I’m not sure whether the credit crunch has brought on about of pre apocalyptic fever or whether living a a world of instant gratification has resulted in attempting anything on a timescale of more than a few weeks has people wailing & gnashing their teeth in jaw snapping frustration. Whatever the cause, environmental issues seem to be resulting in a …
Shredding The Evidence
IEEE Spectrum picked up on my observations about, erm, observatoryNANO and thankfully someone involved with the project must have finally read the stuff as the page is now “under construction.” Running a sample of the text through our shiny new online plagiarism checker reveals that the article about solar cells was filched from a four year old article in National …
No No ObservatoryNANO
ObservatoryNANO is an EU funded project designed to present reliable, complete and responsible science-based and economic expert analysis, across technology sectors and to give decision-makers in government, industry, and finance objective information for their decisions. I took a look following a press release titled “Shaping European Nanotechnology” and naturally my eye was drawn towards the sector marked “economic data.” Flicking …