LED-based sky ceiling recreates natural lighting conditions indoors

LED-based sky ceiling recreates natural lighting conditions indoors: "The privilege of working under the open sky is reserved for just a few lucky professions. For the less fortunate majority, spending their working hours surrounded by gloomy office landscapes, the soothing sight of clouds drifting through the sky is unattainable."

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Lockheed Martin's very clever (and deadly) Joint Air-to-Ground Missile closer to deployment

Lockheed Martin's very clever (and deadly) Joint Air-to-Ground Missile closer to deployment: "With the announcement of the successful testing of a sophisticated Pneumatic Cooling System (PCS) by Lockheed Martin and industry partner Marotta Controls in December 2011, the very capable Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) is a step closer to deployment in the field."

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Silicon Valley may be too smart for its own good | VentureBeat

Silicon Valley may be too smart for its own good | VentureBeat: "Silicon Valley’s greatest asset is the brilliant minds that roam the buildings and inhabit the coffee shops. Since moving back to Silicon Valley in June, I’ve met a lot of amazing people."

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The Jeep Grand Cherokee goes all electric

The Jeep Grand Cherokee goes all electric: "The AMP Jeep Grand Cherokee, to be unveiled next week at the North American International Auto Show, is a 100 percent electric-drive vehicle with all the cargo space and utility of a true SUV. AMP trades out Jeep's V6/V8 powertrain for a combination of two Remi electric motors and a 37.6 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery."

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Hyundai embraces the hexagon with new Hexa Space multi-purpose vehicle concept

Hyundai embraces the hexagon with new Hexa Space multi-purpose vehicle concept: "Hyundai will be giving its new multi-purpose vehicle concept its world premiere at Auto Expo 2012, which kicks off in New Delhi, India on the weekend. Based on Hyundai's "Fluidic Sculpture" design language, the "Hexa Space" - also codenamed the HND-7 - is powered by Hyundai's 1.2-liter "Kappa" turbocharged GDI petrol engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and features eight, "

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Hurricanes and typhoons may trigger major earthquakes, according to new study

Hurricanes and typhoons may trigger major earthquakes, according to new study: "Hurricanes and typhoons could contribute to other natural disasters that occur long after the rain and winds subside. A new study led by University of Miami (UM) scientist Shimon Wdowinski finds a link between earthquakes and tropical storms, and shows that they may have actually initiated some major temblors, including the recent 2010 quakes in Haiti and Taiwan."

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Lockheed Martin's very clever (and deadly) Joint Air-to-Ground Missile closer to deployment

Lockheed Martin's very clever (and deadly) Joint Air-to-Ground Missile closer to deployment: "With the announcement of the successful testing of a sophisticated Pneumatic Cooling System (PCS) by Lockheed Martin and industry partner Marotta Controls in December 2011, the very capable Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) is a step closer to deployment in the field."

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Gizmag's top 10 cat gadgets

Gizmag's top 10 cat gadgets: "They've been our companions for thousands of years, but if you're a cat looking for some comfort, distraction or just some new playthings, there's never been a better time to be alive. We recently looked at some fun apps for your cat to play with on your iPad or tablet, but if you're not inclined to let your feline loose on an expensive piece of modern computing equipment,"

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Volvo to unveil XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept car in Detroit

Volvo to unveil XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept car in Detroit: "The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2012, which kicks off in Detroit next Monday, will see Volvo unveil its XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept car that it describes as "an electric car, a highly economical hybrid and a powerful high-performance car all rolled into one."

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2 cars to show what Mopar can do | Detroit Free Press | freep.com

2 cars to show what Mopar can do | Detroit Free Press | freep.com: "Mopar, Chrysler's parts and service brand, plans to show two accessorized cars at the 2012 North American International Auto Show: the 2012 Dodge Charger Redline and the Chrysler 200 Super S."

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2nd NASA spacecraft successfully orbits moon

2nd NASA spacecraft successfully orbits moon: "NASA celebrated the new year with a pair of probes circling the moon in the latest mission to understand how Earth's closest neighbor formed."

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1500hp Corvette running on the street!!! - StumbleUpon

1500hp Corvette running on the street!!! - StumbleUpon:

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