He laid bare the secrets of governments and corporations. But until now, WikiLeaks founder Julian…
Month: September 2011
Technology
Continue Reading
Theaters group upset Sony to end free 3-D glasses (AP)
AP – Sony Corp.’s movie studio will save millions of dollars per movie after it…
Technology
Continue Reading
DOJ to take closer look at Google’s Motorola deal (AP)
AP – The U.S. Justice Department is taking a closer look at Google’s proposed $12.5…
Technology
Continue Reading
Kindle Fire Tracks Amazon Purchases, Web Browsing (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – Let’s say you look at coverage of the new $199 Kindle Fire from…
Science
Continue Reading
Matter shows abrupt escape from flatness: Lead made to undergo a rapid transition from ‘pancake’ to hemisphere
At first glance, it seems as if billions of lead atoms have mysteriously disappeared. When…
Science
Continue Reading
Hollywood thriller Contagion echoes real-life study
Soon-to-be released Hollywood film Contagion stars Kate Winslet as a doctor battling the horrors of…
Science
Continue Reading
Pre-clinical research proves promising for the treatment of blood cancer
Pre-clinical research has generated some very promising findings about a prototype drug for the treatment…
Science
Continue Reading
Energy efficiency in building and cities
Sustainable energy consumption, the use of renewable energies, energy efficiency and the reduction of CO2…
Science
Continue Reading
Spontaneous combustion in nanobubbles inspires compact ultrasonic loudspeaker
Nanometer-sized bubbles containing the gases hydrogen and oxygen can apparently combust spontaneously, although nothing happens…
Science
Continue Reading
Parents feel shock, anxiety and the need to protect children with genital ambiguity
Parents of babies born without clearly defined male or female genitals experience a roller-coaster of…