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Posts Tagged ‘Fears’

S396 SATA 2 Solid State Drive from ADATA

Adata S396 30GB SSD Shipped 2 260x300 S396 SATA 2 Solid State Drive from ADATAADATA had released yet another Solid state drive and the company had named it as S396 SSD. There are surely a couple of competing approaches at work as the USB 3.0 flash drive is employing the fastest and also the newest standard, while the new solid state drive is using the more common place 3Gb/sec interface.…

Nearly A Billion People Go Hungry Every Day – Can GM Crops Help Feed Them?

GM460x276 Nearly A Billion People Go Hungry Every Day – Can GM Crops Help Feed Them?A protester vandalises a GM crop trial. Qualms about GM food may be a luxury Africa can ill afford. Photograph: Barry Batchelor/PA


From The Guardian:

Leading scientists met last night to debate whether genetically modified crops can feed the world’s hungry. The issue, it seems, is as divisive as ever

The Science Museum in London is running an exhibition until the end of May called Future Foods.…

Building a New Computer – Introduction

Well the time has come for me to retire my Frankenstein computer and start with an updated model. Building a new computer is something new for me and something I would have not considered a few years ago. But after spending the past two years replacing the power supply, adding a new graphics card and upgrading memory, my fears of working with apparent fragile technology pieces have been conquered.…

The Politicization Of Global Warming

9913 happer william The Politicization Of Global WarmingPhoto: Dr. William Happer (Source: Princeton University)

Princeton Physicist Calls Global Warming Science “Mistaken” — Daily Tech

Scientist fired by Al Gore was told, “science will not intrude on public policy”.

Noted energy expert and Princeton physicist Dr. Will Happer has sharply criticized global warming alarmism. Happer, author of over 200 scientific papers and a past director of energy research at the Department of Energy, called fears over global warming “mistaken”.…

Black screens in China

sort 145 Black screens in China

PC users in China who have illegal versions of Microsoft Windows, is being met with black computer screens. It is a result of a new initiative, which Microsoft puts muscle behind its threats against piracy in China.

Microsoft launched a so-called black-out program to combat piracy in China, and now Microsoft is trying to clear up misunderstandings over the measure, which has aroused Chinese anger.…

No Electricity? Island Now Energy Independent

photo1 No Electricity? Island Now Energy IndependentDean Kamen, inventor of the Segway (Photo from Simply Moving)

From MSNBC:

Three-acre property boasts wind turbine, solar panels and Segways

MYSTIC, Conn. – Energy independence is still only a hypothetical goal for the U.S., but the owner of a tiny island off the coast of Connecticut says he has already achieved that feat and is offering his work as a model.…

Scientists Discover 21st Century Black Plague That Spreads From Rats To Humans

article 1088887 03BB80560000044D 675 468x324 Scientists Discover 21st Century Black Plague That Spreads From Rats To HumansBlack Death: A brown rat, common in the UK, has been found carrying a new strain of bacteria called Bartonella rochalimae, which is deadly to humans

From The Daily Mail:

A new plague which jumps from rats to humans has been discovered by scientists.

Fears are growing that increasing numbers of brown rats – the most common kind in Europe – are carrying a strain of bacteria that can cause serious illness in humans from heart disease to infection of the spleen and nervous system.…