(YouTube link) Calorimetry, a word I never heard before today, is the science of measuring heat changes. GE Life Sciences explains calorimetry in this video, which is actually an ad for some hi-tech laboratory equip...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/02/the-history-of-calorimetry/
The US Navy and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are developing a engine that can efficiently generate energy from heat in the water. This engine could propel a ship indefinitely: SOLO-TREC is outfitted with a series...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/08/the-naval-engine-powered-entirely-by-thermal-currents-in-the-water/
Using a new, high-tech material, German scientists Klaus Sedlbauer and Herbert Sinnesbichler have developed a coffee cup that will keep your drink at the optimum temperature for drinking. Phase change material (PCM) was...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/12/the-perfect-coffee/
