Michael's News
Green Lifestyle
Michael
- 6 hours ago - ecogeek.org
Most of the new power technology we learn about these days falls on one side or the other of the power-generation/power-storage divide. But a power cell developed by researcher Zhong Lin Wang both produces and stores power in the same tiny unit.
Science & Tech
Michael
- 6 hours ago - ecogeek.org
While additions like anti-reflective coatings can boost efficiency on solar panels, the more solar energy a collector gathers, the hotter it gets--and if temperatures rise too high, the heat could damage the device.
Environment
Michael
- 3 days ago - cbc.ca
The U.S. government has increased a key economic measure it uses to estimate the damage caused by carbon emissions and the benefit of carbon reduction -- upping the "social cost of carbon" from $22 US per tonne of CO2 to $36 per tonne.
Science & Tech
Michael
- 2 days ago - cbc.ca
It was another Soviet first in space 50 years ago -- putting a woman in orbit. And 26-year-old Valentina Tereshkova carried her part with grace, shouting "Take off your hat, sky, I'm coming!" as she blasted off.
Science & Tech
Michael
- 5 days ago - cbc.ca
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that companies cannot patent parts of naturally-occurring human genes, a decision with the potential to profoundly affect the emerging and lucrative medical and biotechnology industries.
Science & Tech
Michael
- 6 days ago - thetyee.ca
Three weeks ago, York University librarian John Dupuis posted a story in his personal blog, which aimed to show what he called the Conservative government's "campaign to undermine evidence-based scientific, environmental and technical decision-making."
Health & Wellness
Michael
- 8 days ago - cbc.ca
Pet owners may enjoy health benefits such as lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels from walking a dog or stroking a cat, cardiologists say.
World
Michael
- 9 days ago - thestar.com
With every passing day, the notion that Stephen Harper could pack it in before the next election and let someone else try to keep his fractious party whole enough to hang onto power in two years sound less and less far-fetched.
Animals
Michael
- 7 days ago - cbc.ca
A rare blue lobster was caught in waters near Antigonish on Friday. According to research based out of the University of Maine, the odds of catching a blue lobster in North America are about one in two million.
Science & Tech
Michael
- 9 days ago - cbc.ca
An asteroid the size of a small truck zoomed past Earth four times closer than the moon on Saturday, the latest in a parade of visiting celestial objects that has raised awareness of potentially hazardous impacts on the planet.
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