Apr
28
WTP 149: The Robots are Coming, Tempura Biofuel, North Korean Radio, A New Planet, and The Trick to a Long Life
Posted by PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
The robots are coming. What will they do? Let's talk about this first. An interesting biofuel in Kyoto, Japan. Sending radio signals into North Korea. We found a new planet just like our's! And what's the trick to a long and healthy life? Listen up.
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Apr
21
WTP 148: Phone Service in Bangladesh, Cognitive-enhancing drugs, Cyber bullying, Saving the Dead Sea, and Polish TV.
Posted by PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
High-tech, low-tech and medium-tech on the podcast this week. Trying to call Bangladesh? You might be having some problems. New drugs that make you smarter. Bullies online. Here's an irony: The Dead Sea is dying. How to save it. And what's on Polish TV these days?
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Apr
7
WTP 146: A special podcast dedicated the topic of Climate Change
Posted by PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change looks at the impacts of global warming. This podcast explores how climate change is affecting our world: from Africa, to South America, to Europe. And what global warming could mean in your neck of the woods.
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Apr
7
WTP 147: Solar Lights in Mexico, Big Brother in England, Radio in a psychiatric ward, Tunnels and Trains, Text Messaging in Cambodia, and GM Crops.
Posted by PRI's The World: Technology from BBC/PRI/WGBH
A range of wonderful stories this week. Let there be light in the hills of Mexico! Don't litter in England; Big Brother is watching. A radio station in a psychiatric ward in Argentina. Can they build an underwater tunnel from Africa to Europe? What about through the Alps? Like text messaging in Cambodia? Not so fast. And genetically modified crops that can make human insulin.
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Apr
3
The Internationalization Tag Set 1.0 - A W3C Recommendation
Posted by Yves Savourel
The Internationalization Tag Set 1.0 has been published as a W3C Recommendation.No tag for this post.