Archive for 'September 2009'

Twitter Weekly Digest for 2009-09-25

by Twitter on Sep 25, 2009

School is getting in the way of blogging. Consider this a respite? #
For those in NYC, look for a boat filled with students on 9/25. It'll be going up the Hudson using pollution-free means http://bit.ly/10wlEI #

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The Color Blue

by Hans F. on Sep 24, 2009

Recently, I had the opportunity to conduct interviews for engineering students looking to join a student-run satellite project team here on campus. One of the less serious questions that we asked interviewees was “What is your favorite color?” The vast majority replied with “blue,” while some less-popular replies were “green” and “violet.” If I were [...]

Twitter Weekly Digest for 2009-09-18

by Twitter on Sep 18, 2009

We can deliver drugs to the body in many ways. Orally, through injection, etc. And now, there is a new way: via laser: http://bit.ly/M11Qx #
Just what I was looking for: A reason to stay up as late as I do: http://bit.ly/oKJDL #
@USuMBS Trying something new. #
@USuMBS Testing something. #

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“The Declaration of Energy Independence”

by Kevin C. on Sep 15, 2009

It is no surprise that the world is at a crossroads, where mass energy and material consumption meets global sustainability issues of epic proportions. On August 27, 2009, Arthur Ruoff gave a seminar talk at Cornell University titled “The Declaration of Energy Independence,” which focused on the energy policy of the the United States, and [...]

Twitter Weekly Digest for 2009-09-11

by Twitter on Sep 11, 2009

Special nuclear transport trucks used by Dept of Energy. http://bit.ly/6loj8 #
RT @joelnorr: Social scientists: the next big thing for business « Design Research http://bit.ly/VNUFa #
Scientists claim that they have discovered a magnetic monopole. That would be quite the breakthrough: http://bit.ly/MBwZc #
Boeing creates most awesome thing ever: A laser that BLOWS STUFF UP. http://bit.ly/1eDgZa #
Now, you [...]