http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. A Taiwanese scientist has developed an earthquake alarm that could give people a crucial 15-second warning in case of a tremor, one of his team said Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news172328402.html Space & Earth Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:30:01 EST news172328402 Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are developing a new technology for use in underwater acoustics. The new technology uses flashes of laser light to remotely create underwater sound. The new acoustic source has the potential to expand and improve both Naval and commercial underwater acoustic applications, including undersea communications, navigation, and acoustic imaging. http://www.physorg.com/news171284762.html Physics Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:08:41 EST news171284762 Geothermal energy is increasingly contributing to the power supply world wide. Iceland is world-leader in expanding development of geothermal utilization: in recent years the annual power supply here doubled to more than 500 MW alone in the supply of electricity. And also in Germany, a dynamic development is to be seen: over 100 MW of heat are currently being provided through geothermal energy. http://www.physorg.com/news154960844.html Space & Earth Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:41:47 EST news154960844 If global warming some day causes the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to collapse, as many experts believe it could, the resulting sea level rise in much of the United States and other parts of the world would be significantly higher than is currently projected, a new study concludes. http://www.physorg.com/news153066381.html Space & Earth Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:26:50 EST news153066381 (PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that heating from carbon dioxide will increase five-fold over the next millennia. http://www.physorg.com/news152463327.html Space & Earth Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:56:21 EST news152463327 Rocks on Mars are on the move, rolling into the wind and forming organized patterns, according to new research. http://www.physorg.com/news150644809.html Space & Earth Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:46:49 EST news150644809