News tagged with technological breakthrough

GE uranium enrichment plans raise fears: report

US conglomerate General Electric is seeking permission to build a $1 billion plant for uranium enrichment by laser, a process which has raised proliferation fears, The New York Times said Sunday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Aug 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 19

NASA needs new 'breakthrough,' says Obama

NASA needs new technology breakthroughs to revitalize its mission to explore the universe, President Barack Obama said Wednesday as the shuttle Atlantis was preparing for its final mission.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 30

The sum of knowledge -- online and accessible, no less

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers are creating new technology that could, ultimately, make accessible the sum of humankind's knowledge. Hundreds of organisations and millions of documents are already linked to this "United ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1