je.st
news
Tag: problem
Free Basics, net neutrality, and the problem with charity
2016-01-16 14:00:46| Extremetech
This must have been a pretty bad year for Mark Zuckerberg. He thought he'd be a hero, but now he's a pariah. Why?
VIDEO: The problem of predicting the future
2016-01-15 12:25:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Comedian Colm O'Regan ventures into the murky world of predicting the financial year ahead.
Tags: the
video
problem
future
Researchers May Have Licked Flaming Lithium-Ion Battery Problem
2016-01-14 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Incorporating a polymer switching material into lithium-ion batteries could prevent their overheating due to a process known as "thermal runaway," according to Stanford researchers. Lithium-ion batteries consist of an anode, a cathode, a separator and a flammable electrolyte. The separator melts when a large amount of heat is generated by overcharging or shorting, ultimately resulting in a thermal runaway.
Tags: problem
battery
researchers
flaming
Shallow groundwater poses pollution problem for Africa
2016-01-11 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDev: The groundwater in many of Africa's most crowded regions lies close to the surface, making it vulnerable to pollution, a study shows. Regions along the Gulf of Guinea are at highest risk of groundwater pollution on the continent, according to a map drawn by researchers at the Université Catholique de Louvain's Earth and Life Institute in Belgium. Much of Central Africa and some coastal lands in northwest Africa are also vulnerable, the map shows. The study, to be published in next month's issue...
Tags: problem
africa
pollution
shallow
Red-Hot M&A Target Comes With a Little Legal Problem in the U.S.
2016-01-11 05:41:25| Agriculture - Topix.net
For months now, Swiss seed maker Syngenta AG has been publicly courted by the likes of Monsanto Co. and China National Chemical Corp., part of a historic consolidation wave sweeping the agri-chemicals business.
Sites : [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61] [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] next »