Sunday, January 22, 2012

First flight of Cessna Citation Ten prototype a success

First flight of Cessna Citation Ten prototype a success: "What is set to be the latest addition to Cessna's Citation line of business jets made its first flight this week. The Cessna Citation Ten prototype flew for more than two hours in the skies over Cessna's main manufacturing facility at Wichita, Kansas, with the aircraft's stability and control, handling, autopilot and autothrottle systems, engine operability and avionics all put to the test."

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Camcorder device allows for live, computer-free video streaming

Camcorder device allows for live, computer-free video streaming: "Japanese electronics manufacturer Cerevo might already be known to some readers for its Cerevo Camera Live. Released in May of 2010, the video camera is able to stream content live to Ustream, without the need of a linked computer."

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Researchers engineer microbe to make seaweed a cost-effective source of renewable fuel

Researchers engineer microbe to make seaweed a cost-effective source of renewable fuel: "One of the biggest criticisms leveled at biofuels that are derived from crops such as wheat, corn and sugar cane, is that they result in valuable land being taken away from food production."

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