News tagged with electric postcard

Future tech on show at 36th SIGGRAPH

(AP) -- If you pull on my ear, will I follow you anywhere? Yes, say researchers at University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Trying out carbon to treat toxic sediment

On the surface, Canal Creek looks like a postcard Chesapeake Bay tributary, with red-winged blackbirds swooping over the tidal marsh lining its banks.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Jobless youths in Tunisia riot using Facebook

(AP) -- In the cruise ship brochures, Tunisia is a land of endless sandy beaches, warm Mediterranean waters, ancient ruins and welcoming bazaars.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The greening of Willis Tower: Rooftop gardens part of plan to improve efficiency

Growing up in the southwest suburbs, Sara Beardsley had a view of the Chicago skyline from her house. Today, she is transforming that skyline, but you won't find her work glorified on a $6 mug or gracing postcards.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

For some, prominent power lines dim enthusiasm for green power

In the summer heat, Rockney Compton's spring-fed koi pond doubles as a swimming hole for his three kids, and in the spring it is a water bowl for his dogs.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 4

From 3-D to 6-D: Researchers developing super-realistic image system

(PhysOrg.com) -- By producing "6-D" images, an MIT professor and colleagues are creating unusually realistic pictures that not only have a full three-dimensional appearance, but also respond to their environment, ...

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (49) | comments 4

UO Nanoscience Upgraded

The state of Oregon's strength in nanoscience has drawn yet another major grant, Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Peter DeFazio announced Friday, Aug. 20, at the University of Oregon. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awa ...

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created Aug 22, 2004 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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