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A couple of weeks ago, the news headlines mentioned lightly the new “Israel, Arabs agreement to save Dead Sea:“
Jordan , Israel and the Palestinian Authority said they had agreed [...]
New ’smart bricks’ are wired to signal buildings’ structural problems.
Smart bombs. Smart drugs. Smart cards. And now … smart bricks. Equipped with electronic sensors, these clay-fired building blocks could make homes and office towers far more “intelligent” than today’s versions - and, quite possibly, safer.
For example, smart-brick technology might have helped firefighters change their rescue [...]
The Deadly Instruments of the New World Order
by Mojmir Babacek
In October 2000, Congressman Denis J. Kucinich introduced in the House of Representatives a bill, which would oblige the American president to engage in negotiations aimed at the ban of space based weapons.
In this bill, the definition of a weapons system included:
“any other unacknowledged or as [...]
Geologists say the end is nigh. New recovery tech may tell a different story.
Quick, how many years will it be before the world runs out of oil? Don’t know? Join the club. Actually, choose one of several clubs, each of which vehemently disagrees with the others on how much usable crude is left on the [...]
Nanomaterial Yields Cool Results
A pinch of iron dramatically boosts the cooling performance of a material considered key to the development of magnetic refrigerators, report researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the June 24 issue of the journal Nature. The achievement might move the promising technology closer to market, opening the [...]
Women & Men - Different but Equal?
Commentary to Eman’s post titled ‘Superwoman’!
Contemporary society is just beginning to delve into the true distinctions between men and women. Besides the obvious physiological differences, there are also differences in the way men and women think, speak, and behave.
In order to understand the essential nature of man and [...]
Plugging into the power of sewage.
The waste you flush down the toilet could one day power the lights in your home. So say researchers at Pennsylvania State University who last week revealed they have developed an electricity generator fuelled by sewage.
Even better, the device breaks down the harmful organic matter as it generates the electricity, [...]
Going Up, WAY Up
Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers are proposing an elevator reaching 62,000 miles into the sky to launch payloads into space more cheaply than the shuttle can.
“The first country that owns the space elevator will own space,” said lab scientist Bryan Laubscher. “I believe that, and I think Los Alamos should be involved [...]
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