Archive for October, 2008

In the race to build a better artificial heart, French scientists have turned to technology from satellites and airplanes to create a heart that they say responds better to the human body Read more…

By nullified, October 30, 2008, 4:09 am

French scientists have unveiled a working prototype of a fully artificial heart which is based on the technology of satellites and airplanes. Read more…

By nullified, October 30, 2008, 4:09 am

Langley researcher Elton W. Miller stands poised in the Propeller Research Tunnel, as if pondering the future of aviation in this image from mid-1927…. Read more…

By nullified, October 29, 2008, 8:07 am

With no atmospheric barrier to shield the Moon’s surface, NASA is now taking steps to prevent a similar accumulation of debris in lunar orbit. Read more…

By nullified, October 29, 2008, 8:07 am

New research reveals three rings surrounding a nearby star. Read more…

By nullified, October 29, 2008, 8:07 am

The private suborbital spaceflight industry will lead to inevitable positive spinoffs, experts have said. Read more…

By nullified, October 29, 2008, 8:07 am

Weblog Google Operating System rounds up eight different Gmail modes worth a shot next time you have trouble accessing Gmail. That includes everything from Safe mode—which runs Gmail without any Labs features—to Basic or iPhone mode. Read more…

By nullified, October 28, 2008, 11:07 pm

Like Elvis in ’68, Microsoft is itching for a “comeback,” and Windows 7 is the perfect excuse. In fact, this week in LA at the Professional Developers Conference, Windows 7 officially shoved Vista aside. On Sunday, they took journalists through a lively 7-hour orientation on Win 7, then handed off a Dell XPS M1330 loaded [...]

By nullified, October 28, 2008, 11:07 pm

MoonSaddle’s latest crescent-shaped bicycle seat design promises to improve your riding comfort and up your sperm count. If you’re a man and that didn’t just make you sit straight up in your seat, you may need to get checked out. Read more…

By nullified, October 28, 2008, 11:07 pm

Software developers are given a demo of Microsoft’s next version of Windows. Read more…

By nullified, October 28, 2008, 11:07 pm