Science News from WN Network

Sunday, 18 August 2013

Powering Mobile Devices in Non-Traditional Ways (Verizon Communications Inc)

(Source: Verizon Communications Inc) While the battery life of mobile devices continues to grow - the upcoming DROID MAXX by Motorola will offer nearly two days of battery life from a single charge - the bottom line is that no battery lasts forever. At some point, often the most inconvenient times, smartphones and tablets need to be charged, an issue that has led scientists and engineers to look into alternative charging methods. SunPartner, an...

Full Story: noodls

More Science News Stories

Royals INF Tejada suspended 105 games for PED use Yahoo Daily News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The scourge of drugs and baseball claimed its third former MVP in a month when Miguel Tejada was suspended Saturday for 105 games after testing positive for an amphetamine. The Kansas City Royals infielder drew one of the longest penalties handed down by Major League...

Egypt increases security ahead of Muslim Brotherhood protests The Times of India

CAIRO: Egypt has increased security at a key courthouse ahead of planned mass rallies by supporters of the country's ousted president....

Egypt increases security ahead pro-Morsi protests Yahoo Daily News

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt has increased security at a key courthouse ahead of planned mass rallies by supporters of the country's ousted...

Countdown begins for Monday launch of GSLV-D5 Zeenews

Chennai: The 29-hour countdown for the launch of India's heavy rocket geosynchronous satellite...

Prince Charles has 'moles' in UK government departments: Report The Times of India

LONDON: Prince Charles has "moles" in the British government, with some of his staff members secretly working full-time in key departments linked to his interests, a media report said today. One of the Prince's employee spent two years at the cabinet office, while another was seconded to a rural...

Thomson Reuters Launches Business Development Premier (Thomson Reuters Corporation) noodls

(Source: Thomson Reuters Corporation) Company News Thomson Reuters Launches Business Development Premier Customer relationship management now integrated with critical client and financial information for time and cost savings LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2013 - Thomson Reuters Elite, a leading global...

Sugar helps scientists find and assess prostate tumors (NCI - National Cancer Institute) noodls

(Source: NCI - National Cancer Institute) NCI Cancer Center News Sugar helps scientists find and assess prostate tumors A natural form of sugar could offer a new, noninvasive way to precisely image tumors and potentially see...

Japanese activists sail near disputed islands Yahoo Daily News

IN THE EAST CHINA SEA (AP) — Nearly two dozen Japanese nationalist activists and fishermen sailed on Sunday to a small group of islands at the center of a territorial dispute with China. They were closely monitored by Japan's Coast Guard, but there were no Chinese patrols in the area and no...

Environment and Nature