Tag Archives: Global Research

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Nanotech could cut oil sands carbon emissions by 25%

July 1, 2010

Although the oil sands deposits in Canada contain as much as 173 billion barrels of economically viable…



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‘Lighting up’ nerves: NIH grant to help surgeons see

June 9, 2010

Men’s Health Week kicks off in the U.S. and other countries on June 14 to heighten awareness…



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In super slow-mo: Balloons, bulbs and & mousetraps

June 4, 2010

In the lab at GE Global Research, high-speed cameras that shoot 81,000 frames per second are being…



Edison speaks! Cracking the pallophotophone code

May 26, 2010

It’s the stuff of a flea market find, or a hidden treasure in the attic. A pile…



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Boosting GE’s ‘company to country’ approach in Brazil

May 20, 2010

At an event this evening, Brazil’s Central Bank President Henrique Meirelles and GE Chairman and CEO Jeff…



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Lighting up GE’s laser leap on the laser’s 50th birthday

May 14, 2010

This Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of world’s first functional laser, when Theodore Maiman demonstrated the technology…