What’s Good about Nuclear Fusion? The ultimate energy source, safe, clean and virtually limitless: 1 kilogram of hydrogen fusion fuel = 10,000 tonnes of coal, a ratio of 1: 10 Million It is available 24/7, so way better than solar, wind, hydrogen, etc. However, producing it is difficult and it may be a long way off. But…
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What is AI? This subject is so important, it will be dealt with in several blogs. This one is introductory and general, but later blogs will deal with applications in more detail. Scientists have been working on AI for a long time with spasmodic, stop start progress. It is unseen to most of us, because…
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China Leads During Pandemic Under Xi Jinping, China seems to be in a hurry for almost everything. They have already licensed several companies to operate autonomous (driverless) EVs as Uber like taxis. Is this premature or is life cheap there? But the move will be interesting and educational for the rest of the world. Also…
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Introduction In the US, big money is being invested in Vertical Farming (VF). For instance, Bowery Farming backed by Google’s Alphabet and Square Roots, founded by Elon Musk’s brother Kimbal. Also the innovative startup InFarm which has leafy greens growing right at the selling face, in supermarkets. VF is a fertile space for development right…
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CRISPR I am so ancient, I don’t even buy green bananas, but there is hope – read on! You may not have heard of CRISPR (pronounced ‘crisper’, an acronym for “Clusters of Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats”) but scientists can now edit genes in plants, animals and humans. With CRISPR, they can make these edits…
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Tesla 3 Interior Roll on autonomous cars…
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