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![]() Nashville TN (SPX) Oct 17, 2011 First it was chess. Then it was Jeopardy. Now computers are at it again, but this time they are trying to automate the scientific process itself. An interdisciplinary team of scientists at Vanderbilt University, Cornell University and CFD Research Corporation, Inc., has taken a major step toward this goal by demonstrating that a computer can analyze raw experimental data from a biological system and derive the basic mathematical equations that describe the way the system operates. According ... read more |
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![]() Inefficient developing world stoves contribute to 2 million deaths a year An international effort to replace smoky, inefficient household stoves that people commonly use in lower and middle income countries with clean, affordable, fuel efficient stoves could save nearly 2 ... more | .. |
![]() China makes 'secret' eurozone commitment: report China has made a "secret commitment" to prop up the crisis-hit eurozone in return for budget reforms and public sector cuts, the Sunday Times reported, amid ongoing turmoil over the region's debt crisis. ... more | .. |
![]() A new scheme for photonic quantum computing The concepts of quantum technology promise to achieve more powerful information processing than is possible with even the best possible classical computers. To actually build efficient quantum compu ... more | .. |
Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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![]() Leaner, Faster Rooftop Solar Installations SOLON Corporation has launched SOLquick, a patent pending new plug-and-play commercial rooftop solution. Initial SOLquick flat roof installation has proven to reduce mechanical installation time by ... more | .. |
![]() Westgate Chrysler Jeep And Southern Energy Management Combine For Large Solar Project A Raleigh car dealership is leading the way in promoting sustainable energy in North Carolina. This fall, Westgate Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram (CJDR) is adding a 98.7-kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic (P ... more | .. |
![]() Largest Solar Power System at a Winery in the Pacific Northwest King Estate Winery is teaming up with SolarCity, Lane Electric Co-op, and Advanced Energy Systems to install the largest solar power system at a winery in the Pacific Northwest. Construction on the ... more | .. |
![]() French solar industry in the balance What is the future for the French solar PV market in the light of the recent measures taken by the government? This question will be the focus of a conference about the solar future in France run by ... more |
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![]() Qatar Solar Technologies to build polysilicon plant Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec) has announced that it will be building a polysilicon production facility worth approximately US$1bn in Qatar. QSTec's plant will manufacture 8,000 MTPY (metric tons ... more | .. |
![]() Iraq talks investment with India delegation Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Hussein al-Shahristani on Sunday called on a visiting Indian delegation to make much-needed investments in Iraq's energy, industry and housing sectors. ... more | .. |
![]() Credit crunch in China hurts property developers Property developer Zhang Xin made a fortune over the past decade on the back of a building boom fuelled by China's blistering economic growth and the privatisation of its housing market. ... more | .. |
![]() Chinese chemical demand lures European firms China has become one of the most important markets for European chemical companies, soaking up nearly half of their total planned investments as they look to tap its huge domestic demand. ... more |
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![]() Thai floods curb production of cars, electronics Thailand's worst floods in decades have jolted a global supply chain already straining under the impact of Japan's tsunami, as deluged factories threaten some of the kingdom's key export industries. ... more | .. |
![]() India denies nod to $31 billion hill station project India's environment ministry has refused to clear the first phase of construction of a $31-billion "planned city" in the newest development row to flare in the fast-expanding economy. ... more | .. |
![]() China, Vietnam eye joint development of South China Sea China and Vietnam want to discuss joint development of the South China Sea, state media reported on Saturday as Vietnamese communist party head Nguyen Phu Trong wrapped up a visit. ... more | .. |
![]() Outside View:Cain's 9-9-9 good for economy Herman Cain's proposal to replace all U.S. federal taxes with a 9 percent income tax, 9 percent national sales tax and 9 percent corporate tax makes good economic sense. ... more |
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![]() Qatar shifts gas plan as U.S. output grows Qatar, the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, is having to rethink its sales strategy because of a recent surge in U.S. natural gas production and focus on the Far East, where demand is growing. ... more | .. |
![]() Britain issues leases for wave, tide power The British government said this week it has issued leases for new wave and tidal energy projects off the coasts and Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... more | .. |
![]() Canada soon to export gas to Asia? Canadian regulators have granted an export license to the proposed Kitimat liquefied natural gas terminal, opening the door for Canadian gas exports to Asia. ... more | .. |
![]() S. American deals boost trade prospects U.S. trade deals with Colombia and Panama are a timely boost to regional trade and mark a belated U.S. re-entry into an increasingly lucrative economic zone. ... more |
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![]() Russia halts oil supply to China after earthquake: company Russian oil transport monopoly Transneft on Friday had to temporarily stop oil deliveries to China after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Russia's Far Eastern Amur region. ... more | .. |
![]() Perry vows to unleash US energy boom Fading Republican 2012 candidate Rick Perry pledged Friday to unleash a new economic boom by throwing open land and seas to oil drilling and tapping America's status as the "Saudi Arabia of coal." ... more | .. |
![]() India fetes Myanmar leader on state visit India rolled out the red carpet Friday for Myanmar President Thein Sein, on a visit that followed his government's release of 200 political detainees - the latest in a series of reformist moves. ... more | .. |
![]() China leader warns on trade protectionism China's Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday rising protectionism is damaging the global economy, days after the US Senate passed a bill aimed at punishing Beijing for alleged currency manipulation. ... more |
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![]() China leader 'worried' by rising trade protectionism China's Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday took aim at what he called "rising trade protectionism", saying trade disputes were hampering a global economic recovery. ... more | .. |
![]() India fetes Myanmar leader with full state honours India rolled out the red carpet Friday for Myanmar President Thein Sein, on a visit that followed his government's release of 200 political detainees - the latest in a series of reformist moves. ... more | .. |
![]() China's inflation dips, remains high China said Friday its closely watched inflation rate dipped slightly in September, but analysts said it was unlikely to ease tight credit policies on fears surging prices may cause social unrest. ... more | .. |
![]() US to let BP bid on Gulf of Mexico leases The United States said Thursday it will allow British oil giant BP to bid on new oil-drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico due to go on sale later this year, less than two years after a devastating spill. ... more |
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![]() Google profits jump in third quarter Google on Thursday reported a big jump in profits in the three months to September as its budding online social network blossomed and Android smartphones gained traction. ... more | .. |
![]() Extended US Treasury Program Generates Significant Job Growth in 2012 The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released "Economic Impact of Extending the Section 1603 Treasury Program," a report by renowned global energy analysis firm EuPD Research. The repo ... more | .. |
![]() TimberRock Energy Solutions and Standard Solar Partner To Install Solar EV Charging Station TimberRock Energy Solutions has commissioned Maryland's first solar EV charging station at General Motor's Allison Transmission plant in White Marsh, Maryland. When asked by General Motors to ... more | .. |
![]() Measuring the Impact of Pollution on Cool Roofs With the aid of rooftop instruments, satellite images, an airplane and a balloon, the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists are conducting the first-ever study ... more |
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