Saturday 10 November 2012

Physicists theorize entangled quantum batteries could be almost perfect

http://phys.org/news/2012-11-physicists-theorize-entangled-quantum-batteries.html
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'Invisible' fish could light the way to better optical devices

http://theconversation.edu.au/invisible-fish-could-light-the-way-to-better-optical-devices-10267
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Energy White Paper underestimates solar

http://theconversation.edu.au/energy-white-paper-underestimates-solar-10645
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Obama energy adviser says many uncertainties with Keystone XL pipeline

http://www.leaderpost.com/technology/Obama+energy+adviser+says+time+serious+about+climate+change/7521511/story.html
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George Osborne: make UK a world leader in energy storage | Environment | guardian.co.uk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/nov/09/george-osborne-uk-energy-storage
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Internet changes the game by making knowledge accessible to all

http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/11/10/business/12299407&sec=business
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Maya Collapse, Climate Change Linked In New Study That Points To Rainfall, Droughts

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/10/maya-collapse-climate-change_n_2109680.html?ref=topbar
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Victor Stenger: We Must Do More Than Think. We Must Observe

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/victor-stenger/we-must-do-more-than-thin_b_2100706.html
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NYC after Sandy: Can city protect its shores? - CBS News

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505263_162-57547560/nyc-after-sandy-can-city-protect-its-shores/
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Obama wins Fla., topping Romney in final electoral tally - Chicago Sun-Times

http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/16296106-418/obama-wins-fla-topping-romney-in-final-electoral-tally.html
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Review: Despite flaws, iPad Mini more than just small iPad - Chicago Sun-Times

OK!

http://www.suntimes.com/technology/ihnatko/16277164-452/review-despite-flaws-ipad-mini-more-than-just-small-ipad.html
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Is it serendipity or synchronicity? - Gina Peca - timesunion.com - Albany NY

http://blog.timesunion.com/ginapeca/is-it-serendipity-or-synchronicity/970/
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The Limits of the Virtual: Why Stores and Conferences Won't Go Away - Forbes

http://www.forbes.com/sites/techonomy/2012/11/09/the-limits-of-the-virtual-why-stores-and-conferences-wont-go-away/
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A scientific explanation to why people perform better after receiving a compliment

Probably true!

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-scientific-explanation-people-compliment.html
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'Russia for the Russians': Nationalists protest Putin - World news - Europe | NBC News

Problems?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49690021/ns/world_news-europe/t/russia-russians-nationalists-turn-out-force-protest-putin/#.UJ67n3wgGSM
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Police reform cannot be considered finished - Putin | Russia Beyond The Headlines

http://rbth.ru/articles/2012/11/10/police_reform_cannot_be_considered_finished_said_vladimir_putin_19991.html
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News Analysis: Military shake-up in Russia adds luster to Putin - Xinhua | English.news.cn

Not unexpected!

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-11/10/c_123938486.htm
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Earth’s brief polarity reversal linked to other extreme events | News | R&D Magazine

We would be roasted!

http://www.rdmag.com/news/2012/10/laschamp-event-earth%E2%80%99s-brief-geomagnetic-reversal-found
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Physicists crack another piece of the glass puzzle | News | R&D Magazine

Is glass a solid or a slowly moving liquid?

http://www.rdmag.com/news/2012/10/physicists-crack-another-piece-glass-puzzle
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Methane and life - A strange diet for methane-consuming microorganisms | News | R&D Magazine

Quite remarkable:

http://www.rdmag.com/news/2012/11/strange-diet-methane-consuming-microorganisms
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Laser and NASA

http://www.rdmag.com/topics/publications/r-d-daily
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Sweet approach discovered to produce metal casting parts | News | R&D Magazine

Colin!

Wonder if your fishing friend has heard of this?

http://www.rdmag.com/news/2012/11/sweet-approach-discovered-produce-metal-casting-parts

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Medical devices powered by the ear itself | News | R&D Magazine

Hear! And, er em hear!
http://www.rdmag.com/news/2012/11/medical-devices-powered-ear-itself
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Google / Samsung Tablet - Nexus 10

Google / Samsung Tablet - Nexus 10

http://www.examiner.com/article/latest-news-newest-buzz-and-rumors-about-the-purported-google-nexus-10-tablet?cid=PROD-redesign-right-next

More description with pictures:

http://www.technologyandgadgets.net/2012/10/new-samsung-nexus-10-tablet-google.html
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Foxconn assembly plants coming to the USA: Yes it’s possible - National Technology | Examiner.com

Would be great for Detroit!

http://www.examiner.com/article/foxconn-assembly-plants-coming-to-the-usa-yes-it-s-possible
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