Author Archives: Michael Cooney

Merck Has Purchased Sigma-Aldrich, a United States Life Sciences Company For $17 Billion

German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck has purchased Sigma-Aldrich, a United States life sciences company for $17 Billion. Sigma-Aldrich was created when Sigma Chemical Company and Aldrich Chemical Company merged in 1975. The company then…

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Russia & South Africa Just Signed a Multibillion-Dollar Deal Regarding Nuclear-Power Cooperation

Russia and South Africa have struck up a multibillion-dollar nuclear energy deal that will involve nuclear-power cooperation and the development of reactors stemming from Russian technology. The deal was finalized at an International Atomic Energy…

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Airbus and Safran Joining Forces To Compete With SpaceX…

French engine maker Safran and Airbus are linking up in a joint venture to develop space launchers capable of competing with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Specifically, the two companies will work together on producing Ariane rockets…

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New Face of Construction? Click-e-bricks are Similar to Bendy Legos!

Once again, news of another major advancement in “soft robotics” is here, this time revolving around bendy, lego-like blocks developed by George Whitesides and his team at Harvard University. Their new invention is called “click-e-bricks”,…

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Google Purchases Maker of Smart Spoon Device… Helps Compensate For Tremors.

Google has purchased Lift Labs, the startup behind an electronic smart spoon. The Internet giant made the purchase in an effort to expand the Liftware product line. The main goal behind Liftware is to compensate…

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Tallest Railway Bridge in the World, 1,177 Feet High, Being Built in India

The tallest railway bridge in the world is being built in India, expected to be 1,177 feet high upon completion in 2016. The arch-shaped steel structure of the bridge was designed so that it could…

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26-Year-Old Electric Car Speed Record Demolished By This Vehicle…

The University of New South Wales Australia has a long history of researching and testing electric vehicles, and they just set the record for the fastest electric vehicle over a long distance. The vehicle, called…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is Raising Money at a $10 Billion Valuation

Elon Musk’s SpaceX continues to grow, with TechCrunch reporting that the rocket company is looking to raise $200 million in new funding at a $10 billion valuation. At first glance, this looks like a preposterous…

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In 2019, NASA Wants to … Capture an Asteroid?

For quite some time now, NASA has talked about capturing an asteroid and then sending it into lunar orbit for research. Recently, NASA announced that the first phase of the Asteroid Redirect Mission will begin…

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Kuka Aerospace To Open 29,000 Square Foot Facility Next To Boeing In Everett

Kuka Aerospace announced that it is opening a brand new 29,000 square foot facility in Everett, Washington, only the second United States location for the German robot giant. The new facility will mostly be used…

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Author Archives: Michael Cooney

Merck Has Purchased Sigma-Aldrich, a United States Life Sciences Company For $17 Billion

Russia & South Africa Just Signed a Multibillion-Dollar Deal Regarding Nuclear-Power Cooperation

Airbus and Safran Joining Forces To Compete With SpaceX…

New Face of Construction? Click-e-bricks are Similar to Bendy Legos!

Google Purchases Maker of Smart Spoon Device… Helps Compensate For Tremors.

Tallest Railway Bridge in the World, 1,177 Feet High, Being Built in India

26-Year-Old Electric Car Speed Record Demolished By This Vehicle…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is Raising Money at a $10 Billion Valuation

In 2019, NASA Wants to … Capture an Asteroid?

Kuka Aerospace To Open 29,000 Square Foot Facility Next To Boeing In Everett

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