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Real-time Scalable Cortical Computing at 46 Giga-Synaptic OPS/Watt with 100×...
IBM's neuromorphic system has a parallel, event-driven kernel for neurosynaptic computation, that is efficient with respect to computation, memory, and communication. Building on the previously...
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Analysing solar PV installation costs to assess benefit of gluing on panels
Yesterday, nextbigfuture reported on a new system architecture for rooftop solar panels which involves gluing the solar panels directly onto a roof. Ordinarily, installing and connecting a new array of...
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South Korea approves 4 new nuclear reactors and other global nuclear...
1. South Korea said on Friday it will start to construct two new nuclear power plants in 2017 at the earliest and another two by 2022, making a total of 11 new nuclear plants planned by 2024.The new...
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Water Bath Cooking for super-easy, foolproof perfectly cooked meat
Water bath or Sous Vide cooking is super easy and how high end restaurants get perfectly cooked meat every time. Using this method the meat gets thoroughly cooked and gets to exactly the right...
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China could have high speed rail to Central Asia and Moscow around 2025
China has opened a 330-mile stretch of high speed rail between Xinjiang’s capital, Urumqi, and Hami, a city in eastern Xinjiang, is the first stage of the 1100-mile Lanxin Railway, which will connect...
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Superconducting technology markets will be worth about $4.2 billion in 2019
BCC Research forecasts that the global markets for superconductivity technologies are expected to approach nearly $4.2 billion in 2019, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.4% over the next...
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Carnival of Space 380 - NASA Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
The Carnival of Space 380 is up at Links Through SpaceUniverse Today - NASA’s ongoing hunt for exoplanets has entered a new phase as NASA officially confirmed that the Transiting Exoplanet Survey...
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China, Europe and Japan are stimulating their economies
China's central bank unexpectedly slashed interest rates on Friday to re-energize the world's No. 2 economy, joining a growing list of major economies that are trying to encourage growth in the face of...
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DNA nanotechnology breaking through limits to scale 1000 times larger over...
A research team team used their "DNA–brick self–assembly" method, which was first unveiled in a 2012 Science publication when they created more than 100 3D complex nanostructures about the size of...
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Construction started on 100 story icicle skyscraper in China
Architectural firm Smith and Gill has begun construction of a 468-metre-high crystalline skyscraper in Chengdu, China. The Greenland Tower Chengdu was designed by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill and is...
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Where are profits from iPhone and iPad sales going ? Some of it is going into...
Here are pictures and video of Construction progress of Apple's Mothership campus HQ in Cupertino.Apple new donut or spaceship headquarters are partway through constructionin Cupertino, California....
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Underwater ocean floor factory connected to a floating seastead base via a...
Shimizu corporation is a top 5 construction contracting company in Japan.They have built terminal 3 of Singapore's airport and the The Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line aka Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway. Aqualine is a...
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China creates new city planning categories and could shift growth to cities...
China urban planning has created a new megacity category that could make it harder for residents to move to the mainland's biggest cities if it comes with tougher population controls.Six cities would...
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Microsoft testing new Security Robot
Knightscope, a startup based in Mountain View, California, has been busy designing, building, and testing a security robot, known as the K5, since 2013. Seven have been built so far, and the company...
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Reports of India's emergence as a great power are bogus
The National Interest had an article by Rajan Menon called the Indian Myth. The India Myth is that the ubiquitous reports of India’s emergence as a great power are bogus. The road is long, the advance...
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Second open thread for November
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Elon Musk tweets picture of drone football field sized landing platform for...
The reusable Spacex rocket system is reliable enough for Spacex to launch drone vessels as remote landing pads. The ships will use thrusters adapted from deep sea oil rigs to hold position within three...
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Mach Effect Propulsion Lab and theoretical work
Nextbigfuture has been covering the work of independent researchers who are working to enable the Mach Effect to be used for propellentless space propulsion and potential as a means to create...
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Will 2015 see the emergence of a Diamond Age of Microelectronics ?
AKHAN has exclusive rights to a suite of breakthrough diamond-based semiconductor inventions developed by nanoscientist Ani Sumant of Argonne’s Center for Nanoscale Materials, a DOE Office of Science...
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Support Mach Effect Propulsion research via the Space Studies Institute fund...
The Space Studies Institute is raising $42,000 support Mach Effect Propulsion. They will provide the Woodward Lab at CalState Fullerton the new instrumentation, computers and power supplies that...
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