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I guess everybody's complaining about the skyrocketing oil prices these days. This trend is expected to be worse, and it's expected to reduce the people's gasoline consumption by big figures. That can be to the benefit of the environment,...
Just a few months ago I was presenting the Tesla Roadster as a pioneer in electric vehicles. And it surely is. It does 60mph in just 3.7 seconds, is extremely light and not so comfortable. This time, the British have...
The servers, routers, switches and other components of a network are designed to work with much larger quantities of data than they do daily, but they use just about the same amount of electricity whether they're idle or busy. Sergiu...
It is said that BMW has plans for making full electric vehicles, as new Californian laws force the cars manufacturers to have a significant electric vehicles offer for the market beginning with 2012. They plan to make Li-Ion powered...
This project, developed in Budapest, Hungary is a free energy magnetic generator and it's ready for sale, as the video says. They have done this project in the past 19 years with extensive scientific and mathematical research. Though, the scientists...
Falx Air Vehicles, from Staffordshire, UK, will release commercially a tilt-rotor hybrid airplane by the end of 2009. The tilt-rotor concept is present in the aviation since the 1950's, but there haven't been any breakthroughs in this area yet....
The Russian scientists invented a laptop battery that lasts 10 hours on a consumption of 20W. The battery represents in fact a fuel cell created using nanotechnologies. According to the scientists led by Lev Trusov, by the end of...
Meet the new invention of the 21st century. It is a solar heater. The basic principle is pretty simple: water is stored in a bed-sized floating bag, which looks like this: The Sun's light passes through the transparent plastic, heats...
The French have also a word to put up in the hybrid cars competition. Now they modified their beloved Peugeot 307 to meet today's stringent hybrid cars standards.
If you didn't find out already by typing "google.com", today's Earth day, my fellow readers! Enjoy this sunny, or maybe rainy or (I hope not) snowy day, and try to pollute as little as you can. Try to study...