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A breakthrough flexible, energy-efficient hybrid circuit made from carbon...
Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering describe how they have overcome a major issue in carbon nanotube technology by developing a flexible, energy-efficient hybrid circuit combining...
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Carbon nanotube fiber ribbon with high electric conductivity and tensile...
Nature Communications - High-strength carbon nanotube fibre-like ribbon with high ductility and high electrical conductivityMacroscopic fibres made up of carbon nanotubes exhibit properties far below...
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Google takes android everywhere to Android watches, Android for the car and...
Google developers got a preview of Google's most ambitious Android release yet. With more than 5,000 new APIs (for non-techies, that stands for application programming interfaces) and a new, consistent...
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After being wrong for over a decade there are renewed predictions that...
India's GDP growth is expected to rebound with improved prospects for reforms, real gross domestic product (GDP) growth should increase from 4.7% in 2013-14 to around 6% in 2014-15 and 7% in...
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Transhuman - it is not the individual that needs to be immortal it is the...
Ramez Naam makes the point that futurists need to follow what real human nature is and the economics of technology.Ramez provides useful perspective in the video below. * prosaic current actions for...
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800 MW fast neutron russian breeder reactor is fully powered up
Rosenergoatom engineers brought to criticality Beloyarsk 4 - a 789 MWe fast-neutron reactor of the BN-800 design - while its parent Rosatom honoured the operators who commissioned the 5 MWe Obinsk...
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the future of more cities, more nuclear energy, and water management
1. There are 22 cities with a population over 10 million people today, according to the United Nations. By 2040 there should be 31 more cities with over 10 million people based on current projections....
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LPP Fusion Crowdfunding at 72% of the way to $200K target with 8 days to go
Scientists at LPP Fusion, led by Chief Scientist Eric Lerner, are just one step away from technically proving out dense plasma focus fusion and you a few thousand other people can help for the final...
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General Fusion wins British Columbia NextBC high tech showcase and added a...
General Fusion, working on magnetized target nuclear fusion, won gold in DigiBC’s NextBC high-tech showcase.General Fusion will build a ~3-metre diameter spherical tank filled with liquid metal...
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China yuan moving up the world currency ranks and shifting to a strengthening...
China's yuan is currently the 7th most used currency for world trade payments. It will likely be the 5th most used currency by the end of this year and the 4th most used currency by the middle of...
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China's High-Speed Rail Diplomacy Hits Full Speed with 20 countries in deep...
China's high-speed railroad network surpassed 10,000 kilometers in length, not even counting the track still being built, Li Keqiang has continued his efforts to seek overseas projects.The latest...
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Production HondaJet is flying and will have breakthroughs like 2 to 3 times...
The first production HondaJet achieved its initial flight, marking another milestone toward aircraft certification and entry into service in 2015. The event took place at the company's world...
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EMC2 Bussard Fusion Dr Park Spoke about the status of the project
Here is a summarize the relevant gleanings briefly from an attendee from Talk Polywell1) Dr. Park is interested in trying to form the potential well as the next step in the research program.2) There...
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Carnival of Nuclear Energy 215
The Carnival of Nuclear Energy 215 is up at Hiroshima SyndromeAtomic Insights - Cheap, emission-free way to boil waterH2O had always been important for people, but when they learned to pump it as a...
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Carnival of Space 360
The Carnival of Space 360 is up at PhototoSpaceIn a galaxy four billion light-years away, three supermassive black holes are locked in a whirling embrace. It’s the tightest trio of black holes known to...
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Playing with the emotions of 700,000 Facebook users and is Legal because...
Researchers from Facebook, Cornell and UCSF published a paper describing a mass-scale experiment in which [689,000] Facebook users' pages were manipulated to see if this could induce and spread certain...
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Boeing making DARPA VTOL X-Plane with all electric drive that power ducted...
DARPA will have conceptual design reviews for four vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) X-Plane contenders in the coming weeks.The VTOL X-Plane programme is geared at demonstrating efficient hover and...
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SENS life extension science conference - 2014 Rejuvenation Biotechnology is...
The 2014 Rejuvenation Biotechnology conference is in the San Francisco Bay area this year. It is Aug 21-23, 2014 in Santa Clara.Use the passcode NEXTBIGFUTURE25 for a 25% discount. They have extended...
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Google Internet Balloons are the poster child for the Google X lab and could...
Google reports since last year, they have been able to extend project Loon internet balloon flight times and add mobile connectivity to the service. As a result, Google’s expectations are flying even...
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$10 million startup developing bioprinted leather
Modern Meadow has $10 million in funding and is developing bioprinted meat and leather.Modern Meadow’s scientific team pioneered some of the technologies behind medical tissue engineering and invented...
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