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Eric Giler at TEDGlobal 2009: Running notes on Session 9

Running notes from TEDGlobal 2009, Session 9. Eric Giler is working on bringing wireless transmission of electric power to a commercial scal...

Jul 23, 2009
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Twitter Snapshot: Eric Giler shows off wireless energy

“Wires suck” was how electrician and innovator Eric Giler validated the motivation behind his startup WiTricity, which he demons...

Jul 23, 2009
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Steve Cowley at TEDGlobal 2009: Running notes on Session 9

Running notes from Session 9 at TEDGlobal 2009 When will we get fusion energy? We’ve known about fusion for a long time, but harnessin...

Jul 23, 2009
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Twitter Snapshot: Steve Cowley says we'll have fusion soon

Theoretical physicist Steve Cowley acknowledged today that while fusion is really hard to do it’s also the planet’s best shot of...

Jul 23, 2009
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Nick Veasey at TEDGlobal 2009: Running notes from Session 9

Running notes from TEDGlobal 2009, Session 9. Nick Veasey uses X-rays to create photographs that reveal the inner workings and structure of ...

Jul 23, 2009
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Twitter Snapshot: Nick Veasey reveals what's on the inside

Nick Veasey creates art with x-rays to expose the hidden interiors of everyday objects, including clothing, dolls, computers, leaves, and ev...

Jul 23, 2009
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Ross Lovegrove at TEDGlobal 2009: Running notes from Session 9: Revealing Energy

Running notes from TEDGlobal 2009, Session 9. As a young boy, Lovegrove says, he lived near a cliff shore, where the outgoing tide would rev...

Jul 23, 2009
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Twitter Snapshot: Ross Lovegrove's organic, elegant designs

Industrial designer Ross Lovegrove delved into his design philosophy of organic essentialism. Lovegrove strips down his designs to their ess...

Jul 23, 2009
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Twitter Snapshot: The Radio Science Orchestra with Lydia Kavina

The Radio Science Orchestra united with Lydia Kavina, great-niece of Leon Theremin who invented the eponymous electronic instrument in 1920,...

Jul 23, 2009
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