PERSONAL DATA
What happens to your personal data when you die is something that had never occurred to me until I read an article about it this …
ROMAN CONCRETE
Roman concrete made the Colosseum possible. Inside the Colosseum, visitors have ample space to picture the roaring crowds of more than 50,000 that once thronged …
LUMINOUS WHITE LINES II
Luminous white lines II continues my investigation as to why this obvious safety measure is not implemented on all roads. My assumption is that, if …
CRISPR TOMATOES
CRISPR tomatoes are at the forefront of a food revolution. No, this is not another Golden Fleece Award. It is a scientific project for here …
ANCIENT WATER GARDENS
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s ancient water gardens are located at the base of a 200ft ancient rock fortress and former royal palace, which date back to …
LUMINOUS WHITE LINES
Luminous white lines on roads can save lives and property and, although that paint costs more, the overall savings resulting from avoidance of accidents can …
BATTERIES ARE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM
Batteries are the biggest problem facing the adoption of electric power on far broader scales than are presently feasible. Electric cars require large batteries to …
DRONES KILLING HUMANS
Drones killing humans is a scenario we have been programmed to think will never happen. We think that all robots will have a built-in safety …
WELSH MADE BUDWEISER
Welsh made Budweiser seems like a joke, but it’s a reality that may be on the forefront of technological advancement. Wales is about to get …
CONTRAILS ARE NOT BENIGN
Contrails are not benign. Those wispy white contrails that criss-cross the skies are far less benign than their fluffy patterns might suggest. Until now, …