Friday, January 6, 2012
What The Year 2011 Gave Scietifically And Technologically To The World
*--- May 06, Mobile Phone As Thin As Paper Has Been Developed:-
Scientists have been successful in preparing a mobile phone that consists of a thin film and is nearly weightless. This latest design has been names as "Paper phone" It has all the qualities that a smart phone can have.
*--- May 17, The First Lucky Person Who Got Rid Of Aids.
A 45 year old man Timothy Ray Brown became the first person who recovered from the fatal and incurable disease of the current age. Canadian citizen living in San Francisco was confirmed during 1995 having HIV (Aids causing virus)in his system. Meanwhile he was diagnosed with suffering from Leukemia. In Germany During the treatment for Leukemia in 2007, doctors transplanted bone marrow cell. Bone Marrow was donated by a person who was free of HIV. As a result of transplant the HIV diminished from his body system, completely. He remained under observation for three years and afterward he was declared free of HIV and thus he became the first human being who got cured from fatal disease.
*--- June 01, Two New Elements Were Added To Periodic Table:-
The elements that were added to periodic table were 114 and 116 that are the heaviest of all the elements. They haver short lives after their existence they change into light atoms in less than one second. Though they were detected several years back but they addition to periodic table was done on June first last year. Due to these short lived elements experts came near to discover heaviest elements that could live for decades.
*---June 20, Japan developed the Fastest Super computer Of The World:-
Before this the honor was with China but it could maintain the status for 6 months only. Japanese scientists have named the super computer as "K Super computer". The K super computer is equivalent to one million desk top computer in its efficiency. It is 3 time faster than the last fastest computer. It can perform 8000000000000000 calculations per second. In the composing language this speed is equal to 8.2 petaflops. The cost of K super computer is 1.2 billion dollars.
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