By Scott Hargis & Michelle ModayPublished: February, 2007 When getting a first glimpse of the 100-foot long arachnid-shaped, giant thing skimming over the surface of the waters of the Bay, the first question that comes to mind might be: Is it Hollywood? But the WAM-V (Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel), dubbed Proteus by inventor Dr. Ugo […]
By Wes Starratt, PE Published: September, 2004 More than just the land of hot tubs, Marin County may have the Bay Area’s first desalination plant. Yes, Marin is unique. Long ago, the growing City of San Francisco extended its water supplies from nearby reservoirs to the more reliable and abundant runoff of the Sierras, and […]
Genome-based structure introduces users to more music they like and gives personal veto power By Dan SankeyPublished: August, 2006 At one time, all of your favorite music was unknown to you. Then came that epochal moment of discovery when the music struck chords within you, and the sound resonated through to your core. It was […]
