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Helping turn waste heat into electricity
At the atomic level, bismuth displays a number of quirky physical phenomena. A new study reveals a novel mechanism for controlling the energy transfer between electrons and the bismuth crystal lattice....
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Researchers discover new phase of boron nitride and a new way to create pure...
Researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered a new phase of the material boron nitride (Q-BN), which has potential applications for both manufacturing tools and electronic displays....
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IRS Computer Systems Suffering 'Hardware Failure' During Tax Season
Watch VideoToday was a really bad day for computer screens to go dark for the Internal Revenue Service. Well actually, any day between Jan. 19 and April 18 would be a bad day for that to happen.The IRS...
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IRS Computer Systems Suffering 'Hardware Failure' During Tax Season
Watch VideoToday was a really bad day for computer screens to go dark for the Internal Revenue Service. Well actually, any day between Jan. 19 and April 18 would be a bad day for that to happen.The IRS...
View ArticleEveryone Is Listening: Selecting the Right Music for Super Bowl Ads
Cam and Peyton aren't the only ones feeling some serious pressure right now. Identifying the music that will be heard by millions in a Super Bowl commercial is an inspiring, yet daunting opportunity....
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Portland-Based Electronic Music Singer/Producer Natasha Kmeto Set to Play...
(Photo Credit: Niki Rhodes) Recently, I came across the work of the Portland-based singer/songwriter/producer Natasha Kmeto with her latest album Inevitable and her deep, gospel influenced vocals...
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15 Cool Things You Can Do With Binder Clips
On the surface, there’s nothing more boring than a binder clip. They can clip papers together, but that’s about it. So what’s the big deal? Well, these guys have figured out that there’s a lot more to...
View ArticleChina’s Path into Africa Blocked
On Dec. 4-5, Chinese leaders visited Johannesburg’s central business district to pledge $60 billion to help industrialise the African continent. More than 40 African heads of state were in attendance...
View ArticleSuspected staff underpayments date back to Woolworths' ownership of Dick Smith
Dick Smith receiver Ferrier Hodgson has uncovered as much as $2 million in underpaid staff entitlements dating back to Woolworths' ownership of the electronics chain.
View ArticlePalestine meeting at UK parliament canceled after lobby pressure
‘Labour Friends of Palestine, a group within the UK’s main opposition party, has canceled a meeting in parliament featuring veteran Palestinian British journalist Abdel Bari Atwan. The cancelation was...
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Sharp weighs investment proposals, decision within a month
Troubled Japanese electronics maker Sharp plans to decide within a month between investment offers from Taiwanese company Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn, or a consortium of Japanese investors.
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Good News! UP pension scheme extended to non-accredited journalists
Lucknow, Feb 4: The Uttar Pradesh government today directed that non-accredited journalists be also covered under a pension scheme for print and electronic media professionals in the state. Chief...
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Film coating transforms contact lenses into computer screens
A polymer film coating with the ability to turn contact lenses into computer screens is set to transform the wearable visual aids into the next generation of consumer electronics.
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Organic crystals allow creating flexible electronic devices
Scientists from the faculty of physics of the Moscow State University have grown organic semiconductor crystals that can reduce the cost of creating light, flexible and transparent light-emitting...
View ArticlePearson Rips Off Students with Tests Designed for Failure
New York State, in partnership with Pearson Education, is making it increasingly harder and more expensive to become a teacher without evidence that their demands and tests will improve education in...
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New Data Transfer Deal With EU Unable to Prevent US From Gathering Info
The new EU-US data transfer deal, dubbed Privacy Shield, establishes a number of privacy guarantees for Europeans, but it falls down by failing to secure assurances from the US authorities over its...
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Superfast light pulses able to measure response time of electrons to light
(Phys.org)—A team of researchers with members from Germany, the U.S. and Russia has found a way to measure the time it takes for an electron in an atom to respond to a pulse of light. In their paper...
View ArticleGlobal Stocks in Narrow Ranges as US Payrolls Loom
LONDON—Global stock markets traded in narrow ranges Thursday, a day after big gains that were prompted by a sharp rebound in the price of oil. Investors are preparing for Friday’s U.S. monthly payrolls...
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The Secrets They Don’t Want You to Know About Nikola Tesla
When Nikola Tesla died in New York City, his life's work died as well, because the government seized it all. But his secrets are slowly getting out.
View ArticleThe Path of Wotan: Our Spiritual Heritage [II of III]
by Jost Turner (1994) [See Part I of III.] The Gods of our Forefathers The religion of our Forefathers is adorned with a rich pantheon of Gods and Goddesses. Four of these were so important that, in...
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