Times (UK): Sales of electric cars have fallen by more than half this year, according…
Month: December 2008
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United Kingdom: Go-ahead for wind farm puts Wales on track to meet clean energy targets
Guardian: Wales took the biggest step yet towards its target to become the UK’s leader…
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Nasa delays its next Mars mission
The US space agency (Nasa) has delayed the launch of its Mars Science Laboratory rover…
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Our Selves but Not Our Bodies
Shaking hands with yourself is an amusing out-of-body experience. The illusion of having your stomach…
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The Rise of the Netbook
You see them on tables in coffee shops, under the arms of college students and…
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Are Computers Messing With Circuitry of Human Brains?
What does a teenage brain on Google look like? Do all those hours spent online…
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NFL Kicks Off 3-D Broadcast Experiment
In broadcasting the world’s first live 3-D football game to theaters in Los Angeles, New…
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Light Echoes Illuminate Nature of Long-Gone Supernova
More than 400 years after Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe challenged established wisdom about the heavens…
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New Image Processing System Detects Moods
Researchers are developing a computer image processing system that detects and classifies human facial expressions….
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Boosting The Power Of Solar Cells
New ways of squeezing out greater efficiency from solar photovoltaic cells are emerging from computer…