soil on celestial bodies was the challenge as 700 college students from around the world gathere -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTGlobal Windowhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DC4B6199C-F936-402D-B214-7F662D636B75%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DC4B6199C-F936-402D-B214-7F662D636B75%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssTiny coils could provide for simple external recharging of implanted medical devices, according to researchers at Stanford’s  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTSpotlight on Biotechnologyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DEEBAE1E4-3244-42DF-A08F-56E4AB1A1289%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DEEBAE1E4-3244-42DF-A08F-56E4AB1A1289%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssDevices that could be folded and implanted in a body and then deploy into a preset shape may be possible with a compound of c -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTSpotlight on Biotechnologyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D9E1F4E1E-3F09-4D57-9FDA-D33D771A0C58%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D9E1F4E1E-3F09-4D57-9FDA-D33D771A0C58%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssHarvard Business School is the recipient of a $125 million donation from an alumnus to fund an institute of bioengineering.  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTSpotlight on Biotechnologyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D602A888F-5736-43D2-93B8-0DE72F068714%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D602A888F-5736-43D2-93B8-0DE72F068714%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssIdentifying exoplanets that may be habitable will be the task of NASA's TESS observatory.  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTInnovations & Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D1ABC4606-FE59-4B66-95C7-BEB5486EDC79%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D1ABC4606-FE59-4B66-95C7-BEB5486EDC79%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssXerox is marketing technology designed to give municipal administrators more insight into parking in their cities, enabling t -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTInnovations & Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D52DA9B9F-6DBD-4077-ABA7-D7108EA9F316%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D52DA9B9F-6DBD-4077-ABA7-D7108EA9F316%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssHouston is the top city for engineering jobs, according to a study released Tuesday by Monster.com.  -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTLeadership & Developmenthttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DBC59AF35-1E73-4AFB-A484-6DBED779158E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DBC59AF35-1E73-4AFB-A484-6DBED779158E%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssIn observance of Memorial Day in the U.S., SmartBrief will not publish Monday. Publication will resume Tuesday. -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTEditor's Notehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DE7CB5947-51B5-407E-BB9E-0E212F145770%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3DE7CB5947-51B5-407E-BB9E-0E212F145770%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssAssociation Media & Publishing, the premier member organization for the association media community, has selected ASME.org&rs -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTASME Newshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D55468E0B-1FC5-404C-88C7-80D763D6E490%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D1B3D0670-7A88-41F0-AAD3-AF54E92142C8%26copyid%3D55468E0B-1FC5-404C-88C7-80D763D6E490%26brief%3Dasme%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3DrssClarence Birdseye,American inventor, entrepreneur and naturalist -More- ]]>24 May 2013 12:46:00 CDTSmartQuote