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Math model: HIV can be eliminated in a decade

(http://www.msnbc.msn.com) - scanned by: il pinolo 5 days ago
The virus that causes AIDS could theoretically be eliminated in a decade if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated, according to a new mathematical model. More>>>
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Energy

Self-assembled metal nanostructures improve fue...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden 6 days ago
The way to improve fuel cells, energy storage devices and solar cells is to evolve our ability to control the way molecules and photons flow through materials and lead to other reactions. We do not need to overcome the Laws of Physics, just impr... More>>>
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Energy

Reality check for future of coal, China confirm...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden 7 days ago
While US activists prepare for a battle against the notion of ‘clean coal’, China’s coal industry continues to boom. A recent MIT report estimates that China’s power sector has been expanding at a rate roughly equivalent ... More>>>
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Energy

Research breakthrough in microbial fuel cell co...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden 11 days ago
What happened? Researchers at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities believe they have found a unique species of bacteria, Geobacter sulfurreducens, that can convert wastewater organic compounds into electricity using a low cost carbon (graphit... More>>>
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Space

Japan to build world's first space elevator

(http://www.isn.ethz.ch) - scanned by: GavinChua 15 days ago
This builds on my scanner compatriot, Telvin's post on the space funeral fad: "Due to its advanced research in nanotechnology, and its history of breakthrough technological initiatives, Japan will likely be the first nation to develop the cap... More>>>
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Medicine_health

'Invisible' transplant organs now in sight

(http://www.newscientist.com) - scanned by: GavinChua 17 days ago
This will help pave the way towards meeting a growing global organ transplant demand as well as curbing illicit organ trading practices: "Organs that are invisible to our immune system and so won't be rejected when they are transplanted could... More>>>
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Energy

Al Gore details five-step plan to clean electri...

(http://news.cnet.com) - scanned by: christinep 20 days ago
In ten years, Al Gore is hoping for carbon-free electricity. A new campaign called Repower America details a five element plan for cleaner energy. Read on to get full details about Gore's hopes for the future. More>>>
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Gadgets

3DIcon Develops True 3D Imaging with Dual Infra...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: John Heylin 26 days ago
Tulsa, Oklahoma company 3DIcon has made an astonishing 3D imaging breakthrough with their prototype CSpace. “CSpace creates a virtual moving screen display that contains a variety of particles suspended within its volumetric image space... More>>>
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Gadgets

It Hurt the Music Industry, But Can Apple Kill ...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: John Heylin 27 days ago
Arik Hesseldahl at Business Week wrote a very interesting article about how the iPhone and iTouch could possibly compete with the big-wigs of the gaming industry. “For the last few days I’ve been sampling some of the games available... More>>>
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Energy

Blacklight Power claims independent verificatio...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden about 1 month ago
There are only a few energy companies in the world that have generated as much attention and skepticism as BlackLight Power Inc. The company has demonstrated a controllable, scalable energy system the cannot be explained by conventional scienti... More>>>
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Business_work

Top Industries Facing Extinction by 2018

(http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals...) - scanned by: Marisa Vitols about 1 month ago
Determining which industries aren't long for this world may seem easy enough - but some types of businesses, such as telemarketing, are surprisingly hard to kill. And then again, other industries, probably the ones you're sad to see go, can't find... More>>>
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Culture

Artifacts from the Future: Bumper Stickers of 2018

(http://www.wired.com) - scanned by: Lani 2 months ago
Imagine the bumper stickers you might see 10 years from now. The folks of Wired did just that and created some of their own. More>>>
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