 Baltic Times |
(Re) Inventions – Tallinn's Bach Festival
Baltic Times It is easy to forget that J.S. Bach wrote dance music. But three hundred years after much of it was composed, choreographer Mark Morris remembered. On a quiet, May, Massachusetts evening – sun setting – Yo-Yo Ma joined Morris' dance company for a … |
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DAV students' inventions win laurels
Times of India Jyoti's invention is helpful for people suffering from diseases like Glaucoma, low vision, semi-blind, retinitis, pigmentosa have a restricted vision with only five degree view. But the eyerinator provides them 85 degree of view, enabling them to have … |
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Inventions awarded at British Innovation Show
Taipei Times Taiwan won three special awards on Friday at the 12th British Invention Show, the UK's largest exhibition of invention, innovation and technology held at the Barbican Center from Oct. 24 to Oct. 27. About 150 exhibits from 15 countries were judged by a … |
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Inventor of battery that powers high-tech items dies
The Seattle Times Ovshinsky, who never went to college yet transformed the alternative energy, information and automotive industries with his inventions, died of prostate cancer Wednesday at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., according to his son Harvey. He was 89. Stanford Ovshinsky, innovative designer of energy-conversion devices, dies at 89 Hybrid car battery inventor Ovshinsky dead at 89 Stanford Ovshinsky, noted inventor, dies at 89 |
 San Francisco Chronicle |
Stanford R. Ovshinsky Dies at 89, a Self-Taught Maverick in Electronics
New York Times Stanford R. Ovshinsky, an iconoclastic, largely self-taught and commercially successful scientist who invented the nickel-metal hydride battery and contributed to the development of a host of devices, including solar energy panels, flat-panel displays … Stan Ovshinsky, inventor of a battery used in hybrid cars, dies in Detroit … Stanford Ovshinsky, whose inventions led to flat-screen TVs and the Toyota … Stanford Ovshinsky man of sustainable power and memory has passed |
Amy O’Leary / New York Times:
Worries Over Defense Dept. Money for ‘Hackerspaces’ — This fall, 16 high schools in California started experimental workshops, billed as a kind of “shop class for the 21st century,” that were financed by the federal government. And over the next three years, the $ 10 million program plans …