Nissan DeltaWing • a new beginning for sports car racing? (video)

Credit: Nissan/ Gas 2

Enough racing success in 2012 to suggest that the efficiencies from such measures as aerodynamics & a smaller, lighter 1.6 litre turbocharged engine can produce a sports racer competive with more conventional cars with twice the power output.

http://gas2.org/2012/12/12/video-year-of-the-nissan- / small efficient Le Mans /

So about that "glowing" cigarette ...

"Not only did cigarette makers know about polonium-210 contamination of their product for decades – they knew how to fix it and chose not to."

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/12/so-about-that-glowing-cigarette/

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Injected foam could prevent soldiers from bleeding to death

http://www.ubergizmo.com/2012/12/injected-foam-could-prevent-soldiers-from-bleeding-to-death/

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YotaPhone • Two screens this phone has

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/12/15/yotaphone-two-screens-this-phone-is-having/

A similar idea, in the form of an add on case with an E-Ink display on the back, for the iPhone was previously mentioned in these pages:

http://hhg2tech.blogspot.com.au/2012/12/popslate-second-screen-smart-case-for.html

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Tesla Model S 60-kWh is more efficient than 85-kWh car • why?

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1081120_tesla-model-s-60-kwh-is-more-efficient-than-85-kwh-car-why

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