Aerated Shower is More Comfortable and Saves Water
Fresh water is a dwindling resource in many lands, and in order to conserve what is available, many governments have put strict limits on...
North Dakota Light Pollution Seen From Space UPDATED
When looking at satellite photos of the earth taken at night, it is easy to see urban areas as brights spots in a sea...
Silt Lake City: A City Floating on the Nile River
The River Nile in ancient times was shown to flood the Nile valley area during certain seasons and served to irrigate the land and...
Ohio State Proves Their All-Wheel-Steering EV Prototype is Maneuverable and Safe
Most on-road vehicles today use only the front wheels to steer. Four-wheel steering is usually limited to heavy equipment, monster trucks, and off-road vehicles...
Nanosize Silicon Found to Generate Hydrogen Efficiently
The science of nanotechnology, specifically nanomaterials, has grown by leaps and bounds in the last decade, and scientists are discovering more material characteristics than...
Toxins Removed from Water by New Metal-Organic Framework
A new Metal Organic Framework (MOF) may have the ability to filter environmental toxins out of water, thanks to a team of scientists at Monash...
Nanotechnology Used to Keep Electronic Devices From Overheating
By discovering how molecules behave in energy-efficient electronics, scientists have found that a ten-fold increase in switching efficiency can be obtained by changing just...
New Resin from BASF Used in Ford Vehicles, Saves Tons of CO2
Who knew that a little piece of plastic could do so much? The Ford Fusion Hybrid, like all other vehicles, makes use of plastics...
Nanowire Technology Used for More Efficient Solar Cells
Silicon solar cells currently are, at a maximum, between 19% and 50% efficient converting solar energy into electricity. The rest of that energy is...
Recycled Wood Pallets Used to Build Attractive Pavilion
It may be arguable as to whether wooden pallets actually make good building materials, but the fact remains that they are capable of a...
