Japan scientist eyes energy burst from ‘typhoon turbine’
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France-Presse JAPAN (AFP) -- Most people look for a place to hide when a typhoon is…
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Weaning off oil, Scottish islands eye renewable future
Strong winds and stormy seas have helped turn the Shetland Islands in the North Atlantic into a European renewable energy…
9 years ago
Oil-soaking sponge could help clean up serious spills
(Reuters) -- The Oleo Sponge can soak up oil in water super quick. It could one day help clean up…
9 years ago
Desert X exhibition reflects earth, sky, state of world
by Veronique DUPONT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A house clad in mirrors pops out of the California desert.…
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Duterte in Thailand: Bilateral agreements on agriculture, science and technology and tourism signed
The Philippines and Thailand have agreed to strengthen their collaboration in several fields including agriculture, science and technology, and tourism.…
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Scientists spin artificial spider silk
(Reuters) -- A team of Swedish researchers from the University of Agricultural Sciences and the Karolinska Institute has discovered a…
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Take a look! The digital age and the effects of digital devices on the brain
Today’s teens are digital natives--- a generation of children that has grown up with video games, computers, touch-screen tablets, mobile phones…
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Common gene explains why some people’s brains age faster
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A common gene variant has been discovered in about one-third of the population that may explain…
9 years ago
Chimney mounted anti-pollution device for Poles
GLIWICE, Poland (Reuters) -- Engineers from the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice are testing a cost-effective electrostatic precipitator for…
9 years ago
Renewable energy storage gets boost from Namibian meteorite
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (Reuters) -- Prehistoric meteorite fragments found in Namibia could be the ideal natural catalyst to store energy from…
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VW chief seeks to regain trust after ‘Dieselgate’
by Estelle PEARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Volkswagen is on track for dealing with the recall of cars…
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Pendant device turns your voice into text
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -- A new Kickstarter funded jewellery-based device makes it possible to convert your ideas into text. Senstone…
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