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Copper cable from the curb can bring 10 gigabit per second broadband from...
Bell Labs can send 10 gigabit per second over existing copper wires up to 30 meters so it solves the fiber-to-residence problem. Fiber can go past houses and then the copper can take the signals into...
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India needs sustained growth at over 8.5% to catch up to near developed world...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first budget since his election win was seen as a missed chance to take tough measures on subsidies by economists at banks including Deutsche Bank AG and Nomura Holdings...
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India increases funding of atomic research and nuclear power by 27%
The Indian government has announced an increase of almost 27% in its budget for atomic research and nuclear power for the latest fiscal year. Investment in nuclear-related public enterprises has also...
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Genetically Modified Bacteria Enable Weight Loss In Mice and could work in...
Mice given genetically-tweaked E. coli in their water gained less weight than controls when placed on a high-fat diet for 8 weeks. They also had fewer markers of diabetes, like insulin resistance, and...
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Various evidence that more bandwidth and computing is useful and valuable and...
Some question the value of higher speed internet access and the linkage of studies which indicate that higher broadband speeds are correlated with a boost in GDP.The US has a broadband definition of 1...
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South Korea High Speed Broadband part of enabling it to be the next Global...
South Korea has become the world leader in patent activity, and information and communication technology. The country has the highest broadband penetration in the world at 97 percent and is a leader in...
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Maximum life and health has increased and not comparing to the bottom half
There is book that looks at Aging in the PastUp until 1900, less than 10% would make it past 80. Among the population those over 60 were less than 10% of the population. People had more kids and lived...
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Vertical and indoor farming works financially for lettuce, kale and some...
Here is a calculation that hydronponically grown lettuce is cheaper with a cost of about 4 cents per head. Lettuce can sell for about 0.99 to 1.75.Philips and GE are supplying special LED lights to...
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Carnival of Space 362
Carnival of Space 362 is up at Everyday SpacerThe Meridiani Journal - Titan’s hidden ocean might be as salty as the Dead SeaSaturn’s moon Titan is known for its methane seas, lakes, and rivers;...
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Carnival of Nuclear Energy 217
1. Atomic Insights - Nonproliferation is a disguised antinuclear energy effortA 1983 article titled Nuclear power and nuclear weapons: the connection is dangerous is the clearest piece of evidence Rod...
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Arvind Subramanian says that India can still fix their problems
India's recent budget prepared by incumbent bureaucrats, not incoming politicians. It represented continuity—which surprisingly was endorsed by much of the post-budget commentary—when the need of the...
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China shifting from the world's factory to World Infrastructure builder and...
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, known as the BRICS, will approve the creation of the $100 billion reserve fund and $50 billion bank at a July 15-16 summit.The IMF controls SDR 476...
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Spacex has another successful commercial launch and should have Evolved...
SpaceX successfully carried a half-dozen Orbcomm satellites into space Monday, just days after the rocket Hawthorne-based rocket maker achieved a major milestone in the military launch certification...
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Future of Aircraft Carriers and mini-carriers
The aircraft carrier is the largest and most complex of all warships and in most cases the most expensive. In addition to the cost of the ship itself, that of the embarked air wing must be considered,...
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A Pure Gold F35 Fighter Plane would be cheaper
The F-35 program office found that as of January 2014, costs for the F-35 fleet over a 53-year life cycle was $857 billion. Costs for the fighter have been dropping and accounted for the 22 percent...
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The New Black is Superblack Carbon Nanotube Vantablack that absorbs 99.965%...
Sensitive electro-optical imaging and target-acquisition systems will achieve new levels of range and sensitivity performance thanks to a UK company’s breakthrough in developing a ‘super black’...
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Super Controversial Blacklight Power is Promising World Changing Energy New...
Blacklight Power has been saying that their technology is capable of amazing power densities -- e.g. a 10 MW system would occupy one cubic foot. However, that was with a 60-toothed gear spinning at 200...
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Thermoelectric material Tetrahedrite costs 6 to 36 times less but can achieve...
According to data released by Alphabet Energy, the thermoelectric material tetrahedrite costs about $4 per kilogram, whereas other thermoelectric materials cost between $24 and $146 per kilogram. For...
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Six Californias appears to have submitted enough signatures to get on the...
Supporters of an initiative to divide California into six states say they submitted 1.3 million signatures in counties across the state Tuesday.The petition needed approximately 808,000 signatures of...
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Cheney denies saying he regretted not attacking Iran because he regrets...
In an interview with Jake Tapper, Dick Cheney denies saying he regretted not invading Iran and Iraq together.TAPPER: I have to ask you about this thing I just read."Newsweek" reporter Leah McGrath...
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