Project ARA: Google’s New DIY Mobile Phone Could Cut Down E-Waste

Earlier this week, Google finally gave details on their latest invention during an event held in San Francisco. Under the project called "Project Ara",...
Good Vibrations to Charge Your Smartphone

Nanogenerator Could Make for Self-Charging Smartphones

Chances are, there are a couple places your smartphone might be, either in your pocket or purse, or on your desk. Today's smartphones are more...
Electric Vehicle Plugging In

Electric Vehicles and Smart Meters Could Save the Power Grid

In most parts of the country, the power grid is woefully out of date, which makes many people wonder if more electric vehicles will...

Kinetic Energy Harvesting Closer to Ideal Thanks to New Zealand Scientists

Wouldn't it be great if we can charge any electronic device that we carry as we walk to work, without having to carry fancy...

Twelve Year-Old Shubham Banerjee Makes Fully Functioning Braille Printer From LEGO

It is fascinating what youngsters can come up with in their spare time. Leaving aside those, who find a million different ways to make...
WaterFX Solar-Power Water Purification Plant Goes Live This Year

WaterFX Solar-Power Water Purification Plant Goes Live This Year

Typical water purification is an expensive and complicated process, but a new solar-powered version could produce clean water for crops in California's Central Valley...

New Artificial Graphene Might Change the Future of Electronics

If you think that graphene is the wonder material that can completely transform the future solar cells, electronic devices, and batteries, wait until you...
Chevy Volt vs Electric Vehicles?

Chevy Volt Ad Playing Rough with Pure Electric Vehicles

Do automakers run attack ads? See for yourself as the Chevy Volt leaves pure electric vehicles to die in the desert! Whoa! Did you read...
KSU Patent Improves Emissions and Fuel Economy for Larger Engines

“Active Air Control” Improves Emissions and Fuel Economy in Larger Engines

An internal combustion engine (ICE) is essentially an air pump. The more efficient the air flows through the air pump (ICE), the better power...

Top 10 Best Do-It-Yourself Green Projects

We all love Instructables, the site that can never let us get bored for even a second, with the numerous 'Do-It-Yourself' ideas often going...