STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Four dozen homes and two mosques are destroyed, police say NEW: Myanmar imposes more curfews to try to prevent attacks on Muslims At least 40 people have been killed in clashes between Muslims and Buddhists President Thein Sein has vowed to take action against those responsible (CNN) -- Riots broke out in central…
STORY HIGHLIGHTSHong Kong University study finds Hong Kong is the most light polluted city on Earth Two-year study finds parts of city to be 1,000 times above international standards Author says upward pointing lights and advertising hoarding add to light pollution Even remote parts of Hong Kong are as much as 100 times international norms…
STORY HIGHLIGHTSHong Kong University study finds Hong Kong is the most light polluted city on Earth Two-year study finds parts of city to be 1,000 times above international standards Author says upward pointing lights and advertising hoarding add to light pollution Even remote parts of Hong Kong are as much as 100 times international norms…
This map shows the light from 380,000 years after the Big Bang in our universe, called the cosmic microwave background, detected by the Planck mission with the greatest precision yet. The Planck mission has given scientists insights into the distribution of matter in the universe. Normal matter, what we are made of, is only a…
The European Space Agency released this map of the light of the universe when it was only 380,000 years old.STORY HIGHLIGHTSNew images from a space telescope allow scientists to map how the universe evolved Planck space telescope shows with better-than-ever precision first light of universe The light is technically from 380,000 years after the Big…
While simply pasting in generic user interface (UI) elements is the wrong way to complete any design, there are a few really good reasons for why designers should keep PSDs of UI kits handy. For one, the best UI kits feature exemplary work that can become a great source of inspiration. Learning from the work…
Today, type is getting more attention than ever before on the Web. What was once a barren wasteland of typographic creativity, dominated by a few overused gems and the likes of Comic Sans, is quickly growing into something that could even make a print designer jealous. We’re on the cusp of the golden age of…
15.03.2012 | 14:34 Uhr |Von Spezifikationen zur Anwendung: Zhaga auf der Light+Building 2012Piscataway, NJ (ots) - LEDs sind die Lichtquelle der Zukunft. Ihr hohes Potential hat bereits weltweit zu einer Vielzahl von Produktinnovationen gefhrt. Doch diese rasante Entwicklung stellt die Industrie vor stetig neue Herausforderungen. Herausforderungen, denen sich Zhaga stellt: Unter dem Dach des Konsortiums…
14.03.2012 | 10:23 Uhr |Zhaga's debut at Light+Building 2012Piscataway, NJ (ots) - Zhaga members show the first Zhaga-compliant, interchangeable LED modules at Light+Building 2012 The international lighting industry has so far lacked clear guidelines to ensure the interchangeability of LED modules made by different manufacturers. With Zhaga that is now changing. Since its foundation in…
For the love of music and tech, Bluebrain’s latest location-aware musical album stroke iPhone app has got to be the coolest app coming out this March in Austin for SXSW. Bluebrain’s Violet Crown is a musical composition, available exclusively as a free iPhone app that uses the phone’s built-in GPS to alter the music as the listener…
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