Fusion-level laser shot

The goal of fusion power inches closer...although still not there yet:

https://www.llnl.gov/news/newsreleases/2012/Jul/NR-12-07-01.html

Trust in organized religions at an all-time low

This can only help science:

http://www.livescience.com/21581-american-confidence-religion-low.html?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=SP_07132012

Bill Gross on New Energy

What happens when you apply evolutionary principles to generating power from the sun:

http://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gross_on_new_energy.html