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Transportation Update: Solar Power and Commercial Aircraft

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Will we see a solar-powered commercial aircraft in the next two decades? In July the Solar Impulse flew from San Francisco to New York...

We Need a World Declaration on Energy Rights

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This weekend when I was reading the Toronto Star I turned to the World Weekly and saw the following statistics:   550 million people live without...

Biomedicine Update: Discovering What Triggers the Voice Inside Our Head

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In this month's Journal of Neuroscience, researchers at Duke University have been able to diagram the circuits in the brain that govern how we...

Gizmos & Gadgets: SIGMO – the Voice Operated Instant Translator

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Not quite the universal translator of Star Trek fame, SIGMO nevertheless looks like a pretty neat device. Its inventors are currently seeking funding using...

Religion, Technology and Science in the 21st Century – Part 5: How Jews Deal with Science and Technology

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This week marks the beginning of the Year 5774 in the Jewish calendar. When you have been counting that long you may know a...

Gizmos & Gadgets: Kite Patch Makes People Invisible to Mosquitoes

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I hate mosquitoes. When I get bitten I develop wheals that are often several centimeters in diameter and it takes weeks for me to...

Climate Change and Its Impact on our World’s Major Rivers – Part 1: The Rivers of Asia

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When we talk about climate change the conversation usually involves discussions about a warming atmosphere, the shrinking of polar sea ice in the Arctic,...

Environment & Climate Change Headlines – From Advancing Pests to Earth Chilling Impacts

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You cannot get away from climate change news and views today. Almost every day we see new information published with most of it forecasting...

Robotics Update: A Perfect Topic for Labor Day

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In Canada we spell it Labour Day but for my American readers I have dropped the "u" on this occasion. It would seem that...

Headlines: New Maglev Train Set to be Unveiled in Japan

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September 1, 2013 - It will take 95 minutes to go from Tokyo to Nagoya when Japan completes the building of its new maglev...
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