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No extraordinary effects from microwave and mobile phone heating

The effect of microwave heating and cell phone radiation on sample material is no different than a temperature increase, according to scientists from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, ...

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 15, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

New radiation therapy promises relief for overheating laptops

(PhysOrg.com) -- Our modern age has become accustomed to regular improvements in information technology, says Slava Rotkin, but these advances do not come without a cost.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 3




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Harnessing plasmonics, engineers weld nanowires with light

At the nano level, researchers at Stanford have discovered a new way to weld together meshes of tiny wires. Their work could lead to exciting new electronics and solar applications. To succeed, they called ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Wrapped up in Ribbon

An amazing portable combination heating and cooling device, designed by Monash University Industrial Design student Enzo Kocak, has claimed second place in this year’s international Electrolux Design ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Rice U. parlays sun's saving grace into autoclave (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Rice University senior engineering students are using the sun to power an autoclave that sterilizes medical instruments and help solve a long-standing health issue for developing countries.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Energy efficiency and miniaturization thanks to water-cooled chips

Energy consumption poses a critical challenge in the development of next-generation supercomputers and IT systems. Within the next 10 years, IBM scientists and developers aim to build computers featuring exascale computing ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

How dangerous are air pollutants really?

How severely do smog, diesel exhaust and secondhand smoke damage the lungs? What do pollen or nanoparticles trigger when they infiltrate the human body through inhaling? At this year's BIO Convention in Chicago ...

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Robo-chefs and fashion-bots on show in Tokyo

Forget the Transformers and Astroboy: Japan's latest robots don't save the world -- they cook snacks, play with your kids, model clothes, and search for disaster victims.

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

IBM Cools 3-D Chips with Water

In IBM’s labs, tiny rivers of water are cooling computer chips that have circuits and components stacked on top of each other, a design that promises to advance Moore’s Law in the next decade and significantly ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 05, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (35) | comments 11

IBM researchers develop next-generation chip-cooling technologies

At the BroadGroup Power and Cooling Summit in London, IBM researchers presented an innovative approach for improving the cooling of computer chips, an increasingly urgent need given the large amount of heat ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 26, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (61) | comments 0

Searing heat, little package; High-temperature lab-on-a-chip can get hotter than surface of Venus

Engineers have created a miniature hotplate that can reach temperatures above 1100°C (2012°F), self-contained within a "laboratory" no bigger than a child's shoe. The micro-hotplates are only a few dozen micron ...

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created Jul 01, 2004 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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