Ultra High Capacity Li-Ion Batteries To Charge in Seconds http://deviceace.com/science/311/ultra-high-c... Gerband Ceder, a professor of materials science at MIT, has developed a new lithium-ion battery electrode that could be charged or discharged a few times faster than conventional ones.
Global hurricane activity at 30 year low despite warnings http://www.examiner.com/x-219-Denver-Weather-... Researchers at Florida State University announced that global hurricane activity continues to decrease and is now at levels not seen since 1977
The Next Jonas Salk http://blog.arc90.com/2009/03/the_next_jonas_... Jack Einhorn, the chief scientist at a New York media start-up called Inform Technologies, predicts that the great discoveries of the twenty-first century will come from finding patterns in vast archives of data.
Obama calls for military dialogue with China http://iht.com/articles/2009/03/13/america/12... President Barack Obama told China's foreign minister on Thursday that their two countries need to raise "the level and frequency" of military dialogue
Samsung SSD Drives Are ”¦ Um”¦ Fast! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96dWOEa4Djs... Test engineers put 24 Samsung SSDs in a RAID configuration and, among other tasks, loaded up all of MS Office in 0.5 seconds.
The One Country That Might Avoid Recession Is... http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9... Brazil is no stranger to economic crises. In the 1970s and '80s, Latin America's economic giant turned financial mismanagement into an art form. The current global turmoil has not left Brazil unscathed: stock prices, exports and growth are all down. But something interesting is at work this time around
Does Daylight Saving Time Really Conserve Energy? http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2009/03/0... First used during World War I, Daylight Saving Time was launched in an effort to conserve fuel by increasing the amount of daylight which would thereby reduce the need for artificial light.
The International Space Station to become the second brightest object in the night sky http://spacefellowship.com/News/?p=8379... Move over, Morning Star. Once Canadarm2 helps install the fourth and final set of solar array wings to the International Space Station later this month, the Station will surpass Venus as the brightest object in the night sky, second only to the Moon.
20 cynical project management tips http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-manage... Ever wonder why so many projects fail? Well, here’s your guide to the seamy underbelly of IT project management.
Millions of millionaires no longer http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/economy/... Millions of former Millionaires are no longer members of that club, thanks to the failing economy
