New report calls on countries to combine environmental and development goals"Degradation of the natural world is undermining efforts to reduce poverty," scientists warn in a new article published in the journal Nature on Wednesday.A farmer in the Lobesa valley of Bhutan, which pledges to be the first 100% organic country. (Photo: 10b Travelling via Flickr)The only way... Continue Reading →
Washington Councilman Calls Person ‘Gay’ in Email
http://youtu.be/FYJtF-EdvQw Pennsylvania City Councilman Uses Citywide Emergency Alert System to Call His Friend 'Gay' Mayor Brenda Davis said Councilman Matt Staniszewski sent out a test alert of the city's transit system using an inappropriate word.
SUPERMASSIVE BREAKTHROUGH: SCIENTISTS NOW KNOW HOW FAST A BLACK HOLE SPINSFor the first time ever, scientists have been able to measure the precise spin rate of a ‘supermassive black hole’. The findings will provide some clue as to how some of the most mysterious objects in our universe began to form.The black hole is located... Continue Reading →
SUPERMASSIVE BREAKTHROUGH: SCIENTISTS NOW KNOW HOW FAST A BLACK HOLE SPINS
Google to monitor unused white space across the US, take us one step closer to spectrum sharingOne of the biggest hold-ups in the global deployment of LTE and long-range WiFiis a lack of available spectrum. Even when a particular frequency is free and usable for mobile broadband, it's often officially reserved for some other purpose. Google's charitable... Continue Reading →
Google to monitor unused white space across the US, take us one step closer to spectrum sharing
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The next big thing: 4D printingJust as 3D printing has started to come into its own, some forward-thinking architect has just announced that he’s already working on the next big thing.It was at this year’s TED conference in Long Beach that Skylar Tibbits, an MIT professor, gave attendees a sneak peak into an even more... Continue Reading →
The next big thing: 4D printing
The next big thing: 4D printingJust as 3D printing has started to come into its own, some forward-thinking architect has just announced that he’s already working on the next big thing.It was at this year’s TED conference in Long Beach that Skylar Tibbits, an MIT professor, gave attendees a sneak peak into an even more... Continue Reading →
The next big thing: 4D printing
NASA Solar Flare Resembles Waterfall (2012)Raining Loops on the Sun On July19, 2012, an eruption occurred on the sun that produced a moderately powerful solar flare and a dazzling magnetic display known as coronal rain. Hot plasma in the corona cooled and condensed along strong magnetic fields in the region. Magnetic fields, are invisible, but the charged plasma is... Continue Reading →
NASA Solar Flare Resembles Waterfall (2012)
NASA Solar Flare Resembles Waterfall (2012)Raining Loops on the Sun On July19, 2012, an eruption occurred on the sun that produced a moderately powerful solar flare and a dazzling magnetic display known as coronal rain. Hot plasma in the corona cooled and condensed along strong magnetic fields in the region. Magnetic fields, are invisible, but the charged plasma is... Continue Reading →