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News from ICT world - October 2011

Created on 10/15/2011 - 10:00 AM

The invisible cloak is underwater
A cloak able to grant invisibility is what a group of scientists from Dallas University has been able to test in order to make disappear objects underwater by using a series of carbon nanotubes and heat

Nanorockets shooting drugs in the blood 
In Germany a new method is being tested for rapid administration of drugs in the blood by using microscopic tubes working as rockets

Artificial brain a reality
Scientists of Tel Aviv University have substituted part of a mouse’s brain material with a digital implant that works as the natural organ

Cern beats Einstein: light speed exceeded
Cern revolutions Einstein’s theory of relativity: a beam of neutrinos emanating from Geneva to Gran Sasso laboratory were about 60 nanoseconds faster than light speed

USB key for government data
The new key protects sensible data by means of Fips (Federal Information Processing Standard) certification

Only WiFi surfing with Amazon tablet 
Kindle Fire costs only 199 USD, 7” monitor and Android “heart” but no 3G connection

Earth toward bankruptcy: overshoot Day to arrive
From September 27, the balance between renewable resources and consumption comes in red. Need to start using non-rechargeable sources, thus creating strong environmental imbalances

Smog: the record is up to Iran
WHO provided data on presence of particulate matter in the world. At first place the Iranian metropolis, followed by Ulan Bator. "Exceeding limits causes over two million premature deaths every year"

A projector for I-Phone
From November, videos and pictures on the big screen without cables and adapters

Hearing is activated also by images
Man is able to hear only by sight, Italian researchers say

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