(PhysOrg.com) -- Graphene oxide has had a scrum of researchers fall upon it as it retains much of the properties of the highly valued super material pure graphene, but it is much easier, and cheaper, to make in bulk ...
Nanomaterials
Mar 8, 2011
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Hundreds of onlookers gathered at a Hanoi lake on Tuesday as rescuers began efforts to capture and treat an ailing giant turtle revered as a symbol of Vietnam's centuries-old independence struggle.
Ecology
Mar 8, 2011
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Researchers from Siemens intend to substantially boost the efficiency of solar thermal power plants and thus reduce the costs of this climate-neutral method of power generation. They intend to use mixtures of molten salts ...
Energy & Green Tech
Mar 8, 2011
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NEC Corporation announced today the development of technologies that enable users to control consumer electronics with the tap of an arm.
Software
Mar 8, 2011
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YouTube announced that it bought Internet television company Next New Networks to improve content for the Google-owned video-sharing website.
Internet
Mar 8, 2011
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Mwakitau Kaleghe used to scratch out a living from burning charcoal, culled from trees whose felling helped turn a rich tropical woodland in southern Kenya into a desolate mosaic.
Environment
Mar 8, 2011
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Space shuttle Discovery is on track for a Wednesday landing - its very last one.
Space Exploration
Mar 8, 2011
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(AP) -- Glowing, red-orange lava is shooting into the sky, creating fiery rivers from the newest vent at Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island.
Earth Sciences
Mar 8, 2011
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(AP) -- Land a rover on Mars to collect rocks and soil samples that could later be returned to Earth. If that's a budget-buster, then orbit Jupiter's moon Europa, which may have a liquid ocean beneath its frozen surface, ...
Space Exploration
Mar 8, 2011
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