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Prospector: Regenerating Oil from Plastic
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Regenerating Oil from Plastic. Eicoh will launch "YUKAKI," equipment that regenerates oil from waste plastic, on June 1, 2007. By mixing with heavy fuel oil A, this regenerated oil can be used in applications such as fuel for diesel generators. They are.priced at 28 million yen and 45 million yen. US $230,000 and $370,000). Eicoh Launches Equipment for Regenerating Oil from Waste Plastic - Tech-On! Posted by Prospector @ 3:00 PM. Gvisit.com Map of recent visitors. Get Your Feed Here.
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Prospector: Burning Our Food
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006. By Mark Clayton Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor. Iowa's corn fields may seem like endless green oceans, but if dozens of new corn-to-ethanol biorefineries now in development are all built, they could swallow most of the state's corn crop. After languishing for years, corn prices are projected to rise about 25 percent from around $2.00 a bushel currently to $2.45 a bushel this next crop year, reports the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). By 2012, ethanol's share of...
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Prospector: Transgenic GlowPigs
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Thursday, January 12, 2006. The team from Taiwan, where the world's first genetically engineered fluorescent fish were created in 2003, injected a protein extracted from jelly fish into the nucleus of a pig embryo to breed three male transgenic pigs, said Professor Wu Shinn-Chih. Of National Taiwan University. S Institute and Department of Animal Science and Technology. Wu dismissed concerns that the technology could endanger the ecosystem. And green pigs might fly. Posted by Prospector @ 10:10 AM. The I...
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Prospector: Glow-in-the-dark Cats
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Thursday, December 13, 2007. Scientists have genetically modified cat clones to give them magic powers to glow under UV light, fight crime read HDTV signals - or something like that. Here are some excerpts from the Telegraph UK online article:. Scientists have genetically modified three kittens so they appear fluorescent under ultra-violet light in a procedure which could help develop treatments for human genetic diseases. Glow-in-the-dark cat could help cut disease - Telegraph. Posted by Prospector @ 8:...
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Joel Orr's World: Two interesting blogs by Bob
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I love technology- and people. Thursday, May 18, 2006. Two interesting blogs by Bob. Http:/ robotgossip.blogspot.com/. Http:/ artifacturing.blogspot.com/. Posted by Joel at 1:57 PM. Links to this post:. View my complete profile. Zee News - India to embark upon robotics, remote t. Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News . IST Results - BabyBot takes first steps. Every Man a Hero, Every Woman a Coach. Ralph and Evan face off about 2 new CAD technologi. Wisdom from email signatures.
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Prospector: Smell-o-vision
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006. Engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan are building an odour recorder capable of recording and playing back smells. Simply point the gadget at a freshly baked cookie, for example, and it will analyse its odour and reproduce it for you using a host of non-toxic chemicals. Record now and smell-back later. Posted by Prospector @ 4:52 PM. At 7/06/2006 03:02:00 AM. Hey do you guys want to smell the pictures from my trip to India? Gvisit.com Map of recent visitors.
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Prospector: UN Atomic Agency New Radiation Symbol
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Saturday, February 17, 2007. UN Atomic Agency New Radiation Symbol. The UN atomic agency on Thursday launched a new, more graphic symbol to denote. Dangerous radioactive material - a skull and crossbones with a person running. The new design will stand alongside, rather than replace, the trefoil - the original radiation symbol that resembles a kind of three-sail windmill, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a statement. UN Atomic Agency Launches Graphic New Radiation Symbol.
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Prospector: Guidelines For Robot Conduct to be Written
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Saturday, May 20, 2006. Guidelines For Robot Conduct to be Written. Japan's industry ministry plans to compile safety guidelines for next-generation robots that will be providing services in areas like nursing, security and cleaning, ministry officials said Saturday. The guidelines will require manufacturers to install enough sensors to minimize the risk of the robots running into people and use soft and light materials so they do not cause harm if they do so, the officials said. View my complete profile.
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Prospector: Girls Becoming Smarter Than Boys
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Tuesday, May 16, 2006. Girls Becoming Smarter Than Boys. From University of Florida. GAINESVILLE, Fla. Thirty years ago, boys, not girls, were the high performers in schools. Today, test scores, grades and dropout rates show boys are achieving at levels far below girls, and an international study that includes the University of Florida. Is yielding insights that may explain why. Brain research has shown differences in male and female brains that can affect preferred learning styles and communication, say...
