Science-Technology

A Toy With The Worx: Worx Toys Combine Entertainment & Education By | December 4, 2012
Toy lines interactive technology proving popular with kids and parents alike
Adobe Acrobat embraces the Cloud By | November 30, 2012
Scientists sniff out the substances behind the aroma in the “king of fruits” By Martin Steinhaus, Ph.D. | November 28, 2012
Four of the newly discovered chemical compounds were previously unknown to science
Many home couches contain potentially toxic flame retardants By Heather M. Stapleton, Ph.D. | November 28, 2012
About 85 percent of manufacturers are now using flame retardants in their couches compared to the past
Hagfish slime as a model for tomorrow’s natural fabrics By Douglas S. Fudge, Ph.D. | November 28, 2012
A method for drawing hagfish slime thread proteins into fibers comparable to lab-made spider silk
The new ‘Killer Shark’ Automatic Watch By | November 26, 2012
An eye-catching heavy duty creation that will stand up to anything that’s thrown at it
Major advance in using sunlight to produce steam without boiling water By | November 19, 2012
Nanoparticles in solar energy
Reference Recordings crafts classic, HDCD Christmas album By | November 16, 2012
"Horns for the Holidays,"
Bose TV “sound bar” likes to be loud By | November 9, 2012
The black beauty is designed to sit under your TV (or, more accurately, your TV sits on top of it), and Bose says it will dramatically improve dialogue, music, action and sound effects from everyday programming
Cardboard wheelchair to roll out of Israel By | November 8, 2012
ISRAEL21c
Watch review By | November 5, 2012
Sekonda Tachymeter 500
Handheld cordless vacuum cleaner review By | November 5, 2012
Makita BCL180Z
The controversy over flame retardants in millions of sofas, chairs and other products By | October 31, 2012
Flame retardants pose unacceptable toxic hazards and do not work as effectively as widely believed
Date palm juice: A potential new “green” anti-corrosion agent for aerospace industry By Husnu Gerengi, Ph.D. | October 31, 2012
Date palm juice inhibited corrosion of an aluminum alloy called AA7075
Inspiration from Mother Nature leads to improved wood By Ingo Burgert, Ph.D. | October 31, 2012
The treated wood was harder than untreated wood and more resistant to the effects of water, holding its shape better through changing humidity
A heady discovery for beer fans: The first gene for beer foam could improve froth By Tomás G. Villa, Ph.D. | October 31, 2012
CFG1 gene a good candidate to improve the foam character in the brewing industry
When natural disaster hits, will you have a working clock that tells time? By | October 30, 2012
New Clock Powered By Water
FitDesk and Slimcoach October update By | October 19, 2012
The incredible shrinking writer continues to shrink
New Technology Gives The PURE Glass Bottle A Clear Advantage In Reusable Beverage Bottles By | October 18, 2012
Patent pending SafeShell technology
High def TV looks to get higher By | October 12, 2012
4K "ultra high definition" is great news for a tech fan and writer, but it's also another leap onto the merry-go-round for consumers
Squeezy Pouches at the Supermarket By | October 12, 2012
One of the latest innovations in modern food packaging made possible by advancements in plastics
TuneLink device streams audio to your home stereo wirelessly By | October 5, 2012
It's a great system, 500 watts per channel of Rotel Class D power driving Definitive Technology speakers
Technological Advances Help Reduce SIDS Deaths By | October 2, 2012
New Audio-Video Enhanced Technology Protects Sleeping Infants And Give Parents Peace Of Mind
Paramount’s Titanic and Indiana Jones make for fine Blu-rays By | September 29, 2012
It's good stuff, and well worth seeing. And there's enough new stuff to sweeten the deal
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New substances 15,000 times more effective in destroying chemical warfare agents By Frank M. Raushel, Ph.D. | September 26, 2012
A protein called phosphotriesterase (PTE)
Date palm juice: A potential new “green” anti-corrosion agent for aerospace industry By Husnu Gerengi, Ph.D. | September 26, 2012
An aluminum alloy called AA7075
Taking the battle against the toxic trio beyond “Leaves of three, leave it be” By Rebecca Braslau, Ph.D. | September 26, 2012
Urushiol, the toxic oil produced by those plants
EPA sued in federal court over illegal human testing By | September 24, 2012
“EPA has repeatedly determined and stated that there is no safe exposure to PM2.5 or diesel exhaust"
Buying Intec just got easier in Canada By | September 17, 2012
Intec Printing Solutions
Titanic “Ghosts” a nice companion to Cameron’s epic Oscar-winner By | September 14, 2012
Ghosts of the Abyss