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Most complete Earth map publishedThe most complete terrain map of the Earth's surface has been published. |
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Human waste to heat thousands of homes in £4m plan to recycle it into gasIt gives a whole new meaning to cooking with 'natural' gas. |
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Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of EuropeSolar power is an exciting source of renewable energy, but has so far mostly been used to power little things like homes, cars and small villages. |
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Microbe found two miles under Greenland ice is reawakened from a 120,000-year sleepA tiny purple bug that has been buried under nearly two miles of ice for 120,000 years has been revived in a lab. |
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World’s largest solar tower switches onThe world’s largest solar power tower went into use near Sevilla last week. |
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Flexible Solar Powered Rooftop ShinglesResearchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland have developed flexible solar panels that could be installed on roofs like shingles. |
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Efficient New Light Unfolds Like PaperThe next time your lamp needs a new light bulb, you might change the lamp shade instead of the light bulb. |
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Bamboo Living’s School is Earthquake and Hurricane SafeTraditional brick school facades could become a thing of the past as educational institutions aim for sustainability. |
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceships finished by December 2009Sir Richard Branson told Google's Zeitgeist conference Virgin Galactic spaceships will be ready for testing by December 2009 and are on track to be carbon neutral. |
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A hybrid gas, solar and pedal powered car: The Antro Solo gets 150 miles to the gallonThe Antro Solo, a hybrid solar- and gas-powered car, looks like a soap dish on wheels ... And that’s fitting, because it could very well help clean up the environment dramatically. |
science news headlines
- Most complete Earth map published
- Prehistoric flute in Germany is oldest known
- Human waste to heat thousands of homes in £4m plan to recycle it into gas
- Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of Europe
- Microbe found two miles under Greenland ice is reawakened from a 120,000-year sleep
- World’s largest solar tower switches on
- Flexible Solar Powered Rooftop Shingles
- Efficient New Light Unfolds Like Paper
- Bamboo Living’s School is Earthquake and Hurricane Safe
- Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceships finished by December 2009
- A hybrid gas, solar and pedal powered car: The Antro Solo gets 150 miles to the gallon
- Ancient figurine said to be oldest depiction of the human form
- Plastic and fuel that grows on trees
- Man-made star to unlock cosmic secrets
- Harper Government Launches $1-Billion Clean Energy Fund, Invests in New Technology, Creates Jobs
- Rock Port, Missouri celebrates being “100% wind powered”
- Europe unveils British astronaut
- Artificial Skin Manufactured In Fully Automated Process
- Ultrathin, Ultra-Tiny Solar Cells Fit for Your T-Shirt?
- Don’t Throw That Chip Bag Away! Give It Back to Frito-Lay, and Let Terracycle Turn It Into Fashion
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