Cool Tech Friday02 Dec 2005 07:06 pm
Well, here we are, back from turkey day with a larger then normal Cool Tech Firday. Enjoy.
Biotech
- Scientists engineer bacteria to create living photographs
- S Korea cloning pioneer disgraced
- Regeneration Gene Identified
- Anti-cancer Compound In Beer Gaining Interest
- Woman has first face transplant
- The nose cells that may help the paralysed walk again
- Bionic Hands to Become a Reality Soon?
- Robot to handle med ampules
- Geneticists claim ageing breakthrough but immortality will have to wait
Culture
Entertainment
Environment
- Humanity Responsible For Current Climate Change
- Cheaper Veggie Diesel May Change the Way We Drive
- Failing ocean current raises fears of mini ice age
- Atlantic currents show signs of weakening
Physics
- Breakthrough for quantum measurement
- Fuel`s paradise? Power source that turns physics on its headEd Note: This has a high likehood of being psudoscience
- Beginner`s Guide to Quantum Entanglement
- NASA – Space-time Vortex
Space
- Hayabusa Probe Lands on Asteroid After All
- Mesmerized by Moondust
- The Fountains of Enceladus
- Radar reveals ice deep below Martian surface
- Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula
- NASA Spacecraft Is Halfway Toward Mars
Tech
- Bendable concrete
- Mixaerator sterilises water without chemicals
- Inflatable composite structures enable lightweight transportable buildings
- For Your Ears Only – The Audio Tooth
- The world’s lightest solid finds myriad other applications
- Aerogel: The World’s lightest solid
- Company Develops Microwave-powered Water Heater
- The 360 degree LED television
- Auto Skins – digital clothing for your car
- The first watch that uses flexible e-paper hits the stores
- Scratches no match for Nissan’s new car paint
- The Magic Paint Brush
- Teen Repellent
- Samsung Unveils 7-Inch Flexible LCD
- Maxell Releases Holographic Storage
- Hover chairĀ glides around your cubicle on a cushion of air
- The rear-view helmet
- `BrainGate` Brain-Machine-Interface takes shape
- Miniature robot for exploring your inner self (quite literally)
- Protective clothing goes on the attack
- Brown Team Creates `Impossible` Silicon Laser
- Wired News: Say Sayonara to Blurry Pics
- Horseback Riding Machine
- Singapore Students Invent Waterless Washing Machine