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NoVelo hybrid velomobile-style vehicle that rides like a bike

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Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by human movement and electricity.

Tim Turrini-Rochford from the University of South Australia has created a conceptual vehicle that can end all problems associated with both motorized transport and...

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Xtreme Power Gets $29.5 million to Store More Power From Renewables

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OSU engineers extract electricity from raw sewage

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Eco factor: Researchers produce electricity in an electrochemical cell using raw sewage.

Engineers at the Oregon State University have found an efficient way of producing more electricity from poop. In their recent experiment, the researchers...

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ZEV reveals world's first street legal electric trail and dirt road motor scooter

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Eco Factor: Zero-emission scooter powered by electricity.

ZEV known to give the world the fastest electric motor scooters has recently unveiled the world’s first street legal electric trail and dirt road motor scooter. Sporting a very unique...

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World’s first molten salt concentrating solar power plant unveiled in Italy

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Eco Factor: World’s first plant that uses molten salts both to store and to collect heat.

Enel, the Italian electricity company has recently unveiled Archimede, the world’s first plant that uses molten salts not just to store heat but also to..

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Rocky all-terrain vehicle generates renewable energy for propulsion

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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept vehicle powered by electricity.

Auto designer Murad Baste has come up with a zero-emission concept vehicle dubbed Rocky, which can be used on long distance mountainous drives. With space for four passengers, the..

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VisLab’s autonomous electric vans being 8000 mile journey to Shanghai

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Eco Factor: Robotic vehicles powered by electricity.

VisLab Intercontinental Autonomous Challenge has commenced with a goal to travel 8000 miles to Shanghai by the end of October. The team is riding on modified Piaggio Porter Electric vans that...

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All Men need Help

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Throwing a glance to the hostory of this planet, one can easily make out that how different are Men and Women and How complimentary they are to each other.
Man and woman are like negative and positive poles of electricity: they are pulled towards each..

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Madhya Pradesh village generates power from human waste

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A plant established on the outskirts of the village utilises sewerage water to generate five kilowatts of electricity in Kodipura village in Madhya Pradesh.

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Feelings of Knowing [The Frontal Cortex]

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Clive Thompson has a wonderful article in the NY Times Magazine on Watson, the supercomputer programmed to excel at Jeopardy. Thompson delves into the clever heuristics used to generate singular answers to ambiguous questions. (Watson relies on massive amounts of parallel processing, so that "he" is running thousands of Google searches simultaneously.) While Watson's performance is certainly impressive, I thought the most interesting part of the story involved the failings of the machine.

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