Super-bright and yet consuming very little energy, LEDs (light-emitting diodes) are one of the greenest ways to provide illumination. That’s…
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It’s hard not to be drawn in by all the latest gadgets, even when you know they’re going to be…
How can we manage the needs of the multiplying human population when so many people are already lacking such basic…
Ever daydream about having your own private island? Those dreams are about to get a little more high-tech. Meet the…
It’s hard for electronics to be green. So much innovation happens so quickly that older products are quickly out of…
Wood is the oldest cooking fuel, used for millennia in campfires and stoves for hot food, warmth and a cozy…
Something between a greenhouse, a laboratory and an art exhibit, the shimmering plastic bags and tubes that hang from the…
Growing nearly three feet in a single day, bamboo is a super-sustainable, renewable resource that is far more versatile than…
When engineers turn to nature for inspiration, they rely upon the wisdom of millions of years of evolution to guide…
What if an unmanned robot that looks like a distant cousin of Optimus Prime could respond to a meltdown at…