Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software This image shows the smallest superconductor, which is only .87 nanometer wide. Via Eurekalert Ohio University – Scientists discover world’s smallest superconductor Scientists have discovered the world’s smallest superconductor, a sheet of four pairs of molecules less than one nanometer wide. The Ohio University-led study, published Sunday …
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Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software The first re-use of nuclear fuel in a Candu reactor has started at Qinshan nuclear power plant in China. Over the next six months, another 24 of the ‘natural uranium equivalent’ (NUE) bundles will be used in two of the reactor’s fuel channels. If successful over a …
Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software DARPA Integrated Sensor is Structure (ISIS) project is trying to make a blimp which has massive sensors as part of the blimp structure A demonstration unit should be flying around 2012-2014. ISIS will provide “unsurpassed situational awareness with a surveillance range of 187 miles for individuals on …
Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software Michael Pettis explains how a chinsese currency revaluation would play out. Michael Pettis is a professor at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management, where he specializes in Chinese financial markets, and a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. * A revaluation shifts wealth from …
A new spin-out company from The University of Nottingham aims to lower wind energy costs by four times and reduce the cost of storing excess wind energy by five times. NIMROD Energy Ltd is being launched this week by Professor Seamus Garvey. The system is also four times more efficient in terms of the amount …
Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software Bloomberg reports – China has approved the construction of 28 more nuclear power reactors under a revised target for 2020 to meet rising demand for clean energy and accelerate development of the industry. Each of the one-gigawatt reactors will cost as much as 14 billion yuan ($2.1 …
David Brin talks about how the Constellation program was no good. He likes going to Phobos (Mars Moon) or near earth asteroids. He wants to open up low earth orbit access to commercial competition. He wants to lower the cost to get to orbit and space. He likes space mining. Space Exploration Part 1:Planning our …
Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News   Computer Software Innovative Silicon, Inc. (ISi), developer of the Z-RAM zero-capacitor, floating body (FB) memory technology, today announced two major breakthroughs to its Z-RAM technology. Many technologies have sought to displace DRAM as the industry’s low-cost RAM solution, yet they have failed because they cannot credibly replace DRAM. Some …
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