Verizon launches Deadly Wireless Microwaves broadband for homes
TweetThis image provided by Verizon shows an antenna that would be installed on the outside wall of a home that uses Verizon Wireless' new HomeFusion service. The service is designed for use in homes...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Fluorescent Light Bulbs
Tweet You see them in every grocery store and home center – those funny-looking curly compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) that are rapidly replacing the old round bulbs. And pretty soon, the Energy...
View ArticleResearchers Send ‘Wireless’ Message Using a Beam of Neutrinos
Tweet— A group of scientists led by researchers from the University of Rochester and North Carolina State University have for the first time sent a message using a beam of neutrinos — nearly massless...
View ArticleUsing virtual worlds to ‘soft control’ people’s movements in the real one
TweetEighty-eight percent of Americans now own a cell phone, forming a massive network that offers scientists a wealth of information and an infinite number of new applications. With the help of these...
View ArticleThe health effects of ionizing radiation (radioactivity) Video
TweetThe health effects of ionizing radiation (radioactivity) This film briefly considers the nature of atoms as an introduction to an educational unit on the health effects of ionizing radiation...
View ArticleNokia feels out haptic feedback tattoo system for phones
Tweetimage; USPTO Nokia, the Finnish smartphone maker, has filed a patent for a haptic communication system where tattoos will send you vibrations so you know who is calling. Your ferromagnetic ink...
View ArticleSolar storm dumps gigawatts into Earth’s upper atmosphere
TweetEarth’s atmosphere lights up at infrared wavelengths during the solar storms of March 8-10, 2010. A ScienceCast video explains the physics of this phenomenon. A surge of infrared radiation from...
View ArticleWorld Record Magnetic Field 100 Tesla = 2 million times Earth’s magnetic field
TweetScientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory campus of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory have successfully produced the world’s first 100 Tesla non-destructive magnetic field. The...
View ArticleNew Research Could Mean Cellphones That Can See Through Walls
TweetDr. Kenneth O, director of the Texas Analog Center of Excellence and a professor of electrical engineering, left, worked with a team including Dae Yeon Kim, who was among the authors of the...
View ArticleWi-Fi is King overtaking all other hotel amenities
Tweet Wi-Fi preference overtakes all other hotel amenities, hotels.com survey finds A survey by Hotels.com indicates that 38% of travelers base their booking decisions on free Wi-Fi availability,...
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