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Hydrogen Storage Gets New Hope

Monday, September 7th, 2009 - 11:51:59 - Ehud Rattner

A new method for "recycling" hydrogen-containing fuel materials could open the door to economically viable hydrogen-based vehicles. In an article...

New Technique Braces Buildings against Earthquakes
Friday, May 15th, 2009 - Janice Karin
Researchers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan have developed a new method for bracing high rise concrete...

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Bendy Laser Beams Fired through the Air

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 - 14:06:24 - Sarah Gingichashvili

The Norse thunder god Thor deflected lightning with his hammer. Physicists could soon replicate this feat using curved laser beams. Bending lightning...

Microwaves 'Improve Fog Landings'

Monday, March 30th, 2009 - 14:13:43 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Passengers flying into Heathrow in fog or poor visibility will be guided in using a new microwave-based system. The existing Instrument Landing...

Blacklist for Websites Backfires

Sunday, March 29th, 2009 - 16:38:38 - Sarah Gingichashvili

It must have seemed like a good idea at the time. If you want to reduce citizens' exposure to dangerous and illegal activities online, why not gather...

Audi's Supercomputer
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
Audi has announced the implementation of a new ‘super-computer’ in their development department. Thanks to unique processing...

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Preventing Traffic Accidents?

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 - 10:04:17 - Anuradha Menon

A new automotive safety systems built by European researchers will alert drivers to potential hazards by using information from the car, other road...

Honda Creates First Driver-side i-SRS Airbag

Friday, September 19th, 2008 - 16:19:51 - Anuradha Menon

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it has developed the world's first driver-side i-SRS airbag system that continuously stages the volume of...

Gene Therapy For Blindness Improves Vision

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 - 10:17:02 - Ehud Rattner

All three people who received gene therapy at the University of Florida to treat a rare, incurable form of blindness have regained some of their...

Children GPS Locator
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
The Spanish Company Keruve has recently introduced a locator wristband designed to help parents keep track of their...