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Articles from NaturalNews In-House Writers:
The Top Ten Technologies: #5 High-Density Portable PowerBy Mike Adams, July 14 2004
It seems that no matter how advanced notebook computers get, their battery life remains at a standstill: 2-3 hours from most models, regardless of price. From electric vehicles to portable electronics, today's battery capacity lags far behind the steady improvements in other areas of technology. Despite the hype and advertising from battery manufacturers, today's chemical batteries are virtually identical to ones sold three decades ago.
It's not that battery manufacturers aren't trying to develop...
The Top Ten Technologies: #4: Practical RobotsBy Mike Adams, July 14 2004
Practical robots offer tremendous potential for enhancing the quality of life for humans everywhere. The robotics industry is emerging now, and progress is steady. The world leader in robotics is Japan, which has invested heavily in social robots -- robots that interact with people.
The United States, in contrast, is focused primarily on robots that kill people. The vast majority of robotics research in the U.S. is underwritten by military interests. The Pentagon essentially wants to develop a...
The Top Ten Technologies: #2 Hydrogen Economy EnablersBy Mike Adams, July 14 2004
One of the most significant global trends arriving in the near future is a shift away from fossil fuels and towards hydrogen. The term, "hydrogen economy" refers to a global economy powered by hydrogen, not oil.
The hydrogen economy is important for the advancement of humanity for several reasons. First off, the oil economy is fraught with problems:
Pollution: burning fossil fuels generates alarming levels of pollution that affect every living organism on the planet. We pollute our cities the...
IRobot release new Roomba vacuum cleaner that uses minesweeping technology to clean dirt in your homeBy Mike Adams, July 13 2004
If you enjoy the thought of having a military robot running around your house, go buy a new Roomba. It uses the same technology found in the manufacturer's military robots that are right now helping the U.S. military function as more efficient killing machines in the Middle East. Althought I own an earlier model Roomba, I've stopped recommending Roomba robots. I do not wish to support the financial interests of a firm that invests in robotic killing machines for the U.S. military. Robots should...
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