The father and son team of David and Adam Metcalf, just finished a world-record attempt to drive the longest on a single charge in a Tesla Model S, over 400 miles. The Tesla Model S, equipped with an 85...
We have long been using ultrasound to look deep into the ground for mineral deposits or even archaeological remnants, and even to lake a look inside the human body to see our vital components functioning.
University of Sheffield's Department of...
Crowdsourcing is going green with a new KickStarter project, and ELF has reached over 75% of its starting goal so far. The ELF is a three-wheel, single passenger vehicle with enough power in its 750 W motors to carry...
At the very minimum, we all learned in school that sunlight drives plant photosynthesis, which converts carbon dioxide and water into sugars and oxygen. This is really great news, because sunlight is abundant, and where water is abundant, photosynthesis...
If you think old tires should be disposed of as fast as possible, think again. CTC Plastics together with Lehigh Technologies Inc.are producing a revolutionary product.
The compound offered by the Dayton based company, CTC, is called Xpro Rubber...
A study published in the Journal of Power Sources claims that a large electric grid could be powered by renewable sources 99.9% of time and at a comparable to today's electricity price by year 2030.
The research jointly conducted by...
One bright-eyed startup company, SheerWind, a Minnesota based company, believes its INVELOX system might just transform the wind industry. SheerWind asserts their ducted turbine can perform in wind speeds as low as 2 MPH, thereby reducing the cost of...
A strengthened glass capable of blocking nearly 99% of infrared light for the glass in the doors of automobiles was publically released in early December by Asahi Glass Co Ltd.
Asahi based measurements on ISO 9050 standards. The name of...
It seems that almost every state or country has set a target to cut down greenhouse emissions and boost renewable energy generation 2020. This is the case in the state of California, whose aim is to produce one third...
In our ongoing coverage of the fall of the advanced rechargeable battery company, A123 Systems, we've seen A123's slow decline and finally, bankruptcy proceedings. One version of their latest battery technology was supposed to go into the new Chevy...
