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Lasers Another Tool in the Climate Engineer’s Box of Tricks?

• May 2, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: climate engineering, cloud seeding, global warming, lasers, nucleation, plasma channel, rain, silver iodide, Teramobile laser, University of Geneva

Dutch PSA Uses Augmented Reality Billboard to Immerse Viewers in Violent Conflict

• April 29, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Technology
Tags: Amsterdam, augmented reality, EMT, Netherlands, PSA, Rotterdam

Government Requests – Google’s New Software Shames the Man

• April 20, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Rationalism, Technology
Tags: Brazil, censorship, china, Germany, gmail, google, Government requests, United States, YouTube

iPhone Serendipity: the Best Childhood Education Tool on the Market

• April 18, 2010 • 3 Comments

Posted in Technology
Tags: AirVideo, apple, education, Galactica, iphone, iTot, Kidztory, Leapfrog, SketchBook, smartphone, Spawn Illuminati, ThumbJam, Vtech

iPhone 4.0: the Good, the Bad, and the Continued Lack of Flash

• April 8, 2010 • 5 Comments

Posted in Technology
Tags: apple, flash, iphone, multitasking, OS 4.0, steve jobs

Strong Magnetic Fields Muddle Moral Inferences

• April 1, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: health, magnetism, MIT, morality, neurology, right temporo-parietal junction, theory of mind, transcranial magnetic stimulation

Google Fiber and Greenville’s People-Powered Google Chain

• March 28, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Technology
Tags: BJU, Falls Park, Google Fiber, Greenville, SCGSAH, We Are Feeling Lucky

We Will Self-Censor No Longer!

• March 23, 2010 • 3 Comments

Posted in Rationalism, Technology
Tags: censorship, china, don't be evil, google, Hong Kong, human rights, one country - two systems

Wii Therapy

• March 8, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: Nintendo Wii, physical therapy, rehabilitation, stroke, Wolf Motor Function Test

When it Comes to Martian Rovers, Let’s Just Roll with It

• March 7, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: Mars, NASA, robotics, Spirit, tumbleweed rover

The Bloom Box

• February 24, 2010 • 9 Comments

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: Bloom Box, Bloom Energy, energy, Energy Server, solid oxide fuel cells

Brain Cancer Treatment: Shaken, Not Stirred

• February 18, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: apoptosis, Argonne National Laboratory, cancer, health, nanotechnology, neurology

Time to Get Your Piezoelectric Panties Twisted

• February 16, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: Berkeley, electric clothing, nanofiber, nanotechnology, piezoelectric

Fusion Power, Finally Within Reach

• February 15, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: energy, fusion, holhraum, laser weapons, national ignition facility, NIF, nuclear power

What’s the Difference between Mosquitoes and Ballistic Missiles?

• February 14, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: ALTB, health, Intellectual Ventures, laser weapons, malaria, missile defense, mosquito, Nathan Myhrvold, photonic fence