integrated

Eco News


Current_ Al Gore - Rome - May, 8, 2008

Ilari Valbonesi @ May 8, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Current TV is an Emmy award winning independent media company led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and businessman Joel Hyatt.
The cable television network went on the air at midnight EDT (4:00 UTC) on the morning of August 1, 2005. A second network, operated in the United Kingdom and Ireland started its operation […]

Popularity: 7% [?]

More on page 1765

Cyborg insects

Luca @ April 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet

From New Scientist:
“Another DARPA-funded group, led by Michel Maharbiz at the University of California, Berkeley, implanted electrodes into the brains of adult green June beetles, near neurons that control flight. When the team delivered pulses of negative voltage to the brain, the beetles’ wing muscles began beating and the bugs took off. A pulse of […]

Popularity: 3% [?]

More on page 1684

Manufacturing Future Designs

Luca @ April 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Donal Norman presented his latest book, “The Design of Future Things” at Share Festival 2008, with - Bruce Sterling, writer, Luca De Biase, publishing director of Nova24- Sole24Ore magazine and Gino Bistagnino, university professor Politecnico di Torino. The book talks about a world where objects, agents of an operating macrosystem, are inter-connected within a pervasive […]

Popularity: 4% [?]

More on page 1678