Biobulb Glows with Bioluminescent Life!
Thomas Edison, who tinkered with hundreds of items for the filament of the first electric light bulb, never considered bacteria as a source of...
The Right Bacteria in Drinking Water Keeps it Safe
A research team from the University of Sheffield's Faculty of Engineering made it their mission to study four bacteria known to exist in the...
Graphene Closer to Becoming Suitable for High-Efficiency Electronics
Researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are one step closer to turning graphene into the most desired material for producing ultrahigh-efficiency solar cells...
“Sol” Solar Powered Laptop Charges in 2h and Runs for 10
A solar powered laptop operating for nearly 10 hours after only 2 hours of charging is the latest technology from the Canadian company WeWi....
Belkin Echo Electricity Allows for Itemized Utility Bills, Saves Power
Home energy efficiency can be a difficult thing to tackle, when there are so many ways that a home can be INefficient.
One way to...
Panasonic’s New Water Purification Technology Runs on Solar Power
Modern water purification methods exist that can easily get rid of water contaminants, even salt and bacteria, but some organic toxins and toxic metals,...
Eco-Friendly Hobbit Home Must be Destroyed According to City Planning Council
Charlie Hague and his partner Megan have been given two months to raze their “hobbit” house. The Pembrokeshire County Council has deemed the home...
Bio-Inspired Design Leads to Energy-Efficient Windows
The vascular networks of living organisms have inspired an innovative new type of energy-efficient window.
Researchers at the University of Toronto have created windows that...
Nature Inspires Engineers to Develop Energy-Efficient Windows
Nature may provide clues about how to reduce energy leaks from windows, according to engineering experts at the University of Toronto and Harvard University.
University...
Scientists Found Means to Boost LED Efficiency
Researchers from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute established the reason behind the loss of efficiency of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The so-called "efficiency droop" causes as much...
