Praxen-Defkalion reveals technical specification sheet for pre-industrial Hyperion product

Today, and through our company website, Praxen – Defkalion Green Technologies Global has disclosed its current work on Nickel and Hydrogen exothermic reaction using Chemically Assisted Low Energy Nuclear Reactions. The provided Technical Specifications Sheet is a first preparation of our pre-industrial Hyperion product. This data has been tested with progress made towards the design …

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Power Generation Costs in China

China’s renewable and nuclear energy targets have recently been updated by the NEA (National Energy Agency). They now stand at 150 gW of installed wind capacity by 2020, along with 20 gW of solar, 380 gW of hydro and 80 gW of nuclear. The NEA plans to increase non-fossil fuel energy to 15 percent of …

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Making a light-harvesting antenna from scratch

A biomimetic antenna for gathering sunlight may one day transform solar-powered devices. At Washington University in St. Louis’s Photosynthetic Antenna Research Center (PARC) scientists are exploring native biological photosystems, building hybrids that combine natural and synthetic parts, and building fully synthetic analogs of natural systems. One team has just succeeded in making a crucial photosystem …

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3D printer used to make bone-like material

Washington State University researchers have used a 3D printer to create a bone-like material and structure that can be used in orthopedic procedures, dental work and to deliver medicine for treating osteoporosis. Paired with actual bone, it acts as a scaffold for new bone to grow on and ultimately dissolves with no apparent ill effects. …

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World Bank Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin says China can grow at 8% per year for another 20 years

China can continue its dynamic economic growth for at least another 20 years, although it needs to embark on an overhaul that removes internal imbalances in its economy and society, World Bank Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin said in a speech here Tuesday. This is the same presentation he gave in March 2011. (16 pages) …

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Space Based Solar Power Status

Japan is currently the only country with a focused solar power satellite plan. In fact, space power is one of the nine official goals of the Japanese space programme. The country’s space agency is planning to construct a solar power station in space and use it to beam energy down to earth using lasers by …

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Status of Air Pollution Control in China

McIlvaine Company – Contrary to popular belief, China is ahead of the U.S. in cleaning up its air emissions from coal-fired power plants. Furthermore, regulations will be tightened. This will cause another $40 billion in investment. This is the conclusion reached in FGD World Markets, a continually updated publication of the McIlvaine Company. China has …

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Scientists Regenerate Muscle in Mice

A team of scientists from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and CellThera, a private company located in WPI’s Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center, have regenerated functional muscle tissue in mice, opening the door for a new clinical therapy to treat people who suffer major muscle trauma. They reprogrammed human cells and bioengineered microthreads. The team used …

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Defkalion has Rossi’s formula

Nyteknik – Tomorrow on Wednesday the Greek company Defkalion will present products similar to Andrea Rossi’s ‘E-cat’, claiming that the technology is developed in-house. But Defkalion earlier told Ny Teknik that it has ‘the formula of Rossi’. “Let’s say I have the formula of Rossi, but I’m not saying it officially. My scientists found a …

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OECD Economic Outlook, Upside and Downside Scenarios through 2013 for OECD and China

OECD published their latest economic outlook with forecasts out to 2013. The global economy has deteriorated significantly since our previous Economic Outlook. Advanced economies are slowing down and the euro area appears to be in a mild recession. Concerns about sovereign debt sustainability in the European monetary union are becoming increasingly widespread. Recent contagion to …

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