Giant Galaxy Found at Very Edge of Universe
Written by TheNark admin on December 4th, 2009 | 0 CommentsScientists have located a giant 13-billion year old galaxy at the edge of the observable universe. Detecting this huge galaxy was a challenge because of the massive quantities of light coming from the black hole, and if you think you spotted two problems in that sentence, read on.
The galaxy, which is 12.8 billion [...]
New way of space travel
Written by TheNark admin on September 11th, 2009 | 0 CommentsScientists have successfully levitated mice in the laboratory, in an experiment which may help research into space travel.
Using powerful magnets, the creatures were held in a zero-gravity like setting inside a tiny canister, where – after a little acclimatisation – they floated around inside their cage.
The researchers, working at various American institutes on behalf of [...]
Humans microchips
Written by TheNark admin on January 31st, 2009 | 0 CommentsAll Australians could be implanted with microchips for tracking and identification within the next two or three generations, a prominent academic says.
Michael G Michael from the University of Wollongong’s School of Information Systems and Technology, has coined the term “uberveillance” to describe the emerging trend of all-encompassing surveillance.
“Uberveillance is not on the outside looking down, [...]
Hologram or reality?
Written by TheNark admin on January 25th, 2009 | 0 CommentsYou might think that your modern PC screen has a pretty high resolution, but reality is a quadrillion times better – a hundred trillion dots per inch, can you imagine? A collaboration between Fermilab scientists and a hundreds of meters of laser may have found the very pixels of reality, grains of spacetime one tenth [...]
Tiny doll made of living cells
Written by TheNark admin on January 24th, 2009 | 0 CommentsTo demonstrate a new method for fabricating three-dimensional living biological structures, researchers at the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Industrial Science (IIS) have created a 5-millimeter tall doll composed of living cells.
According to an announcement made on January 22, the researchers created the tiny figurine by cultivating 100,000 cell capsules — 0.1-millimeter balls of collagen, [...]
The sun is the only food we need
Written by TheNark admin on January 21st, 2009 | 4 CommentsHira Ratan Manek was born in 1937 in Bodhavad, India, was raised in Calicut, Kerala, India, where he had his Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Kerala. After graduation, he joined the family shipping and spice trading business and continued working there until he retired in 1992.
He had been interested in sun since his [...]
