A practical superconductor would transform the efficiency of electronics. After decades of hunting, several key breakthroughs are inching us very close to this coveted prize.
A practical superconductor would transform the efficiency of electronics. After decades of hunting, several key breakthroughs are inching us very close to this coveted prize.
An infographic about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — extraordinary architectural and artistic achievements celebrated for their grandeur and innovation. The wonders included the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving wonder, which served as a monumental tomb for the Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu. Although the Hanging Gardens of Babylon’s actual existence and location is debated, they were described as a lush, terraced paradise built in ancient Babylon. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a massive gold and ivory representation of the Greek god Zeus, crafted by the sculptor Phidias. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a magnificent sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, famed for its scale and intricate decoration. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an elaborate tomb for Mausolus, a Persian satrap renowned for its architectural splendor and sculptural detail.
Compiling this list to help myself and others learn about the entrepreneurial landscape and find opportunities for funding! My list includes brief descriptions/explanations for each entry. Many (but not all) of these resources are aimed at academic researchers seeking to spin off companies based on new biotechnology inventions.