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- Astronaut Christina Koch Services a 3-D Biological Printer Thu, 26 Mar 20, 4:00amFrom NASA In this image from Dec. 2019, astronaut Christina Koch handles media bags that enable the manufacturing of organ-like tissues using the BioFabrication Facility (BFF), a 3-D biological printer on the International...
- Energy storage boom stalls in Europe Mon, 23 Mar 20, 5:01pmSlowdown in large-scale clean energy projects started before coronavirus crisis due to lack of state support
- Is hydrogen the solution to net-zero home heating? Sun, 22 Mar 20, 4:00amUp to a third of the UK’s greenhouse emissions come from central heating. But a switch from natural gas to hydrogen, one of three proposals for greener energy, has experts divided
- Tour 5 national parks from home Fri, 20 Mar 20, 5:30amAs people social distance and shelter in place, they may feel the walls closing in on them. Fortunately, the National Park Service has partnered with Google Arts & Culture to offer free virtual tours of five beloved parks....
- A first: New “helper” satellite extends life of failing geosynchronous IntelSat 901 Fri, 28 Feb 20, 9:00pmDULLES, Va. – Feb. 26, 2020 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SpaceLogistics LLC, have successfully completed the first docking of the Mission Extension Vehicle-1...
- The government's sudden passion for climate technology is newfound and insincere | Simon Holmes a Court Fri, 21 Feb 20, 11:34amThe call for technology before action is a specious distraction designed to paper over the plan to take no action
- AI could deceive us as much as the human eye does in the search for extraterrestrials Wed, 29 Jan 20, 9:00pmFECYT – Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology An artificial neural network has identified a square structure within a triangular one in a crater on the dwarf planet Ceres, with several people agreeing on this...
- Tech giants power record surge in renewable energy sales Wed, 29 Jan 20, 1:03amAmount of clean energy bought by companies triples in two years, with Google biggest buyer
- Country diary: vanished giants of the age of coal Thu, 2 Jan 20, 4:30pmIronbridge Gorge, Shropshire: There was something monumental about these terracotta-coloured funnels, these magical vessels of rain-river-cloud
- From renewables to Netflix: the 15 super-trends that defined the 2010s Fri, 27 Dec 19, 9:00pmIt was the decade of austerity, fracking, populism and internet lies. But not everything about the 2010s was terrible
- PaperTale app shows the ethics and sustainability of clothing with a simple scan Sat, 23 Nov 19, 5:30amIt’s often difficult to be a conscientious consumer. Even with the best intentions, we often just don’t have the information we need to make a truly informed decision. Sure we can observe and avoid excess packaging, but...
- Giant, abstract trees hold up the roof of an experimental Korean home Fri, 22 Nov 19, 6:30amWhen designing the House of Three Trees, Seoul-based architecture practice Jae Kim Architects & Researchers (JK-AR) started with a question: What would Korean architecture look like if timber remained the dominant construction...
- An unpowered invisibility cloak… Thu, 21 Nov 19, 2:32pmWatch this. There’s no electricity involved, and also no smart government operatives. The US and Canadian military couldn’t see much potential. The inventors tried to keep it secret and give the military...
- Bill Gates backs startup using sunlight to create 1,000C-plus heat Tue, 19 Nov 19, 7:58pmHeliogen uses mirrors to concentrate solar energy that can power heavy industry
- This sustainable luxury smartwatch monitors climate change Fri, 8 Nov 19, 4:30amJust in time for your conscious holiday shopping, Veldt, Inc. is unveiling its newest luxury smartwatch, the LUXTURE AARDE, designed with sustainability and wellness in mind. Possibly its most interesting feature, the Climate...