Well, we have started up again in the new year after our end of the year break with a slightly late Cool Tech Friday (Saturday?). Hope you enjoy this year’s CTF.

Biotech

  1. Human Stem Cell Process Found
  2. South Korea panel to issue final word on stem cell fraud

Culture

  1. Edge.org’s 2006 uestion: What is your dangerous idea?
  2. Einstein Has Left the Building
  3. The Patent Epidemic
  4. Dragon Slayers or Tax Evaders
  5. Did Early Humans First Arise in Asia, Not Africa?
  6. Ready access to info means smarts or stress?

Entertainment

  1. Philips Continues Game Moves With Entertaible

Environment

  1. GM crops created superweed, say scientists
  2. Mount St. Helens\’ Lava Baffles Scientists
  3. Milestones and Trends in Renewable Energy — 2005 and 2006

Physics

  1. Experimental Hyperspace Drive
  2. Oregon researchers make big advance on road to superlens
  3. 13 things that do not make sense

Space

  1. Pluto colder than expected
  2. Skepticism greets claim of possible alien microbes
  3. 365 Nights of Skywatching
  4. CEV revolution mounted
  5. Nasa team sees explosion on Moon
  6. Strange new object found at edge of Solar System
  7. Virgin Spaceport to Be Built in N.M.

Tech

  1. Sea Solar Power Inc. to Tap Deep Sea Temperature Gradient
  2. cantonrep.com
  3. One digicam, two lenses: Kodak announces the EasyShare V570
  4. First jet powered Birdman flight
  5. Stretchable silicon could be next wave in electronics
  6. Stretchable silicon
  7. ESA accelerates towards a new space thruster
  8. Nanotech coating to cure fogging permanently