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Latest Student Invention: Pedal-Powered Cinema

Mila Luleva — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 17:15:46 +0000

University students in the UK have developed a pedal-powered energy generator. The produced electricity powers a projector for the duration of a whole movie. Over the recent years, we have spoken quite frequently about pedal power. It is a great way to generate clean energy, while adding that little bit of extra exercise into your […]

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One-person Electric Helicopter Developed by Students

Mila Luleva — Tue, 29 Dec 2015 13:30:15 +0000

Students from the National University of Singapore have built an electric helicopter that can carry one person for five minutes up in the air. There is no limit to what a creative and enthusiastic young mind can do, and a team of students from Singapore have proven this yet again. As part of a program […]

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Dutch Students Make Leather from Fruit Waste

Mila Luleva — Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:21:33 +0000

Dutch students have developed a method to convert fruit and vegetable waste into “fruit leather”, which can then be made into trendy handbags. Regardless of how many pleas and tries there have been to reduce food waste, some amount of fruits and vegetables, no matter how small, always ends up in the bin. There are ways […]

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