Thursday, March 29, 2007

25.6TB per second Data Transfers

Over at Gizmodo, this article says it all. A new speed record!

Sunday, March 18, 2007

Water In Mars' South Pole

Recent discoveries by scientist indicate that there is enough frozen water in the form of ice in the Martian South Pole to cover the entire planet. "Huqe Ice Deposits Cover South Pole of Mars"

Saturday, March 17, 2007

PS3 Folding@home Screen Saver

Stanford University reseachers and scientists have created a screen saver for the PS3 that will aid in medical research. It is called Folding@home. "Use Your PS3 To Aid Medical Research With Folding@home". This project is similar to the SETI@home project.

M-Hull Ship

The Navy is testing a new type of hull design, the M-Hull, which is designed by MShipCo. This new design concept allows greater speeds with less wake. The Stiletto ship is silent but deadly. "SEAL Ship: Silent But Deadly".

Saturday, March 10, 2007

Scientists Say Our Nerves Use Sound Not Electricity

This is a pretty radical paradigm shift for neurophysics and the medical field. Check out this article based on Copenhagen University researchers' work. It is a common held view that our nerves transmit impulses using electricity.Link