Monthly Archives for August 2005

A Tiny Huge Step for Nanotech

A sheet made from nan­otubes, tiny car­bon tubes only a few times big­ger than atoms with remark­able strength and elec­tronic prop­er­ties. In today’s edi­tion of the jour­nal Sci­ence, how­ever, sci­en­tists from the Uni­ver­sity of Texas and Australia’s Com­mon­wealth Sci­en­tific and … Con­tinue read­ing

19. August 2005 by Glenn Vance
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2020 : A Nigerian Space Odyssey

Niger­ian pres­i­dent Oluse­gun Obasanjo said that Nige­ria would have astro­nauts in space within the next 15 years. Hmm. Okay. More… He said the feat was achiev­able if the momen­tum of cur­rent devel­op­ment drive was sus­tained. “In 15 to 25 years, … Con­tinue read­ing

01. August 2005 by Glenn Vance
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