Saturday, 17 March 2012

Researchers discover how to fight fat ... with fat

http://www.gizmag.com/converting-white-fat-cells-to-brown/21766/

Nissan throws support behind fuel-efficient DeltaWing Le Mans racer


Credit: Nissan/ Gas 2

Efficiencies including new aerodynamic developments mean that a 1.6 litre turbocharged engine producing 300 bhp gives this radical design performance similar to other Le Mans racers with twice the power output.

http://gas2.org/2012/03/15/nissan-throws-support-behind-fuel-efficient-deltawing-le-mans-racer/

New laser-powered device lets you recycle paper by vaporizing ink

http://techland.time.com/2012/03/14/new-laser-powered-device-lets-you-recycle-paper-by-vaporizing-ink/

Up your daily vegies with a 70 cent office lunch

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/03/up-your-daily-vegies-with-a-70-cent-office-lunch/

Solar energy-harvesting “nanotrees” could produce hydrogen fuel on a mass scale

http://www.gizmag.com/hydrogen-fuel-production-using-nanotrees/21769/

Sexually frustrated flies are driven to drink

http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/16/sexually-frustrated-flies-are-driven-to-drink/?iid=hl-main-lede

Sony applies for "head control" patent to frustrate non-verbal communicators

http://www.engadget.com/2012/03/15/sony-head-control-patent/

Lawmakers want Apple to brief them on iOS app privacy

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9225205/Lawmakers_want_Apple_to_brief_them_on_iOS_app_privacy

Laptop battery life has officially reached insane levels

http://techland.time.com/2011/02/23/laptop-battery-life-has-officially-reached-insane-levels/?iid=obinsite

When virtualisation is better than bare metal

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/03/when-virtualisation-is-better-than-bare-metal/

New production process could cut solar cell prices by half

http://www.gizmag.com/hyperion-half-price-solar-wafers/21846/

That was fast • i0n1c untethered jailbreaks the iPad 3 (video)

Fliders • slippers for your mouse

The Chevy Volt is dead; long live the Volt?


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