In memory of Mark Euthanasius
It is my unfortunate duty to report on the death of Mark Euthanasius. I have known mark for a number of years and met him in person numerous times. He is without a doubt the smartest, funniest person I...
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Safe Nuclear
We can convert the 270,000 metric tons of waste that exists today into enough carbon-free electricity to power the world for 72 years. This is a pretty bold claim from a start up company...
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Ogo wheelchair
This is another feel-good story for me, with the Ogo wheelchair. Getting around is difficult for people who are physically disabled and this NZ engineer has taken a basic Segway device (made for...
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Outernet – a short-term fix with a big impact
Lantern outernet receiver In the review of the year, I noticed a project in Kenya to bring some of the benefits of the internet to poor and far-flung places that don’t have dial-up access to the net...
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Self-cleaning toilet – just what you always wanted
A (simulated) X-ray picture of the toilet…. As a pointer to where the heights of technology are now reaching, I bring you this article from the BBC about a self-cleaning toilet at CES. For those whose...
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Zero Labs Alternative Energy News Update 04/13/16
Welcome back Zero. I encourage all of readers to support Zero in whatever way you can The post Zero Labs Alternative Energy News Update 04/13/16 appeared first on Revolution-Green.
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Global Breakthrough Energy Movement Conference
Just in from our friends over at GlobalBEM! Global Breakthrough Energy Movement Conference Announcement After two years without a conference GlobalBEM is back with an informative program that should...
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The future AI won’t be an AI
Watson is evolving – or better said, his children and offspring are thriving. Watson himself will be there, somewhere in the background, a giant ultra-fast database and immensely clever algorithm that...
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SimpleLink battery-less switching Update
I get various adverts from people who think R-G is some sort of supplier or shop, and this one looks to be a nice solution for some circumstances. The email was also polite and not pushy which meant...
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Beam me up, Scotty!
Wrong, wrong, and wrong again Yes, dear readers, although the title of this odd – yet well-intentioned – missive perhaps doesn’t make it clear immediately, it is time for another confession of mine. I...
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A while ago we posted here another video from “Big Clive” on Youtube. Big Clive is well known – on YouTube, that is – for some quite excellent explanatory / investigative videos in all kinds of...
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Renesas Electronics Achieves Battery-Free Operation SRAM
Prototyped Low-Power Embedded SRAM Enables Battery-Free Operation and Extended Battery Lifetimes for IoT, Home Electronics, and Healthcare Applications TOKYO, Japan, June 8, 2017 – Renesas Electronics...
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Researchers Unveil The World’s First Battery Free Phone
Editor: Hopefully there are many more breakthrough that will come forth very soon. using a combination of technologies Stay tuned – Agcat WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF.- World’s First – World’s First...
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Self-Assembling Nanoparticles Turn This Window Into A Mirror And Back –...
Editors Note by Agcat: Shocking, apply a current and change from a window to a mirror. Great stuff and there will be more things like this, though there were articles in the past about limiting the...
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200 Petaflop US Supercomputer Is Nearing Completion
200 Petaflop Us supercomputer – The Summit supercomputer nearing completion at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. Summit should be operational in early 2018. Summit will be five to 10...
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Mathematicians Measure Infinities, And Find They’re Equal
Editors Note; Well frankly this information goes beyond my skill set. but is must be an important area as mathematics is the tool of choice to describe most anything we approach. Proof rests on a...
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A New Microscope Can Quickly Generate 3D Images Of Living Organisms
Editors Note: With breakthroughs coming from the well funded and politically connected research organizations, it is only to be expected that advances in microscope technology would also be found....
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Step Towards Better ‘Beyond Lithium’ Batteries – Lithium Batteries Have They...
Editors Note: Can one say that the lithium battery will always be the battery of choice? there are some that might disagree, read the article – Agcat Batteries – Lithium Batteries Have they been...
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Self-Healing Catalysts Make It Easier To Store Solar Energy With Water
Editors Note: Storing energy in water. It is something now that seems to be a hot topic in certain circles. Look and see.- Agcat (Phys.org)—Currently one of the most efficient ways to store solar...
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Scientists Create Synthetic Muscle That Can Lift 1,000 Times Its Own Weight
Editors Note: A lot of theory work has been done and now emerges a artificial muscle. Think of people born without legs being able to walk, so it seems here that robots do not have to be the only...
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