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London Museum to Convert Visitors’ Waste into LightLondon, England - A London museum plans to use the excrement of its visitors to provide energy and so reduce its electricity bills, its director has announced. |
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Breakthrough yields simple way to make microscopic electronicsPrinceton, NJ, USA - In a breakthrough that could lead to dramatically smaller memory chips and other electronic components, Princeton scientists have found a way to mass produce devices that are so small they are at the limit of what can be viewed by the most powerful microscopes. |
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Japan benefactor sends winning lottery ticket to flood victimsTokyo, Japan - An anonymous benefactor sent a winning lottery ticket worth 200 million yen (1.8 million dollars) to a local government in central Japan to help disaster victims of heavy rain, the governor said Saturday. |
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Canadian astronomer builds liquid mirror telescopeCanada - A Canadian astronomer has built a different kind of telescope that holds huge promise. It’s easy to build, cheap to operate and could have enormous value to NASA and other space programs. It’s called a Liquid Mirror Telescope. |
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Canadian astronomer builds liquid mirror telescopeCanada - A Canadian astronomer has built a different kind of telescope that holds huge promise. It?s easy to build, cheap to operate and could have enormous value to NASA and other space programs. It?s called a Liquid Mirror Telescope. |
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Record Number of U.S. Tires Being RecycledWashington D.C. - A record 80 percent of old tires were recycled for other uses including fuel and playground equipment in 2003, according to a U.S. industry report released on Wednesday. |
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US states sue over global warmingNew York City - Eight US states and New York City filed a lawsuit against five US power companies for their contribution to global warming, in a historic action on Wednesday. |
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Anti-whalers claim victory in annual joust with pro campSorrento, Italy - Anti-whaling states claimed victory Thursday at the end of an ill-tempered annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) after putting the brakes on a seemingly relentless march towards an early return to worldwide commercial whaling. |
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Families Celebrate Food Allergy Labeling BillWashington D.C. - Families with members who have potentially deadly food allergies celebrated on Wednesday the final passage of a Congressional bill requiring foodmakers to list on their product labels any of the eight most common food allergens. |
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Hawking Fills World In on Theory of Black Hole BlowoutsDublin, Ireland - The world of astrophysics was sent spinning yesterday when Professor Stephen Hawking, the Cambridge University mathematician, backtracked on his 30-year-old theory about black holes. |
