Introducing Comac, China's answer to Boeing and Airbus
The company, whose shareholders include the Chinese government, has taken its first major orders--and plans to duke it out with aerospace giants. Read the full story
Intel explores chips inside football helmets to track concussions
Intel is working with researchers to better simulate and measure football related head injuries like concussions. Read the full story
Scientists can now measure in 3-D the amount of force wielded by cells as they spread and move, which could help investigations into tumor growth. Read the full story
GE awards $100,000 for grid innovation: wind turbines, water meters and more
GE announced five winners of its smart grid Ecomagination innovation challenge, for tech as diverse as wind turbines and water meters. Read the full story
How the 'eBay of trash' recycles tons of industrial waste
Used wood pallets, post-industrial electric blankets and glass scrap are among the industrial waste items companies ship to already-clogged landfills. But last year, one woman discovered that one company's trash could become another company's treasure. Read the full story
The chip inside you is tech that will not die
The Proteus technology can tell you when you need to take your medication, and the concept is proven to work. Read the full story
GE, VC firms invest $55 million in smart grid technology
GE and venture capital firms invest $55 million in smart grid technology, from grid storage to utility security to energy management software. Read the full story
Sustainable ambition: Unilever pledges to halve enviro impact
Consumer goods giant behind Knorr's, Lipton and Ben & Jerry's says there should not be a conflict between growth and sustainability. Read the full story
Berkeley studies brain stimulation to help with stroke therapy
Through a technique called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), University of California neuroscientist, Flavio Oliveira is researching how decisions are made by studying which hand a person chooses for an action. Read the full story
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