Eizo Nanao Corp announced the “Eizo FlexScan EV2411W-H” 24.1-inch LCD monitor that uses white LEDs as its backlight source. The new product adopts an edge … LCD monitor that uses white LEDsRead more
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Posted inSolar
Day4 Energy Solar panels
New solar panels by Day4 Energy claim to be more efficient than traditional solar panels and would cut the cost of solar energy by 25%. … Day4 Energy Solar panelsRead more
Posted inHealth
Lead, lead everywhere
Lead in cracked paint, candle wicks, lipstick, kids’ toys, and vinyl lunchboxes have placed the pernicious heavy metal at the forefront of public consciousness of … Lead, lead everywhereRead more
Posted inGlobal Warming / Permafrost
Permafrost danger
A new study in the journal Bioscience finds permafrost holds twice as much greenhouse gas as previously thought, and that “release of even a fraction … Permafrost dangerRead more
Posted inNuclear Deal
US joins rush to supply nuclear equipment to India
The United States will enter the fray against France and Russia this week in the scramble to supply nuclear power equipment worth an estimated $150 … US joins rush to supply nuclear equipment to IndiaRead more
Posted inComputer
Less-Toxic Halogen-Free Xeon CPUs from Intel
Intel has announced that is has started shipping four halogen-free Xeon processors (series 5200 and 5400). The chips are functionally the same as the previous … Less-Toxic Halogen-Free Xeon CPUs from IntelRead more
Posted inTransportation / USA Empire
Reward for Driving Less
California State Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is proposing legislation that would allow insurance companies to lower rates for drivers that cut back on drive time, … Reward for Driving LessRead more
Posted inGlobal Warming
Melting Greenland
To raise awareness of global warming, one of the two main newspapers in Greenland, Sermitslaq, has set up an ‘ice cam’ located on one of … Melting GreenlandRead more
Posted inElectric Vehicle
New Powertrain 1.5 for Tesla Roadster
It gives Roadster An improved inverter (PEM) to deliver higher motor current An improved motor to handle higher current and torque A new single-speed gearbox … New Powertrain 1.5 for Tesla RoadsterRead more
Posted inEnergy
Internet for energy
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced today that North Carolina State University will lead a national research center that aims to revolutionize the nation’s power … Internet for energyRead more