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:: 18 November, 2009
MIT research points to a much more efficient way of harvesting electrical power from what would otherwise be wasted heat.
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:: 16 November, 2009
Eleven German-French research teams headed for the starting line on October 27, 2007 in Paris. Their goal: to build bilateral collaborations and to...
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:: 11 November, 2009
Max Planck chemists are using a simple method to convert methane to methanol - something that has the potential to exploit previously unused...
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:: 09 November, 2009
At the German Aerospace Center (DLR) facility in Lampoldshausen, a new solar water-cleaning system is using sunlight to remove organic and...
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:: 31 October, 2009
A company that makes steel for bearings used in heavy trucks had a big problem. The trucks travel through harsh, perilous environments such as...
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:: 29 October, 2009
An adhesive used in products like laminate countertops may also help cement a place for economically viable biofuels, according to a Kansas State...
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:: 26 October, 2009
Imagine yourself at the core of Jupiter, a planet 300 times the mass of Earth. At 35,000 degrees Fahrenheit, you and I might think it’s hot in...
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:: 24 October, 2009
Aerospace, automotive and airplane construction count on lightweight construction. But to make sure that lightening the load does not come at the...
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:: 21 October, 2009
Municipal transit agencies have tried to reduce the carbon footprint of their bus fleets using a range of options over the years, from biofuels and...
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:: 20 October, 2009
No dependency on oil: this is the objective of the five research partners who, on Tuesday, 13 October 2009 in Doha, Qatar, signed a cooperation...
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:: 19 October, 2009
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have identified an unexpected metabolic ability within a symbiotic community of...
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:: 18 October, 2009
The search for renewable power amounts to attempts to mimic, capture or concentrate the energy produced by nature that is swirling around us...
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:: 17 October, 2009
This March, researchers at the National Ignition Facility demonstrated a 1.1 megajoule laser designed to ignite nuclear fusion reactions by 2010....
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:: 16 October, 2009
A startup that is developing a process to convert a wide range of materials, including wood chips and garbage, into ethanol has moved a step closer...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Vast amounts of the clean-burning fossil fuel have been discovered in shale deposits, setting off a gas rush. But how it will affect our energy use...
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:: 16 October, 2009
A knowledge gap exists in the area of climate research: for decades, scientists have been asking themselves whether, and to what extent man-made...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Barnacles are a big problem for boats. Adhering to the undersides of vessels, carpets of the crustaceans can increase fuel consumption by as much...
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:: 15 October, 2009
Fuel cells, devices that can produce electricity from hydrogen or other fuels without burning them, are considered a promising new way of powering...
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:: 13 October, 2009
These days, more and more companies are finding that sewage is a veritable "black gold." In recent years, sewage sludge has been mined for...
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:: 05 October, 2009
The H.E.S.S. telescope system detects high-energy rays from the starburst region of a galactic system outside the Milky Way.
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