by Zachary Miller | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
The call for a revised nuclear strategy Mary Kaszynski / The Hill There may not be agreement on the size and shape of the future force, but there is growing consensus among the nation’s leaders that it’s time to bring U.S. nuclear strategy into the 21st century. This...
by Liat Clark, Wired.co.uk | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
An engineering team has published a paper revealing that by giving a robot the right tail, it can always land on its feet — just like a cat. The University of Pennsylvania’s Kod*lab appears to have found a way to gracefully circumvent a robot’s...
by Daniel Painter | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
July 23rd Iran sends new batch of 20%-enriched uranium to research reactor. Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani announced the fourth shipment of 20%-enriched uranium to the Tehran Medical Research Reactor. Speaking about the international...
by Robert Gardner | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
While Congress continues to debate the Navy’s request for biofuels in their budget, ‘Big Oil’ is taking big steps to compliment government investment in advanced biofuels. Recently, BP and Exxon Mobil have announced huge investments in developing advanced biofuels at...
by Robert Beckhusen | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
Tim Foley (left), son of alleged Russian spies, exits a courthouse after his parents’ hearing. Photo: Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images A Russian spy who was kicked out of the U.S. has now been accused of trying to recruit his son into the...
