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Electric vehicle charging stations attract customers.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Good for…

According to research by Morpace Inc, electric vehicle charging stations are good for, well, charging electric vehicles, among other things, such as your business’...

Teenager Designs a Unique Portable Device to Purify Water and Generate Electricity

Regardless of how many times it happens, it is always fascinating to read about a teenager, who has done something incredible. This time the...

Scientists Turn Hemp Into Cheap Pseudo-Graphene for Supercapacitors

All these stories we hear about the miracle material graphene, and everything it can do especially when it comes to energy storage, somehow miss...
Bacon Bike runs on B100 (100% biodiesel)

Biodiesel – Hormel Black Label Bacon Bike

Biodiesel is what, essentially, but a refined form of some type of heavier vegetable oil, and we’ve heard of biodiesel refined from used French...

NOKIA’s Prototype Device Charges Cell Phones Using Sound

Powering your cell phone with sound is no longer the crazy idea that Korean Researchers decided to pursue some years ago. It is now...

3D-Printed Device Detects Water Pollution Using Bacteria

With continuous depletion of fresh water resources around the world, monitoring water pollution is becoming more important than ever. Existing methods and instruments are...

Top 5 Crazy, Yet Very Real, Energy Generation Projects

If there is a new, super cool, fancy and slightly sci-fi-looking energy technology, be sure that you will definitely hear about it from us....
Chevy Volt's Unique Electrical System.

Chevy Volt Naysayers Can Shut Up Now

When the Chevy Volt Concept debuted at the Detroit Auto Show, back in 2007, along with its interesting hybrid powertrain, it generated a lot...
Tesla to hire its own hackers to seal up vulnerabilities.

Tesla Looks to Hire White Hat Hackers to Boost Security

The Tesla Model S, like all modern automobiles, is essentially one big electronics package (read: computer) and, like many hardware / software systems, can...

Innovative Skyscraper Shading Technology Controls Office Temperature And Light

Everyone sitting behind a desk in a huge office building will know what I am talking about. You are tired, maybe slightly sleepy after...