Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software From page 9 of the EIA Monthly reports Petroleum supply report EIA Monthly report shows that US ethanol production in January 2010 was 818,000 barrels per day The United States uses about 20 million barrels per day of oil. Renewable Fuel Association has more context Ethanol …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software A New York Times report late Thursday that cited unnamed sources as saying the Chinese government is within days of announcing a revision of its currency policy also spurred late-session dollar declines in the onshore and offshore markets Xinhua- China’s central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan indicated …
A one-atom thick sheet of graphene (highlighted in the circular window) on top of a silicon dioxide support proves to be an excellent thermal conductor, according to new research published in the journal Science. Although the interaction with the silicon dioxide suppressed the thermal conductivity of graphene compared to its freestanding form, supported graphene still …
Ad Support : Business Success How to Make Money Executive Jobs Paid Surveys BioTime and its collaborators reported on March 16, 2010 in a scientific paper titled “Spontaneous Reversal of the Developmental Aging of Normal Human Cells Following Transcriptional Reprogramming” the reversal of human cellular aging (Journal of Regenerative Medicine) * The Company reported that by …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software MIT researchers have found a new way to use shape-memory alloys — metals that change shape when heated — to create small mechanical “muscles” for electronic devices. The mechanical muscles — or actuators — can produce three to six times as much torque as electric motors …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Large-scale print-manufacturing of complex 3-D structures is going to the next level using a new additive manufacturing technology called High-Volume Print Forming Charles S. Taylor, the grandson of Boston Globe publisher Charles H. Taylor, developed manufacturing technology in which converted commercial printing equipment produces tiny layers …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Bob Doud Interview by Sander Olson In Q4 last year, multicore processor startup Tilera Inc. announced its 3rd generation processor family, with a flagship version containing 100 64-bit cores on a single chip. Following is a conversation Sander Olson of Next Big Future had with Bob …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software Yttrium 7-11-18 has been found to have the highest critical temperature onset at 109 K relative to other variations of TBaCuO superconducting materials New YBaCuO superconductors are synthesized by using the standard solid state reaction method as Y5-6-11, Y7-9-16, Y5-8-13, Y7-11-18, Y156, Y3-8-11, and Y13-20-23. In …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software A swarm of “smart dust” spacecraft, positioned at a sweet spot between the Earth and the sun, could alert us to the approach of dangerous space storms well before a conventional craft can. The first prototypes are due for launch into low-Earth orbit this year, perhaps …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software Korea-based electric vehicle maker Leo Motors, Inc has received a purchase order for 1,170 electric scooters from M&M Corp, Leo’s nationwide scooter distributor in Korea. M&M ordered Leo’s Hilless 1, Hilless 3 and Hilless 5 models which will be delivered by June 2010, for total revenues …
Ad Support : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software A University of Alberta mechanical engineering professor has developed a new model that could revolutionize the design of hand-held devices that provide reliable, nearly instant medical or environmental tests. The model Mitra and Waghmare have developed takes both capillary action and electroosmosis into account and represents …