China Officially Approved the Construction of 28 More Nuclear Reactors by 2020

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News &nbsp  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 …

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David Brin Space Exploration Discussion Videos

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 …

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Innovative Silicon Announces Z-Ram Breakthroughs, ZRAM Could Displace DRAM

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News &nbsp  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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How Star Trek Should have Ended Video

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News &nbsp  Computer Software Video of how the Star Trek reboot movie should have ended Advertising Trading Futures     Nano Technology     Netbook     Technology News     Computer Software     Future Predictions Thank You Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science …

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Spacex has a successful static firing of the Falcon 9 Rocket

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software On Tuesday, March 9, 2010, Spacex had a almost fully successful static firing of their Falcon 9 rocket On Saturday, March 13, SpaceX successfully completed a test firing of the inaugural Falcon 9 launch vehicle at Space Launch Complex 40 located at Cape Canaveral. Following a nominal …

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Polymer Tin Sulfur Lithium Ion Battery With Five times Better Energy Density than Commercial Lithium Ion Batteries

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Journal Angewandte Chemie – A High-Performance Polymer Tin Sulfur Lithium Ion Battery A tin-sulfur lithium ion battery has an energy density value of the order of 1000 W h kg-1, which is five times higher than those of conventional batteries that containing intercalated materials (see picture). Replacement …

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Optically driven nanoelectromechanical oscillators

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software An illustration of the nanoelectromechanical oscillator, with the cantilever on the far right. The inset is a tilted 3-D profile of the structure, which shows the silicon dioxide posts. Cornell researchers are a step closer to creating extraordinarily tiny sensors that can instantly recognize harmful substances and …

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Stretched Lens Array and Other High Power to Weight Ratio Power Sources for Fast Vasimr Propulsion

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Ad Astra’s Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket needs 200 Megawatts of power for a 40 day trip from Earth to Mars, but the power source needs a high needs a high power to weight ratio power source as well A mission trajectory study estimated that a VASIMR-powered …

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Stem Cell Regeneration of Breasts by 2014 and Natural Fat Breast Augmentation Now

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News &nbsp  Computer Software Australia is starting in 2010 Trials with Regenerative Breast Procedure Austrilian scientists are to begin revolutionary surgery trials (by April 2010) that will help breast cancer victims to regrow their breasts after undergoing a mastectomy. The trial, to begin in Australia within the next six months, will …

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150 Kiloton Nuclear Verne Gun

The core idea for the nuclear verne launch gun is simple though dramatic: Dig a kilometers deep shaft—a salt layer would be easiest to penetrate (some exist 3.5 kilometers thick) —build at the bottom a giant shell, from components lowered into place, layer by layer enclosing its internal payloads with external structures (such as a …

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Skinput: Appropriating the Body as an Input Surface.

Ads : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft research are working on Skinput. Devices with significant computational power and capabilities can now be easily carried on our bodies. However, their small size typically leads to limited interaction space (e.g., diminutive screens, buttons, and jog wheels) and consequently diminishes their usability …

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