By Julie Steenhuysen
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have found a way to make efficient silicon-based solar cells that are flexible enough to be rolled around...
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"In the seemingly never-ending quest to find alternative energy sources, the wackiest of our nation's scientific minds can hit on some of the most simple...
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The Tesla roadster can apparently "outpace a Porsche 911", and is the closest thing to an electric supercar available today. It costs £92,000, can...
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The Monsterbike is a humorous one-off contraption which is like a steam-punk version of a classic penny-farthing bicycle. Built somewhere in the Netherlands, the...
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A team of Duke University chemists has perfected a simple way to make tiny copper nanowires in quantity. The cheap conductors are small enough to be transparent,...
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While walking to a home office in slippers is probably the best way to get to work, riding on a bike isn't far behind, but these people-powered contrivances...
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Only four more weeks till June 12th and the worlds largest naked parade! This will be my fifth year of participation. Last year, I didn't get home till three...
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Cars that emit mainly water vapor from their tailpipes, instead of NOx, SOx, CO2, CO and who knows what else… Not only does it sound too good to be true, it...
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This Week: 1. The King of Cock 2. Twiran 3. Honduras Coup Plug 4. Mayan’s fight back against Goldcorp 5. The ELF strikes in Mexico 6. Jim Hansen’s...
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Really clean CO2 free transport
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Summer 1937. What could be more fitting in the cool afternoon of an English country lane than a group of cycling tourists steadily pedalling their way from one...
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One of the interesting side effects of last year's stimulus bill was $400 million in funding for ARPA-E, the civilian, energy-focused cousin of DARPA. And in...
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Short Non-Fiction film exploring the culture of skateboarding.
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Mechanical engineering students from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (my alma mater) have developed an eco supercar that gets 2,752 MPG! I never get tired of stories like...
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Motor enthusiast Allert Jacobs has modded his motorbike from aerodynamic modifications, converting it into a streamliner that now is capable of hitting an efficiency...
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Kolelinia—a system that allows you to ride your bike above the traffic—looks like a crazy idea until you check out the engineering behind it. Then you...
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Mary Tyler is a bike messenger in Manhattan. It is a risky job, especially when you don't have health insurance. Follow the link for the video:...
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MakaiBikes.com is happy to carry the Lamborghini Leggenda hybrid style bicycle featured in this video. If you are looking for a hybrid bicycle that is great for...
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Kuba and his bike are a joint mechanism making a way of life in the street of London.
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