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Carnival of Nuclear Energy 168
The Carnival of Nuclear Energy 168 is up at Hiroshima Syndrome.Nuke Power Talk looks back at the history of all government regulation. If you go back in history, most regulations that we have today...
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Carnival of Space 313
Carnival of Space 313 is up at Pam Hoffman's Spacer blog.Air and Space magazine - Melted Moon by Dr. Paul Spudis discusses impact melts on the lunar surfaceThe fresh lunar crater Giordano Bruno -- a...
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin Has a Side Business Making Burgers
The billionaire co-founder of Google, Sergey Brin, said he invested €250,000 in synthetic beef technology for animal welfare reasons. Sergey Brin bankrolled the production of the world's first...
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China long term nuclear strategy and closing the fuel cycle with fast reactor...
A study considers three nuclear expansion scenarios to estimate China’s future uranium demand. The first scenario is the reference case and is based on China’s current long-term nuclear power...
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Fast Reactor Status and a two step closed nuclear fuel cycle
the Russians have the most commercial experience with fast neutron reactors. They operated the 600 MWe BN-600 for a few decades. Fast neutron reactors increase the burnup of fuel up to 15-20% vs 5%...
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China has limited ability to project power but still has increasing global...
China has no overseas military bases.The United States has about 700 bases overseas with about 280,000 personnel at those bases.Russia has bases in 12 countries with about 30,000 personnel. Britain has...
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Avengers 2- Age of Ultron, Agents of Shield and Batman versus Superman
1. At comic-con the title of the second Avengers movie was revealed as the Age of Ultron. Ultron is an evil robot that has been a primary enemy of the Avengers for decades. Age of Ultron was a ten...
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Powers in Gods and Heroes in recent technology news
The AWARE series of DARPA multiple cameras show that optics and electronic sampling provide no barrier to camera information capacity. They already have 10 gigapixels and will soon have 50 gigapixels....
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6K video camera and 4K and 8K super high resolution television
RED Cameras has 6K (6144 x 3160 pixels) digital video cameras that can shoot 86 frames per second and cost $31,000. 6K has over 10x the number of pixels than 1080P. There are some sample still frame...
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European Space Agency has $1.3 million study of the Skylon spaceplane as the...
Reaction Engines Ltd have signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for a €1 million study into the next European Launch System. The “Skylon-based European Launch Service Operator”...
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Highlights of the 2013 Report to the US Congress on China's Military
Here is the 2013 Report to the US Congress on China's Military. China continues to modernize its nuclear forces by enhancing its silo-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and adding more...
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You can get a lot more channels and movies than Chromecast with no monthly...
The Google Chromecast ($35) is following devices that have already been available in China and Asia for over one year. A homegrown Chinese product could be bought for $40 in 2012 and it was sporting...
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Now a Russian Quantum technology fund
Serial entrepreneur Serguei Beloussav, chairman of the Russian Quantum Center, hopes to emulate Bell Labs by developing breakthrough materials based on quantum technologies, which he hopes to...
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What if the economic shocks are over mostly for now ?
What if Europe is bottoming ? China is bottoming ? US real estate continues its recovery ? The US economy starts to pick-up momentum? The Balance Sheet Recession is completely over ? Abenomics works in...
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Startup Crossbar emerges from stealth with RRam memristor memory that could...
Stealth startup Crossbar’s RRAM technology will deliver 20x faster write performance; 20x lower power consumption and 10x the endurance at half the die size, compared to today’s best-in-class NAND...
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Eric Lerner of Lawrenceville Plamsa Physics Presented his project to make...
On June 11th 2013 Eric Lerner and Lawrenceville Plasma Physics, Inc. were invited to share the latest achievements in the field of nuclear fusion energy research at Google's Solve for x Brainstorming...
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Six Japanese nuclear reactors likely to resume operating by March next year...
The Institute of Energy Economics Japan says that their forecast is that the first nuclear reactor of the new batch (of about ten applicant reactors) will restart by July 2014. Out of Japan’s 50...
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GreenTec tries to appeal Berlin Court Forcing them to accept a molten salt...
This is a follow up to a German Environmental Technology awards show trying to disqualify a dual fluid molten salt reactor from its awards and then having a Berlin Court of Appeal blocking the...
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Extreme UV lithography could finally be commercially ready in 2015 with 13.5...
Representatives from EUV machine manufacturer ASML outlined a concrete plan that will put machines into the production lines of wafer fabs. With some boosts in laser power and a few other adjustments,...
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Applied Materials roadmap to 3 nanometers through precise control of...
Applied Materials Adam Brand made a presentation at 2013 Semicon West which laid out a roadmap to get to 3 nanometer lithography.Precision Materials to Meet Scaling Challenges Beyond 14nm (18 pages)...
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