Archive for August, 2005

Tidal Power

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005

Engineers in Great Britain think they have come up with a new way to use one of the oldest ways of generating power: water; ocean tides, actually.

Programmable Cells

Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

Engineers are using living cells to do many of the things computers do.

Nanowires

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

By threading tiny wires into your brain, engineers could help pinpoint brain damage.

Nanosatellites

Wednesday, August 24th, 2005

It’s like something out of Star Wars - a tiny satellite that keeps a close-up eye on orbiting spacecraft.