Fox News and Water Fuel Cars
And someone says Physics is not important. And someone thinks journalists should be competent. Please note, the video below is something like a scam.
Nowadays, there is a silly competition in offering green solutions. General Motors, just before dying (yes it is dying: I just discovered the company’s three-year bonds are traded […]
Mirror Neurons
In 1992, three Italian researchers from Parma, Italy, were studying the motor cortex of monkeys’ brains - a region that until then was supposed to deal exclusively with movement. Through electrodes implanted in the brain, they could “see” neurons firing when the monkey did a simple action, like grasping for food. The surprise came when […]
CERN, moltiplicatore di tecnologia
[Pubblicato su Monthly/Finanza e Mercati di settembre]
Q. LHC, il nuovo acceleratore di particelle del CERN, il laboratorio europeo per la fisica nucleare, produrrà quasi 500 miliardi di minuscole esplosioni nucleari al secondo. I protoni (i costituenti del nucleo atomico) vengono accelerati lungo due traiettorie circolari di 27 km, in senso opposto. La loro velocita` […]