Author Archives: Jonathan Keane

About Jonathan Keane

Irish journalist writing on business, tech and engineering.

UN Climate Chief Praises China, Warns the Rest of the World

Renewable and green energy received a significant morale boost to start the new year with the Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change advising investors to pull money out of fossil fuels…

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Ford Promises New Aluminum Bodied F-150 Isn’t a Beer Can on Wheels

Ford has revealed its new aluminum bodied F-150 pick-up truck at the Detroit Auto Show, which drops up to 700 pounds from the vehicle’s weight to save fuel costs. The model has had a number…

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3D Printing the Star of 2014’s Consumer Electronics Show

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas was four days of new technology after new technology being unveiled. From the big players of tech to budding start-ups, CES was rife with ideas from…

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Nissan Gives Classic London Taxi an Updated Look

Nissan has revealed its new black cab design for London, which it claims to be a cleaner model than its competitor. A similar design has already been launched in New York and Tokyo but this…

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Elevated Cycling Lane Would Make Life a Highway for London Cyclists

Esteemed British architect Sir Norman Foster has put forth ambitious plans for an elevated cycling lane above the city streets of London, tentatively titled SkyCycle. The “cycle utopia” is inspired by the growing number of…

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Cure for Blindness Could Come from Inkjet-Printed Eye Cells

British scientists have made a bold step for printing technology and addressing serious medical issues by developing printed eye cells that could treat blindness. Researchers at Cambridge have used an inkjet printer to print the…

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Concrete Research Gets a $10 Million Boost

The Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub) at MIT has received a funding boost of $10 million from industry partners toward their work and research in effective concrete modeling techniques, construction and reduction of CO2 emissions. The…

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New Survey Reports Engineering Salaries are Increasing

Engineers in the US are seeing a rise in their salaries, which is set to continue in 2014, according to a new survey conducted by consulting firm Zweig White, in conjunction with the American Council…

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US Navy Awards $80.5 Million More Toward the Production of Joint Standoff Weapons

Defense technology company Raytheon has been awarded an additional $80.5 million to a previously awarded contract from the US Navy for the purchase of 200 full rate production Lot 10 AGM-154C-1 Joint Standoff Weapons. Joint…

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License Plate Scanning Technology Suspended Over Privacy Concerns

Police in Boston have been forced to suspend their car registration scanning technology, which scans drivers’ license plate numbers and feeds the information into a database. The scanning devices can instantly check if a car…

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Author Archives: Jonathan Keane

About Jonathan Keane

UN Climate Chief Praises China, Warns the Rest of the World

Ford Promises New Aluminum Bodied F-150 Isn’t a Beer Can on Wheels

3D Printing the Star of 2014’s Consumer Electronics Show

Nissan Gives Classic London Taxi an Updated Look

Elevated Cycling Lane Would Make Life a Highway for London Cyclists

Cure for Blindness Could Come from Inkjet-Printed Eye Cells

Concrete Research Gets a $10 Million Boost

New Survey Reports Engineering Salaries are Increasing

US Navy Awards $80.5 Million More Toward the Production of Joint Standoff Weapons

License Plate Scanning Technology Suspended Over Privacy Concerns

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