Futurist and scientist/inventor Ray Kurzweil welcomes the new year with predictions of how technology will change humanity by 2020. Solar power on steroids, longer lives, the chance to get rid of obesity once and for all, and portable computing devices that start becoming part of your body rather than being held in your hand are among [...]
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As is often the case, researchers toiling in relative obscurity in a lab somewhere have a breakthrough that touches the lives of everyone on earth. That could well be what is happening at the University of Dayton, in Ohio, where an engineerig professor has made a discovery that could make fuel cells economical. Hydrogen-powered fuel cells are [...] Stanford University?s role in energy research and national energy policy will expand as the result of newly announced alumni donations of $100 million. A new energy institute for the study of everything from solar cells to energy markets is being created. A new energy institute for the study of everything from solar cells to energy markets [...] |
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