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Tesla Motors on track for profitability in 2013
Tesla Motors is on track for profitability in 2013. Tesla is using an aging factory and second-hand equipment. With the going price to build a North American auto plant averaging $1 billion, Tesla may have spent less than a third that much to buy, renovate and equip its factory.
Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/27/2012 - 9:32pm
Google's Larry Page talks about Looking Beyond Today
Larry’s 20-minute talk presents some insights into the Google worldview, both in terms of where the company invests its energy and how it is shaping the future. But his real message extended beyond Google’s accomplishments and aimed squarely at encouraging people to make bold dreams that take advantage of the amazing opportunities modern technology provides and is capable of.
Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/27/2012 - 7:37pmRNA breakthrough transforms idea of gene control
New Scientist - It has been long known that DNA can be altered "epigenetically" – where changes occur without altering the sequence of DNA but leave chemical marks on genes that dictate how active they are by adding chemical methyl groups that silence genes, for example. Numerous environmental factors, such as stress and smoking, have been shown to influence these epigenetic marks.
Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/27/2012 - 1:05pmMechanical metamaterials with negative compressibility transitions
Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/27/2012 - 12:55pm
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