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Catch The Wave

Thursday, December 18th, 2008 - 10:41:17 - Anuradha Menon

MIT researchers are working with Portuguese colleagues to design a pilot-scale device that will capture significantly more of the energy in ocean...

New Insights on Fusion Power

Thursday, December 4th, 2008 - 16:17:57 - Anuradha Menon

Research carried out at MIT's Alcator C-Mod fusion reactor may have brought the promise of fusion as a future power source a bit closer to reality...

Disappearing Superconductivity Appears in 2D

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 - 14:17:31 - Anuradha Menon

Scientists studying a material that appeared to lose its ability to carry current with no resistance say new measurements reveal that the material is...

Mysterious High-Energy Cosmic Rays Detected

Thursday, November 20th, 2008 - 18:10:27 - Anuradha Menon

Scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of a previously unidentified nearby source of high-energy cosmic rays. The finding was made with a...

Intel’s Wireless Power Technology Demonstrated
Friday, November 14th, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
Intel claims it has improved the efficiency of a method for powering devices wirelessly. Intel's "Wireless Energy Resonant...

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When A Good Nanoparticle Goes Bad

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 - 12:59:49 - Anuradha Menon

Researchers at Cornell University recently made a major breakthrough when they invented a method to test and demonstrate a long-held hypothesis that...

'Near Perfect' Absorption of Solar Energy

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 - 16:07:24 - Anuradha Menon

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered and demonstrated a new method for overcoming two major hurdles facing solar energy...

New Process Extracts Hydrogen from Unrefined Oil
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 - Janice Karin
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory in the US and Kingston Process Metallurgy, Inc (KPM) in Canada have developed a...

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New Oh-So-Quiet Rooftop Wind Turbine

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 16:40:32 - Anuradha Menon

Plastic parts maker Cascade Engineering is bringing a small rooftop wind turbine called the SWIFT to North America. The company says the SWIFT is...