Canberra residents will soon have an opportunity to responsibly dispose of unwanted computer equipment. Dell and the Australian National University are organising another recycling day.
The first-ever phonon laser—a device that uses phonons, or the smallest discrete (quantized) unit of vibrational energy—has been created by German and U.S. scientists. The…
Solar cell researchers at the University of New South Wales have set the world record for solar power efficiency, by converting 43% of sunlight into…
The Australian-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development in the United States with the US Government awarding a grant of $US32.5 million to manufacturer East…
Predictive Cosmology: Creation's secret revealed in muon-electron mass ratio = 206.768 283
By William Atkins
It is well known in science that three forces'”electromagnetic, strong, and weak'”govern the microscopic world of elementary particles. However, the reason why any of these…
CERN announces that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start up in November 2009 at about 3.5 teraelectron-volt (TeV), well off its top energy level…
An Oregon State University study has shown that automobile tires could someday be made partially out of trees—and they would perform better than silica-based rubber…
The new element temporarily called ununbium (Uub) was first created in 1996 in Germany. As the highest numbered element to be recognized, its discoverers have…
The Defense Sciences Office of DARPA is developing a robotic hummingbird it calls the Nano Air Vehicle that one day will provide indoor and outdoor…
Internode founder and managing director, Simon Hackett, is taking his new Tesla Roadster electric sportscar on the road in October as part of Internode’s involvement…
