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Only the Pentagon (and perhaps Boeing with Lockheed Martin) really know for sure, but is the Air Force X-37B orbital test vehicle (OTV) capable of performing as part of a rapid response near-Earth asteroid defensive system? And is Robonaut 2 (“R2″), a humanoid robot with dexterous manipulation capab

8.4.10 UPDATE: We are seeking ideas on how to cut the costs of shipping the portable classrooms described below and expedite the delivery process, as reported on August 3 and 4 by South Florida’s television station CBS4 and radio station WIOD.  If you have suggestions, please e-mail us by using the

An update on anti-texting and distracted driving laws in Florida, and the need for laws that ban video conferencing while driving. Warning: The controversial video posted below is graphic in nature, but makes the point.  (Click play).  See 3.21.10 post entitled, “Distracted Driving Legislation and M

Two horrible yet distinct events, half a world apart, share the cry for new oceanic technological and engineering solutions. As Washington studies what works and what fails in capping the incessant Gulf oil spill, it is clear that the Energy and Interior Departments need to have a rapid naval deploy

Sixteen hours of deception. Sixteen hours of embarrassing the American Government. Sixteen hours of acting like it trying to “cap” the killer leak, but doing the exact opposite. It’s called fraud. And it should not go unanswered by President Obama. BP is not only attacking the Gulf, the insensitive

Diphtheria is an upper respiratory tract illness, which left untreated, can be deadly. According to activist and disaster relief worker Sean Penn, on the shattered streets of Haiti on May 7, “This is exactly the kind of thing that can kill masses of people.”  It was too late Thursday evening for Ori

Only the Pentagon (and perhaps Boeing with Lockheed Martin) really know for sure, but is the Air Force X-37B orbital test vehicle (OTV) capable of performing as part of a rapid response near-Earth asteroid defensive system? And is Robonaut 2 (“R2″), a humanoid robot with dexterous manipulation capab