Sharp shows plant with no workers on the floor SAKAI, Japan — Huge sheets of glass are guided by robotic arms, sliding and turning in a towering germ-free plant, the world's first making giant "10th generation" panels for flat screen TVs. Japanese...

Programmable Magnets - Correlated Magnetics Research Invention - Popular Mechanics + CLICK PHOTOS TO ENLARGE A startup company in Hunstville, Ala. has revealed an invention that can reconfigure the charges of magnets in never-before-seen patterns, a...

BBC News - Paralysed Belgian misdiagnosed as in coma for 23 years A Belgian man who doctors thought was in a coma for 23 years was conscious all along, it has been revealed. "I was shouting, but no-one could hear me," Mr Houben, now 46, was quoted as...

Algae and Light Help Injured Mice Walk Again... Their idea worked. The mice walked. In their paper, published in April 2009, they wrote that the “effects were not subtle; indeed, in nearly every case these severely parkinsonian animals were restored...

High-performance Plasmas May Make Reliable, Efficient Fusion Power A Reality ScienceDaily (Nov. 12, 2009) — In the quest to produce nuclear fusion energy, researchers from the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have recently confirmed long-standing...