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New form of graphene could prevent electronics from overheating and revolutionize thermal managementAustin TX (SPX) Jan 13, 2012 A new form of graphene created by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin could prevent laptops and other electronics from overheating, ultimately, overcoming one of the largest hurdles to building smaller and more powerful electronic devices. The research team, which includes colleagues at The University of Texas at Dallas, the University of California-Riverside and Xiamen University in China, published its findings online in the Advance Online Publication of Nature Materials. The study ... read more |
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  Research is driving solutions to improve unpaved roads A Kansas State University graduate student sees the unpaved road ahead, and it's filled with biomaterial. Wilson Smith, master's student in civil engineering, Independence, Mo., is working with lign ... more | .. |
  Future development of smaller and more powerful electronics requires the understanding of 'quantum jamming' physics Miguel A. Cazalilla, a scientist at the CFM (a joint CSIC-UPV/EHU center) and the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), together with other four colleagues from various institutions in Europ ... more | .. |
  Metal oxide simulations could help green technology University of California, Davis, researchers have proposed a radical new way of thinking about the chemical reactions between water and metal oxides, the most common minerals on Earth. Their work ap ... more | .. |
 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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 Keeping electronics cool A University of California, Riverside engineering professor and a team of researchers have made a breakthrough discovery with graphene, a material that could play a major role in keeping laptops and ... more | .. |
  New FERC Ruling Provides Relief To Besieged Power Grids Two southwestern Pennsylvania businesses have become the first to take advantage of a new federal regulation that will enable them to generate revenue while lending a helping hand to the region's el ... more | .. |
 Clearing a Potential Road Block to Bisabolane The recent discovery that bisabolane, a member of the terpene class of chemical compounds used in fragrances and flavorings, holds high promise as a biosynthetic alternative to D2 diesel fuel has ge ... more | .. |
  Philippines pushes renewable energy Philippine President Benigno Aquino III called for boosting renewable energy to tackle climate change. ... more |
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New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure
Lightning strikes kill 33 people in eastern India
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 Success for US as Japan offers Iran oil cut Japan said Thursday it will cut imports of Iranian oil, marking a victory for US diplomatic efforts to pressure Tehran into giving up its nuclear programme after Washington's knockback from China. ... more | .. |
 Carmakers lure youth with gadgets, sleek design Dashboards glittering with gadgets, turbo-charged engines and sleek designs are on offer as automakers try to attract young consumers who care more about computers than cars. ... more | .. |
 Karma hybrid car offers earth-friendly luxury Technology lovers stopped and stared as the world's first high-performance hybrid luxury sedan glided silently down a street outside the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 China auto sales growth hits the brakes in 2011 Growth in China's auto sales hit the brakes in 2011, data showed Thursday, after Beijing rolled back sales incentives and some cities imposed restrictions on car numbers. ... more |
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  India's Infosys warns about IT sector outlook, shares slump Indian IT giant Infosys on Thursday posted a 33-percent rise in its quarterly profit, but warned of a slowdown and weak client spending due to global uncertainty and the European debt crisis. ... more | .. |
 Motorized shoes ready to roll into stores Tired of walking? An American inventor has designed a pair of motorized shoes. ... more | .. |
  China says December inflation slows to 4.1% Chinese inflation rose at its slowest pace in more than a year in December, official data showed Thursday, giving Beijing leeway to further ease credit restrictions to spur economic growth. ... more | .. |
  Rio Tinto completes takeover of uranium miner Hathor Global miner Rio Tinto on Thursday completed its acquisition of Canadian uranium junior Hathor Exploration as the company bets on the sector recovering from the Fukushima nuclear disaster. ... more |
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 Quake hits eastern Japan; nuclear plant stable A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan on Thursday near the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, but did not cause any further problems at the power station, officials said. ... more | .. |
 Trina Solar Announces Complete Large Rooftop Solar Solution Trina Solar has announced the offering of a three-pronged service solution featuring complimentary design services, newly available high performance 'Honey' modules and the rapid install Trinamount ... more | .. |
 OCI Solar Power and CPS Energy negotiate largest solar development in US OCI Solar Power has announced a partnership with CPS Energy in San Antonio, Texas to enter into negotiations to produce 400 megawatts of power, making it one of the largest solar power development p ... more | .. |
 New solar farm being developed in Arizona PSEG Solar Source has completed the acquisition of a 25.2 MW DC (19 MW AC) solar project developed by juwi solar Inc. The PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm is expected to begin construction in January 201 ... more |
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 Ameresco Marks Completion of Solar Panel Installations Ameresco has joined with Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan to recognize the completion of the first phase of a multi-phase energy efficiency initiative and renewable energy project. During a ribb ... more | .. |
 SOLON Installs Solar Capacity at Biosphere 2 SOLON has announced the installation of a 10 kilowatt (kW) pilot project of the SOLquick commercial rooftop solution at Biosphere 2, a unique ecological research and teaching facility located north ... more | .. |
  Algae for your fuel tank The available amount of fossil fuels is limited and their combustion in vehicle motors increases atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. The generation of fuels from biomass as an alternative is on the r ... more | .. |
 Enhanced LED Task Light Improves Visual Performance and Reduces Energy Costs SpaceCo Business Solutions, Inc. has introduced the Wave Light II, an LED task light designed to overcome the disadvantages of traditional LED fixtures and provide the best visual performance in the ... more |
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Syrian troops move into Suwayda as violence continues
32 killed near Gaza aid sites, Hamas-run Health Ministry says
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 Venezuela mulls revival of neglected ports Venezuela is pushing for an early regeneration of its maritime and defense port facilities, neglected over many years and found to be lacking in basic infrastructural capacity. ... more | .. |
 Israel tightens Med defense links over gas Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has pledged to upgrade his country's defense links with Greece and is reported to have signed a defense cooperation pact with Greek Cypriots to counter Turkish threats against joint exploration of gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean. ... more | .. |
 Fast Track Alternative Fuel Project Industrial Accessories Company (IAC), in conjunction with their wholly-owned construction subsidiary, Adelphi Construction, LC, provided Design Build services for a Midwest Farmer's Cooperative, $6. ... more | .. |
  Mortenson Starts Construction of Rim Rock Wind Project Mortenson Construction was recently selected by San Francisco-based developer, NaturEner, for the construction of the Rim Rock Wind Project. Located on nearly 21,000 acres approximately 20 miles nor ... more |
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 SA Opposition wind policy threatens $3 billion investment The South Australian Opposition's policy on wind farms would threaten more than $3 billion of investment and push up power prices for South Australian householders if implemented in its current form ... more | .. |
  India protests EU airline emissions tax The European Union should immediately withdraw the carbon tax it began imposing on airlines beginning with the new year, India's environment minister said. ... more | .. |
 Energy-hungry Japan in $34 bln Australia gas deal Japanese energy firm Inpex and French giant Total on Friday announced a huge $34 billion gas project in Australia, as Tokyo looks for alternatives to nuclear power in the wake of the Fukushima disaster. ... more | .. |
 LG TV named best gadget, Microsoft bows out in style A razor-thin television from LG Electronics was crowned best gadget of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Thursday and Microsoft was a big winner in its final appearance at the annual trade event. ... more |
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