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America’s Tallest Building to Become a Solar Farm
Willis Tower in Chicago is poised to become the world's tallest solar farm. If successful, this could potentially lead to similar projects in other major cities.
Read More »The Florida Everglades are Garbage… No, Seriously.
The Florida Everglades, long thought to be just another side effect of Earth's ever-changing features, may now be a direct byproduct of ancient landfills.
Read More »Multicore CPUs Could, Very Soon, Be Damn Near Indestructible
A group of PC companies and universities have devised a new CPU architecture that could render most computer processors next-to-impossible to completely knock out of commission.
Read More »Pepsi Introduces Bottles Made Out of Plants
PepsiCo has introduced what they claim to be the first cola bottle made 100% out of recycled plant bits. Now you don't have to feel bad about buying bottles at the store.
Read More »Asus to Build PCs Inside Their Shipping Boxes
If you are planning to purchase a mini-ITX motherboard from Asus, you'll also receive a complimentary PC case... in the form of the shipping container.
Read More »Decaying Organic Matter May Hold Key to Alternative Fuels
A team led by UCLA's James Liao has developed a way to create a new, ecologically friendly substance that could serve as a more powerful and more efficient alternative to ethanol.
Read More »Nissan to Release Faster-Charging Electric Car
With the 2012 Nissan Leaf, the auto manufacturer has vowed to develop a faster, more efficient way of charging the automobile.
Read More »6,000-Year-Old Mural Portrays Earliest Use of “Magic Mushrooms” in Europe
Researchers from a Florida Community College and the Ecological Institute of Xalapa have claimed that a 6,000-year-old mural on a cave in Spain could detail the earliest use of hallucinogenic mushrooms in Europe.
Read More »Engineers Developing Ultra-Efficient Solar Concentrator That Could Lead to Cheaper Power
An engineering team at the University of Arizona have made big strides in making solar energy cheap for everyone.
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