By Konstantin Eriksen Guest Writer for Wake Up World How much control do we have over our own lives? Are we really controlled by our genes, trapped in our own selfishness, like some modern authors...
Category - Science and Technology
Wake Up World’s articles on science and technology, with particular focus on energy technologies and the ‘New Science’.
Japanese CCTV Cameras Scans 36 Million Faces Per Second
25th March 2012 By Rob Waugh dailymail.co.uk * Biometric camera stores details of everyone who walks past it * Stores ‘library’ of face info * Can scan through 36 million faces per second...
Monsanto ‘Biotechnology Book for Kids’ Caught Brainwashing Children
By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Facing direct opposition from the public, biotechnology giants like Monsanto and Dow are now making a disturbing attempt to brainwash...
“Metalloestrogens”: A New Class Of Cancer-Causing Estrogens
22nd March 2012 By Sayer Ji – Wake Up World Metals like aluminum have been linked to breast cancer for some time, but new research is confirming the existence of an entirely new class of...
Researchers Build Evidence that Meditation Strengthens the Brain
22nd March 2012 By Science Daily Earlier evidence out of UCLA suggested that meditating for years thickens the brain (in a good way) and strengthens the connections between brain cells. Now a...
Money is Not Needed in Energy Abundance
20th March 2012 By Amaterasu Solar Guest writer for Wake Up World In order to understand the very basis of money, it is best to contemplate how it developed in the first place. Once society developed...
The Fruit Extract that Fights Cancer, Aging
By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World You don’t need to resort to harmful cholesterol lowering pharmaceuticals like statin drugs in order to reduce your cholesterol. In...
Solar Energy Harvesting “Nanotrees” Could Produce Hydrogen Fuel on Mass
13th March 2012 By Catherine Hockmuth – University of California University of California, San Diego electrical engineers are building a forest of tiny nanowire trees in order to...
New Device Demonstrates Potential to Turn Sewage Plants into Power Stations
8th March 2012 By Damian Carrington – guardian.co.uk Sewage can be used to generate electricity using a new device revealed by scientists on Thursday 1st March 2012. It...
First Ever Integrated Solar Power Tile Launched in India
3rd March 2012 indiatimes.com The Amrita Centre for Nanosciences has come out with what is billed as the world’s first integrated solar power storage tile using super capacitor. It has been...
Occupy Our Food Supply Day of Action Unites Prominent Food Authors, Occupy Groups, Bloggers, Environmentalists from Oakland to Italy
1st March 2012 By ran.org (Rainforest Action Network) Organizers call today’s (February 27, 2012) Occupy our Food Supply day of action a resounding success. The day included more...
Hearts Have Their Own Brain and Consciousness
29th February 2012 By mindfulmuscleblog.com Heart Fields Many believe that conscious awareness originates in the brain alone. Recent scientific research suggests that consciousness actually...