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Monthly Archives: August 2014

Switzerland in Scotland for the UK: ABB Will Link MayGen Tidal Power To UK Grid | CleanTechnica

Switzerland in Scotland for the UK: ABB Will Link MayGen Tidal Power To UK Grid | CleanTechnica.

Posted on August 22, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

Stacking Cells Could Make Solar as Cheap as Natural Gas: Startup Demonstrates Ultra-efficient Stacked Solar Cells | MIT Technology Review

Sun catcher: A stacked solar cell made by Semprius.

Startup Demonstrates Ultra-efficient Stacked Solar Cells | MIT Technology Review.

A novel manufacturing method could make it practical to stack solar cells and convert more of the energy in sunlight into electricity.

Posted on August 11, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • 1 Comment

Farming left us better fed but not necessarily better led – how despots arose with agriculture

 

Give a man a ploughshare, and he’ll turn it into a sword. Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH

Farming left us better fed but not necessarily better led – how despots arose with agriculture.

Posted on August 9, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

Smart Homes Could Benefit from Internet Connected Sensors That Power Themselves from Wi-Fi, TV, and Cellular Signals | MIT Technology Review

 

Air power: This antenna harvests signals from TV, radio, and cellular transmissions so that small Wi-Fi devices can get by without batteries.

Smart Homes Could Benefit from Internet Connected Sensors That Power Themselves from Wi-Fi, TV, and Cellular Signals | MIT Technology Review.

Posted on August 7, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

DMMapp – Digitized Medieval Manuscripts App for 1000s of Medieval Manuscripts online !

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DMMapp – Digitized Medieval Manuscripts App.

Posted on August 5, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

Adaptive Optics Could Cut Solar Costs | MIT Technology Review

Sun tracker: Small lenses focus sunlight onto an adaptive material that helps track the movement of the sun

Adaptive Optics Could Cut Solar Costs | MIT Technology Review.

Posted on August 4, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • 1 Comment

How many solar panels would it take to power Earth? – CSMonitor.com

 

Solar panels of local mining company CAP are seen in the Atacama Desert, June 5, 2014. To power Earth with just solar energy, there would need to be enough solar panels to fill 25,000 square miles, or an area about the size of West Virginia.

How many solar panels would it take to power Earth? – CSMonitor.com.

Posted on August 3, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

TRAME Fellowship for a backend developer funded by the Zeno Karl Foundation

 

This new Digital Humanities Fellowship will be advertised on different websites and blogs:

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 TRAME Fellowship for a backend developer funded by the Zeno Karl Foundation.

Posted on August 2, 2014 by ZKS Foundation, JR Partners and ÜserHuus in Uncategorized • Leave a comment

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