The use of intellectual property rights (IPR) is one of the most important -- yet largely unfortunate -- developments of globalization and has severely hindered scientific development by restricting the proliferation of knowledge. That ...
Laws of nature such as Newton's laws of motion, gravity and atomic energy come to mind with these rocking table lamps mocking scientist's greatest discoveries and the tools used to succeed. Photo: The Alchemy Table Lamp by Arik Levy ...
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German engineering firm Siemens has issued a fix for the software vulnerabilities in its programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that were exploited by Stuxnet. The computer worm was discovered in 2010 when it caused malfunctions at ...
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Kansai Electric Power Co. has finished building Japan's largest solar power plant, a 10,000-kilowatt facility in Osaka Prefecture capable of generating enough electricity to run about 3,000 households. It has also started testing a ...
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