EMRTC To Study Aircraft Safety
By George Zamora

New Mexico Tech's Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center (EMRTC) was awarded a $1.2 million contract by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to begin developing a facility where researchers can study and analyze various effects and aspects of explosions which may occur in wide-body aircraft. View Entire Article »

Detecting Land Mines
By George Zamora

As U. S. troops and other NATO forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina are attempting to safely remove some of the estimated six million land mines buried throughout the battlefield, a New Mexico Tech research center is testing and evaluating new methods and devices aimed at making the momentous task of land-mine detection and removal safer, cheaper, and easier in Bosnia and the rest of the world. View Entire Article »