Seven interesting startups in this year"s MIT accelerator program (slide show)
Natalya Brikner, a Ph.D. student at MIT, is founder and CEO of Cambridge-based Accion Systems, which is developing liquid ion sources for micro-propulsion systems in satellites. The startup"s propulsion systems could one day be used in small satellites …
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Findings of Professor Chris Elliott make for really interesting reading
While it was the finding of horsemeat as an ingredient in low value processed burgers that triggered a food industry investigation by Professor Chris Elliott, it was interesting to read the summary of the findings and recommendations on the BBC website.
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Samsung"s New Phone Is Weird, Interesting, and Terrible for Lefties
Samsung"s New Phone Is Weird, Interesting, and Terrible for Lefties. By Will Oremus. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge The Note Edge may be the first smartphone whose screen abruptly turns a corner. Image courtesy of Samsung. Long gone are the days when …
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