There have not been many things designed to be as functional and and convenient as contact lenses, especially for those that need them. Those that use them can attribute to that. However, it definitely seems stunning that mankind has created a device small enough to place ONTO OUR EYE (specifically the cornea) which makes things [...]
Creating clouds to cool the earth, via Daily Mail: http://bit.ly/DzmHG # A 5-Stroke Engine Concept http://bit.ly/3b6GMy # Engineerography business cards just came in. Yay! # Sony lithium ion batteries to last 4x longer and charge to 90% within 30 minutes. Wow… http://bit.ly/jOCQ2 # No post today. Sorry! # This is a bad week. Sorry folks. [...]
Today I’d like to start with another Hulu video recommendation. This time, it’s a oldie-but-goodie about the final-round competition between Boeing and Lockheed Martin. The stringent requirements of the next-generation U.S. military strike fighter were well-characterized by Lockheed Martin’s X-35, which beat out Boeing’s X-32. After winning the government contract, the X-35 was renamed F-35. [...]
Bending light so it travels around corners. This means we're one step closer to finally making invisibility cloaks! http://bit.ly/6icEe # Nissan unveils its Leaf electric car: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8180333.stm # They've released the answers to the famous Rorshach's Ink Blot test! Hurry over and study the answers, Quick! http://bit.ly/cdB31 # Following up with last week's concrete post: [...]
If you watch a weather report on television, you may have heard of the term “Doppler radar” during weather forecasts. What exactly is a Doppler radar? Also, fundamentally, what is the Doppler effect? The Doppler effect is a phenomenon that can be observed with a moving object which is emitting waves. Many objects emit waves: [...]