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YouTube - Common Extensible Cryogenic Engine - 0 views

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    this video is explaining hwo a rocket can use a cryogenic engine.
Drew Farrar

Metal particle generates new hope for hydrogen energy - 0 views

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    New advance in hydrogen engergy. Relevant because cars in the future might use hydrogen engines
Korry Busch

American Friends of Tel Aviv University: A Pacemaker for Your Brain - 0 views

  • By stimulating certain areas of the brain, scientists can alleviate the effects of disorders such as depression or Parkinson's disease.
  • delving deep into human behavior, neurophysiology and engineering to create a chip that can help doctors wire computer applications and sensors to the brain
  • the chip could restore lost functions of the brain after a traumatic brain injury from a car accident or stroke
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  • they develop algorithms to simulate healthy neuronal activity which are programmed into a microchip and fed back into the brain
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    a brain chip that "cures" depression
Cynthia Graville

nsf.gov - National Science Foundation (NSF) News - New Study Shows How Tortoises, Allig... - 0 views

  • A new study of the High Arctic climate roughly 50 million years ago led by the University of Colorado at Boulder helps to explain how ancient alligators and giant tortoises were able to thrive on Ellesmere Island well above the Arctic Circle, even as they endured six months of darkness each year.
  • The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and engineering. In fiscal year (FY) 2010, its budget is about $6.9 billion. NSF funds reach all 50 states through grants to nearly 2,000 universities and institutions. Each year, NSF receives over 45,000 competitive requests for fu
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