X | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 25 2008 | news, tech, energy
Quoted: Tobey said Coskata's method generates more ethanol per ton of feedstock than corn-based ethanol and requires far less water, heat and pressure. Those cost savings allow it to turn, say, two bales of hay into five gallons of ethanol for less than $1 a gallon, the company said. Corn-based ethanol costs $1.40 a gallon to produce, according to the Renewable Fuels Association.
X | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 13 2008 | video, science, tech, news
Quoted: A neckband that translates thought into speech by picking up nerve signals has been used to demonstrate a "voiceless" phone call for the first time.
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 28 2008 | information, tech, news
Quoted: Wikileaks is developing an uncensorable system for untraceable mass document leaking and public analysis. Our primary interests are in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, but we expect to be of assistance to peoples of all countries who wish to reveal unethical behavior in their governments and corporations. We aim for maximum political impact...(more)
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 02 2008 | news, canada, Finland, science, tech
Quoted: Scientists in Finland said they had replaced a 65-year-old patient's upper jaw with a bone transplant cultivated from stem cells isolated from his own fatty ...
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 10 2007 | video, tech, news, web 2.0
click to playQuoted: Weblo.com allows Facebook users to find out how much their profile is worth to advertisers. It then give members the ability to put ads on their Facebook profiles and start making money.
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 05 2007 | philanthropy, news, techShareViewed: 12 Times
X | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 06 2007 | news, tech, google
Quoted: What I'm talking about is a flight simulator embedded within GE. Once you've started it all up, explored Google Sky a bit, then all you have to do is hit Ctrl+Alt+A
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 08 2007 | robots, science, tech, news, japan
Quoted: Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a working prototype of what they are calling the world’s smallest gas turbine engine, a palm-sized motor they hope will one day be used to power autonomous robots and serve as a portable engine for personal transportation devices.
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 25 2007 | facebook, tech, news
Quoted: Facebook, however, was a much more interesting endeavour. You see, you can't really close your Facebook account once you open it; you can only deactivate it,
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X | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 18 2007 | science, news, tech
Quoted: Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) has developed a device that uses lasers to project real three-dimensional images in mid-air.
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