Applied Physics

Can I Back Order My Mr. Fusion Now?

If you were a young-ish science student in the mid-1980s there are two movies that remain in your collection to this day; Back To The Future and, of course, Buckaroo Banzai: Across The Eighth Dimension. 'Buckaroo Banzai' was completely inplausibl ...

Article - Cash Simpson - Aug 21 2008 - 11:33pm

Spatial View Launches New Wazabee(TM) Gaming Solution Bringing 3D Realism To Hardcore Gamers

LEIPZIG, Germany, August 22 /PRNewswire/--- New 3D Gaming Solution Now Available Through Key European Retailer Media Markt Spatial View Inc., a leading developer of 3D image processing and display technologies, today announced the availability of its Waza ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 22 2008 - 6:31am

Cyanobacteria- The 'Big Bang' Of Evolution Could Save Our Energy Future

The perfect clean, renewable energy will utilize the sun's light energy for efficient conversion into fuels and electric power and so attention is focusing on one of the most ancient groups of organism, the cyanobacteria. 3.7 billion years ago photosy ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 25 2008 - 11:09am

Quebec Chosen For Future Silicon Expansions

SANDVIKA, Norway, August 25 /PRNewswire/-- Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) is pleased to announce Becancour, Quebec as the site of choice for the next phase of silicon materials expansions. The site will be developed in stages and could potentially ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 25 2008 - 12:30pm

Overton's Rule In Cells Overturned?

Overton's Rule says that the easier it is for a chemical to dissolve in a lipid (fat) the easier and faster it will be transported into a cell. The Rule was first outlined in the 1890s by Ernst Overton of the University of Zürich. He declared that sub ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 25 2008 - 4:40pm

UltraShape Appoints Assaf Eyal As President & CEO

YOQNEAM, Israel and SAN RAMON, California, August 26 /PRNewswire/-- UltraShape, the global leader in non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring, announced today the appointment of Assaf Eyal as President and Chief Executive Officer. Assaf most recentl ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 26 2008 - 6:33am

Performance Technologies Delivers Core Signalling Solution With Network Upgrade To FINTEL

ROCHESTER, New York, August 26 /PRNewswire/--- Aggressive Three Week Deployment Schedule Brings Advanced, International Signalling Capabilities to Fiji Performance Technologies (Nasdaq: PTIX), a leading developer of communication platforms and systems, to ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 26 2008 - 7:30am

Conservation Zones That Worked For Fishing All Wrong For Global Warming, Says Group

Conservation zones, or 'No-take areas' (NTAs), that were set up to protect fish in the late 1960s and early 1970s are in the wrong place to protect vulnerable coral reefs from the effects of global warming, an international team of scientists war ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 26 2008 - 8:58pm

GEA Further Strengthens Its Activities In Industrial Refrigeration

BOCHUM, Germany, August 27 /PRNewswire/-- GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft has further strengthened its Refrigeration Division through the acquisition of the International Cooling Group (ICG), headquartered at Fareham near Southampton, UK. ICG manufactures ev ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 27 2008 - 5:30am

'Global Delivery- An Essential Guide' From INCAT Presents The Case For Engineering Services Outsourcing

DETROIT, LONDON and MUMBAI, India, August 28 /PRNewswire/--- 'INCAT is defining the global landscape,' CEO says INCAT, a global leader in Engineering Services Outsourcing (ESO) and Product Development IT services, today announced the worldwide r ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Aug 28 2008 - 9:30am