Portland OR (SPX) Nov 06, 2018 - We all know microwaves are good for cooking popcorn, but scientists have recently shown they can also prevent dangerous waves in plasmas and help produce clean, nearly limitless energy with fusion.
Portland OR (SPX) Nov 06, 2018 - Fusion offers the potential of near limitless energy by heating a gas trapped in a magnetic field to incredibly high temperatures where atoms are so energetic that they fuse together when they colli
Washington (UPI) Nov 5, 2018 - Crude oil future prices rose Monday following news that the United States has issued waivers to allow Iran to continue to sell crude oil to several big buying nations, including China and India.
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - Australian-Israeli startup Electriq~Global has developed a fuel that is safe, cheap and clean. Comprised of 60% water, Electriq's revolutionary technology extracts hydrogen from the water based fuel
Caracas (AFP) Nov 5, 2018 - Caracas accused neighbor Bogota on Monday of being unable to control its armed groups after three Venezuelan soldiers were killed in an ambush by suspected Colombian ELN guerrillas.
Ames IA (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - Using solid state nuclear magnetic resonance (ssNMR) techniques, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory discovered a new quantum criticality in a superconducting material, lea
Kanazawa, Japan (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - Alcohols play a pivotal role in organic synthesis because they are ubiquitous and can be used in a variety of well-established transformations. However, in C-C bond formation reactions, despite bein
Kanazawa, Japan (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - Modern life is closely intertwined with a set of 17 elements at the foot of the periodic table. Known as rare earths (REs), many of these metals are highly magnetic, and find use in computing, green
Washington (AFP) Nov 5, 2018 - The United States said Monday it was issuing waivers to allow the continuation of a nuclear deal with Iran, after declaring the agreement a disaster and slapping sweeping sanctions.
Paris (AFP) Nov 5, 2018 - Extracting a dollar's worth of cryptocurrency such as bitcoin from the deep Web consumes three times more energy than digging up a dollar's worth of gold, researchers said Monday.
Paris (AFP) Nov 5, 2018 - Wind farms act as a top predator in some ecosystems, harming birds at the top of the food chain and triggering a knock-on effect overlooked by green energy advocates, scientists said Monday.
Broek op Langedijk, Netherlands (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - RGS has announced the launch of its E-magy nano-porous silicon to improve lithium-ion batteries, mostly for the electric vehicle market. This special silicon is used in the anode of Li-ion batteries
Beijing (AFP) Nov 5, 2018 - China denounced new US sanctions targeting Iran's oil and financial sectors as long-arm jurisdiction on Monday and vowed to continue its bilateral trade with the Islamic republic.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 05, 2018 - Results from a collaborative study by Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tohoku University, Japan, raise prospects for large-scale production of algae-derived starch, a valuable bioresource for biofu
Warsaw (AFP) Nov 4, 2018 - Restrictive legislation introduced by Poland's right-wing government in 2016 threw a spanner into the works for onshore wind energy, but the easing of some measures now promises to get the sector spinning.
Washington (UPI) Nov 2, 2018 - ExxonMobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil company, said Friday its third-quarter earnings rose 55 percent on-year, as higher prices offset a two percent total oil and gas production decline.
