Ideologies and nanotechnology
There are many debates about nanotechnology; what it is, what it will make possible, and what its dangers might be. On one level
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Micro-Air Vehicles to Get Insects and Bats Senses
Aurora Flight Sciences has been awarded a contract to develop navigation and control technology that will allow micro air vehicles (MAVs) to avoid
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RU Sirius interviews Anissimov (Lifeboat Foundation) about AI, transhumanism and more
Immortality or Oblivion (MP3) on NeoFiles.
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Beam It Down From the Web, Scotty
“In the future, everyone will have a printer like this at home,” said Hod Lipson, a professor at Cornell University, who has led
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Real-time single-molecule imaging of an entire chemical reaction
(Nanowerk Spotlight) It its more than 25 years of existence, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM) has predominantly brought us extremely detailed images of matter
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The Antibacterial, Antiviral, Smog-proof dress
Fibre2Fashion reports on a rare use of nanomaterials by a designer – rare in the sense that most of the stain resistant and
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Snap! Multicar
Behold the most flexible family car ever devised. It’s not just one car—it’s two, or three or four. Imagine you’re driving to the
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The smartest (or the nuttiest) futurist on Earth
Ray Kurzweil is a legendary inventor with a history of mind-blowing ideas. Now he’s onto something even bigger. If he’s right, the future
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Kuwait oil reserves secret for national security
KUWAIT (RTRS): Kuwait will never disclose the size of its oil reserves for reasons of national security, Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah
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Missile shield hosts ask US: what’s in it for us?
As Russia, in the words of a US official, delivers “bloodcurdling” threats in response to the Pentagon project in central Europe and unease
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