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SheerWind claims its INVELOX wind turbine produces 600% more power
(Phys.org) —SheerWind Inc. of Chaska, Minnesota is claiming in a press release that its newly developed funnel-based wind turbine system is capable of producing 600 percent more power than conventional wind turbines. The new design uses funnels to channel wind to a ground-based turbine. Original post on phys.org Comments on reddit.com
Tesla CEO Talking With Google About ‘Autopilot’ Systems
Elon Musk, the California billionaire who leads Tesla Motors Inc., said the electric-car maker is considering adding driverless technology to its vehicles and discussing the prospects for such systems with Google Inc. Original post on bloomberg.com Comments on reddit.com
Unlocking independence – Students create robotic locker opener for classmate – Livingston Daily
Muscular dystrophy robbed Nick Torrance of his ability to walk, open his locker and do other everyday tasks many take for granted. Original post on livingstondaily.com Comments on reddit.com
The Spectator: Surplus spurs dispute amongst UW System schools
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923 Original post on spectatornews.com Comments on reddit.com
Pope Rips Bangladesh Slave Labor
Pope Rips Bangladesh Slave Labor Original post on businessinsider.com Comments on reddit.com
Devil Dispatch: MHC the Key to Contagious Cancer Vaccine? – Endless Forms
The contagious cancer currently ripping through Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) populations has captivated public attention and imagination. The reasons for this are understandable. First, in a world where cancer kills 7.6 million people every year, just the idea of tumor cells that can be passed along between individuals like a cold or flu is a horrific notion to contemplate—a concept… Original post on scilogs.com Comments on reddit.com
Pinging the Whole Internet Reveals Unsecured Backdoors That Could Tempt Hackers and Cyber Criminals
A home science experiment that probed billions of Internet devices reveals that thousands of industrial and business systems offer remote access to anyone. Original post on technologyreview.com Comments on reddit.com
Campaigners call for ban on killer robots
LONDON (Reuters) – Machines with the ability to attack targets without any human intervention must be banned before they are developed for use on the battlefield, campaigners against killer robots urged Original post on reuters.com Comments on reddit.com
Einstein’s gravity theory passes toughest test yet: Bizarre binary star system pushes study of relativity to new limits
(Phys.org) —A strange stellar pair nearly 7,000 light-years from Earth has provided physicists with a unique cosmic laboratory for studying the nature of gravity. The extremely strong gravity of a massive neutron star in orbit with a companion white dwarf star puts competing theories of gravity to… Original post on phys.org Comments on reddit.com
Ice-bound hunter sees first hint of cosmic neutrinos – space – 24 April 2013
Two high-energy particles glimpsed by the IceCube neutrino detector may be opening the door on a new way of exploring the universe Original post on newscientist.com Comments on reddit.com
New five-planet system contains two that are in the ‘habitable zone’
Potentially habitable planets are slightly larger than Earth. Original post on mit.edu Comments on reddit.com
Atos told incontinent woman to ‘wear nappy’: Firm condemned by MPs for pressuring sick and disabled into returning to work – Home News – UK
Thousands of sick or disabled people have died after undergoing assessments to find out whether they were fit to work, the House of Commons was told today. Original post on independent.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Rehtaeh Parsons suicide: Anonymous issues attack on N.S. justice system – Canada – News
One day after threatening to release the identities of four boys allegedly involved in the gang rape of teen Rehtaeh Parsons, the hacktivist group Anonymous has issued a blistering attack on Nova Scotia Justice Minister Ross Landry and other authority figures for the failure to prosecute in the case. Original post on nationalpost.com Comments on reddit.com
NASA-backed fusion engine could cut Mars trip down to 30 days
To Fight Gridlock, Los Angeles Synchronizes Every Red Light
With the number of cars on the road continuing to rise, boosters of Los Angeles’s new synchronized traffic system admit it may not be enough to prevent gridlock from worsening. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
NASA: Sorry, Voyager 1 Still In Solar System – News – Opinion
The Voyager 1 may or may not have left outer space, according to conflicting accounts. Original post on pcmag.com Comments on reddit.com
Report: Humanity Leaves the Solar System – Or Maybe Not
Updated 1:51 p.m. It was a threshold crossed in the deepest reaches of space: A spacecraft launched from Earth has now entered new and unexplored territory that may or may not be outside our solar system. A press release issued at 11:05 a.m. Original post on time.com Comments on reddit.com
Voyager I has NOT exited the solar system
“Six Strikes” Boosts Demand For BitTorrent VPNs and Proxies
The launch of the six strikes anti-piracy scheme in the United States has boosted demand for VPN services and BitTorrent proxies. Data from Google reveals a big surge in searches for terms such as Original post on torrentfreak.com Comments on reddit.com
Daily Dot – Hackers deface Time Warner for joining Copyright Alert System
A hacker group called NullCrew altered Time Warner’s support page to feature a cartoon gorilla. Original post on dailydot.com Comments on reddit.com
Childhood ADHD Often Persists Into Adulthood
Nearly 30% of children with ADHD continue to struggle with the condition as adults, and some may develop other mental health issues, commit suicide, or end up in jail, a new study shows. Original post on webmd.com Comments on reddit.com
Viruses Can Have Immune System, Study Finds – Biology
A new researchprovides the first evidence that bacteriophages can acquire a wholly functional and adaptive immune system. Original post on sci-news.com Comments on reddit.com
Windows 7 still being sold on up to 93% of British PCs – News
PC Pro Exclusive: British PC buyers rejecting Windows 8, according to PC makers Original post on pcpro.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
An Asteroid Alert System
Astronomers are developing a new system to identify dangerous asteroids before their final plunge to Earth. The asteroid detection system that will patrol the visible sky twice a night looking for faint objects moving through space. Original post on astrobio.net Comments on reddit.com
Meteorite-hit Russia proposes common space defense system – Xinhua – English.news.cn
False memories prime immune system for future attacks – health – 15 February 2013
Exposing our bodies to vaccines based on benign microbes could promote immunity to much nastier but totally different diseases Original post on newscientist.com Comments on reddit.com
Russia Calls for International Anti-Asteroid System after Meteor Terror [VIDEO]
Deputy PM Dmitry Rogozin urges nations to club together in absence of space debris interception technologies. Original post on ibtimes.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
