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Impact Lab
http://www.impactlab.com
Recently rated as one of the top five science blogs in the known universe by Popular Science Magazine, the DaVinci Institute's Impact Lab is a relentless pursuit of all the critical components that will make up the world to come. We're all about uncovering cutting edge, breakthrough, and emerging technologies and the forces impacting them. And we throw in some odd stuff just for fun.
- Added on: Dec 20th, 2004
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
Cigarettes Harbor Many Pathogenic Bacteria
Cigarettes are “widely contaminated” with bacteria, including some known to cause disease in people, concludes a new international study. Cigarettes are “widely contaminated” with bacteria, including some known to cause diseas...
Cousins of Prehistoric Supercrocodile Inhabit Lost World of Sahara
Paleontologist Paul Sereno with his Saharan discoveries — SuperCroc, BoarCroc (upper right), PancakeCroc (lower right), RatCroc, DogCroc and DuckCroc. A suite of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth like boar tusks and another with a sn...
Rich Ore Deposits Linked to Ancient Atmosphere
Volcano eruption on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. Much of our planet’s mineral wealth was deposited billions of years ago when Earth’s chemical cycles were different from today’s. Using geochemical clues from rocks nearly 3 bi...
Engineers Use Aerospace Approach to Design Wave Energy System
\ Shown is the view from the far downstream end into the test section of the U.S. Air Force Academy water tunnel. The ocean is a potentially vast source of electric power, yet as engineers test new technologies for capturing it, the devices are plagu...
Scientists Crack Corn Code: Reference Genome of Maize, Most Important US Crop
An ear of corn on the stalk in a field ready for harvesting. A four-year, multi-institutional effort co-led by three Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists culminated today in publication of a landmark series of papers in the journal Science...
Movie Theater Popcorn And Soda Equal To Three Quarter Pounders
Sharing a small portion of cinema popcorn between two would mean each person consuming a day’s worth of saturated fat A medium popcorn and soft drink at an American cinema is the caloric equivalent of three McDonald’s quarter pounder hamb...
This is a good venue where innovation and art meet each other. It gives enough imagination/inspiration to its viewers, arousing their interests more.
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