Monthly Archives: October 2010

Apple CEO Steve Jobs: How To Live Before You Die

▲ ▲ ▲ Apple CEO Steve Jobs at Stanford University Commencement Tech legend Steve Jobs presented an inspirational commencement address at Stanford University in 2005. His life story is compelling, beginning as an adopted child and now Co-Founder and CEO of … Continue reading

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Amazing New Species Discovered in Amazon: “Amazon Alive!” Report by WWF

▲▲▲ Amazon Pink River Dolphin “In 2006, scientific evidence showed that there is a separate species – Inia boliviensis – of the dolphin in Bolivia, although some scientists consider it a subspecies of Inia geoffrensis. In contrast to the Amazon … Continue reading

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Remote Presence Robots: Be at work in a robot!

▲ ▲ ▲ Yulun Wang, Chairman and CEO of InTouch Health The company provides leading edge remote presence robots Wang is a pioneer in remote presence robotics Remote Presence Robots: Be at work in a robot! Telecommuting has been around  for quite some … Continue reading

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BP Gulf Oil Spill: Oil Is Still There (dead fish, oiled birds, oiled beaches, weathered oil slicks)

▲▲▲ BP Gulf Oil Spill Continues BP Gulf Oil Spill: Oil Is Still There The BP Gulf Oil Spill is still impacting the ecosystem and inhabitants, both human and animals. Reports of oiled birds, dead fish, weathered oil slicks, and … Continue reading

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Census of Marine Life Completed: 10-year effort discovers what lives in the sea

▲▲▲ The flamingo tongue snail, Cyphoma gibbosum, from the British West Indies One of thousands of new species uncovered as part of the first Census of Marine Life Census of Marine Life Completed An extraordinary 10-year international effort to document the … Continue reading

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US Air Force Officers Claim UFOs Interfered with Nuclear Weapons

▲ ▲ ▲ US Air Force Officers Claim UFOs Disarmed Nuclear Weapons Have UFOs Tampered with Nuclear Weapons? Robert Hastings, a UFO researcher, held a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. on September 27 to introduce … Continue reading

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Saving Critically Endangered Primates: Tilo Nadler’s quest to save rare species in Vietnam

▲▲▲ Grey-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea) The “youngest” Vietnamese primate species 1997 scientific description based on confiscated animals at the EPRC Saving Critically Endangered Primates Tilo Nadler and the Endangered Primate Rescue Center based at Cuc Phuong National Park is … Continue reading

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Exoplanet Gliese 581g Might Support Life: “Goldilocks” planet could be habitable *

▲ ▲ ▲ (L-R) Exoplanet Gliese 581g, sister planet Gliese 581b, and star Gliese (artist’s conception) Exoplanet Might Support Life: ”Goldilocks” planet could be habitable The newly discovered exoplanet Gliese 581g is in the habitable zone of the star Gliese. Gliese … Continue reading

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Raytheon Unveils 2nd Generation Exoskeleton Robotic Suit XOS 2

▲ ▲ ▲ Raytheon Exoskeleton XOS 2 Raytheon Unveils 2nd Generation Exoskeleton Robotic Suit Raytheon now has a second generation exoskeleton, XOS 2, which is a wearable robotics suit, which was introduced  to the public on September 30, 2010. This … Continue reading

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