Most of us know we should live in a more environmentally sustainable way. But it does not happen because we do not really feel involved

Space & Earth - Environment

May 17, 2013 3.3 / 5 (7) 12

An international team of scientists using a new X-ray method recorded the internal structure and cell movement inside a living frog embryo in greater detail than ever before.

Physics - General Physics

May 17, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0 |

Facebook and Twitter launched applications Thursday for Google glasses as developers rushed to learn more about tailoring software for the Internet-linked eyewear yet to hit the market.

Technology - Software

May 16, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

Classical X-ray radiographs provide information about internal, absorptive structures of organisms such as bones. Alternatively, X-rays can also image soft tissues throughout early embryonic development of ...

Biology - Cell & Microbiology

May 16, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and entrepreneurs ...

Technology - Business

May 16, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 1

Google Glass was a common sight as software savants shared visions of games, weather reports, news and more delivered to the Internet-linked eyewear.

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

May 16, 2013 not rated yet 1

Google Inc. unveiled a streaming music service called All Access that blends songs users have already uploaded to their online libraries with millions of other tracks for a $10 monthly fee. The service puts the Internet ...

Technology - Internet

May 16, 2013 not rated yet 0

Even though its ubiquitous Internet search engine practically mints money, Google Inc. was widely seen as a company whose best days were behind it. It was written off as the next Microsoft Corp. - a staid ...

Technology - Business

May 15, 2013 not rated yet 0

Australia on Wednesday gave Rio Tinto the go-ahead for a controversial Aus$1.3 billion (US$1.3 billion) bauxite mine project in a decision environmentalists blasted as "vandalism on a grand scale".

Space & Earth - Environment

May 15, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 2

The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world is transforming the global oil market. The threat of chronic oil shortages is all but gone, U.S. dependence ...

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

May 14, 2013 4.9 / 5 (7) 1

The world has entered a "new danger zone" with levels of Earth-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere never experienced by humankind, the UN's climate chief warned Monday.

Space & Earth - Environment

May 13, 2013 3.7 / 5 (9) 30

Siemens developed a software that cools steam turbines more rapidly. This shortens the maintenance phase. An operator can bring a power plant back on line sooner. A revision interrupts the generation of electricity. ...

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

May 13, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

Governments have agreed to phase out the use of the toxic chemical HBCD, and restrict trade in four other dangerous substances, the head of the UN's anti-pollution division said Friday.

Space & Earth - Environment

May 10, 2013 5 / 5 (3) 0

(Phys.org) —Reports given by experts in the space-health field suggest it might take longer for humans to build a colony on Mars than has been expected. Such experts speaking to attendees at the recent "Humans ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

May 10, 2013 4.4 / 5 (34) 60 |

The Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Neiker-Tecnalia, has developed a new method for the early detection of the diseases mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis in vines. The new methodology based on ...

Biology - Biotechnology

May 09, 2013 not rated yet 0