News Why Don't We Have Fusion Power?
05-19-2013
popularmechanics.com
"Why Don't We Have" is a PopMech series that seeks to quickly explain just why some of the technologies promised by science fiction have yet to become fact. Today: fusion power.
News World's Smallest Liquid Droplets Created in Atom Smasher
05-19-2013
livescience.com
Scientists think they've created the smallest drops of liquid ever the size of only three to five protons.
News Sergey Brin: Why Google Glass?
05-19-2013
ted.com
It's not a demo, more of a philosophical argument: Why did Sergey Brin and his team at Google want to build an eye-mounted camera/computer, codenamed Glass? Onstage at TED2013, Brin calls for a new way of seeing our relationship with our mobile compu
News Iran to Hold 1st Conference on Applications of Nanotechnology in Energy Industry
05-19-2013
english.farsnews.com
The first specialized international conference on applications of nanotechnology in power and energy industries (International Power System Conference) will be held by Niroo Research Institute and Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council on July 3, 201
News Putins power grab trumps nanotechnology
05-19-2013
miamiherald.com
Russian President Vladimir Putins changing attitude toward two giant government-led high-tech projects sends a troubling message about his third term in office: Maintaining power is more important than modernizing the economy.
News Private Mars Flyby Mission Ponders NASA & Commercial Rockets
05-18-2013
http://www.space.com, by Clara Moskowitz
The organizers of a private plan to send two people on a round-trip flyby of Mars in 2018 are choosing between a variety of commercial rockets and a NASA booster for the mission.
News First American Mission To Sample An Asteroid Gets Green Light
05-18-2013
http://www.popsci.com, By Francie Diep
OSIRIS-REx will scoop up a couple of ounces of dirt from the asteroid Bennu and bring it back to Earth.
Headlines: First American Mission To Sample An Asteroid Gets Green Light -- Private Mars Flyby Mission Ponders NASA & Commercial Rockets -- Putins power grab trumps nanotechnology
-- Iran to Hold 1st Conference on Applications of Nanotechnology in Energy Industry -- Sergey Brin: Why Google Glass? -- World's Smallest Liquid Droplets Created in Atom Smasher -- Why Don't We Have Fusion Power? --