New transistors: An alternative to silicon and better than graphene
EurekAlert! Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:24 AM PST
( Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ) Smaller and more energy-efficient electronic chips could be made using molybdenite. In an article appearing online Jan. 30 in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, EPFL's Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures publishes a study showing that this material has distinct advantages over traditional silicon or graphene for use in electronics ... |
Alpha to buy Massey Energy for US$7.1b
Business Times Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:21 AM PST
NEW YORK/CHICAGO: Alpha Natural Resources said last Saturday it agreed to a US$7.1 billion (US$1 = RM3.06) deal to buy Massey Energy Co, which was rocked by a deadly coal mining accident last year. |
Darwin Gap quake will shake Chile again
New Scientist Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:15 AM PST
A fault line that shook Darwin during his voyages in 1835 is still storing up energy that could unleash another major earthquake |
NTPC Vidyut to start getting solar power by Oct
The Hindu Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:15 AM PST
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) expects to start buying power generated from solar energy by October. “We expect to start procuring solar power generated from the projects that would be grid connected by October,†Mr Anil Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), NVVN, said. |
Big A-10 clash at 2 p.m.
The Cincinnati Enquirer Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:12 AM PST
That’s when Duquesne plays Dayton at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. The Dukes are off to their first 6-0 Atlantic 10 start in program history. More importantly, they are a half-game behind Xavier in the A-10 standings. A win would ensure another tie for the top spot, and a loss would put XU in [...] |
Weekly CFO Sells Highlight: APJ, ADTN, KMB, URZ, MOS
Guru Focus Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:07 AM PST
By gurujx. According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the largest CFO sells during the past week are: Amphenol Corp-A, Adtran Inc, Kimberly Clark, Uranerz Energy, and Mosaic Co. Read more » » |
ElBaradei Declares 'New Era' for Egypt on Tahrir Square
Novinite Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:01 AM PST
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei has declared that Egypt is at the start of a "new era", speaking to a rally of protesters against the Mubarak regime on the Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo. Earlier on Sunday, Mohammed ElBaradei, a former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and an outspoken critic of 82-year-old Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, was supported by the major ... |
How to Finally Get Better Sleep
Business Insider Sun, 30 Jan 2011 09:51 AM PST
When it comes to being healthy and living a vibrant and energy filled life, sleep seems to be one of the most elusive aspects to conquer. Certainly we know that getting a good night’s sleep is important - crucial, even, to good health . But it’s not as simple as just deciding that you are now going to start sleeping better. |
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