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Monday, November 5, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Science News

ScienceDaily: Top Science News


New device could allow your heartbeat to power pacemaker

Posted: 04 Nov 2012 06:08 PM PST

An experimental device that converts energy from a beating heart could provide enough electricity to power a pacemaker. Such pacemakers could eliminate the need for surgeries to replace pacemakers with depleted batteries.

Researchers help green light the record-breaking 425 mph Jet Reaction bike

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 08:51 AM PDT

Researchers in the UK could help ensure that a daring Briton soon becomes the fastest man on two wheels, reaching speeds of 425 miles per hour and beyond. Richard Brown is determined to wrest back the world motorcycle land-speed record for Britain with his machine Jet Reaction, powered by an afterburning jet based on a helicopter engine. It develops massive power, but it has taken the team behind the project into new scientific and technological territory.

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