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Laws of Geo-Engineering to Mitigate Global Warming?
January 2, 2013 — A law professor believes the legal ramifications of geo-engineering need to be thought through now and a global governance structure put in place soon to oversee these efforts to fight climate ... > full story -
Super-Fine Sound Beam Could One Day Be an Invisible Scalpel
December 19, 2012 — A carbon-nanotube-coated lens that converts light to sound can focus high-pressure sound waves to finer points than ever before. The engineering researchers who developed the new therapeutic ... > full story -
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The Laws of Global Warming: How to Regulate Geo-Engineering Efforts to Fight Climate Change?
December 19, 2012 — With policymakers and political leaders increasingly unable to combat global climate change, more scientists are considering the use of manual manipulation of the environment to slow warming's damage ... > full story -
Microwave-Assisted Method for Producing Thin Films
December 19, 2012 — Scientists have demonstrated that assembly of so-called thin films is possible at low temperatures. They are working toward the assembly of thin films in a variety of ... > full story -
New Method for Estimating Thermal Comfort in Low-Energy Buildings at the Design Stage
December 18, 2012 — Indoor environments that are too hot, too cold or draughty create discomfort and lower human productivity. A new method for estimating the actual level of human thermal comfort in low-energy ... > full story -
Nanofibers Clean Sulfur from Fuel
December 17, 2012 — Sulfur compounds in petroleum fuels have met their nano-structured match. Researchers developed mats of metal oxide nanofibers that scrub sulfur from petroleum-based fuels much more effectively than ... > full story -
Extreme Climate Predicted in Eastern U.S.: Storms, Heat Waves With Global Warming
December 17, 2012 — From extreme drought to super storms, many wonder what the future holds for the climate of the eastern United States. A new study does away with the ... > full story -
'Missing' Polar Weather Systems Could Impact Climate Predictions
December 16, 2012 — Intense but small-scale polar storms could make a big difference to climate predictions, according to new research. Difficult-to-forecast polar mesoscale storms occur frequently over the polar seas; ... > full story -
NASA Progressing Toward First Launch of Orion Spacecraft
December 13, 2012 — Recent engineering advances by NASA and its industry partners across the country show important progress toward Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1), the next step to launching humans to deep space. The ... > full story -
Antioxidant Cookies Made Possible by Grape Seeds
December 13, 2012 — A new study found that it is possible to create cookies enriched with antioxidants from grape seeds that taste good and have an antioxidant level about 10 times higher than a regular ... > full story
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