A new software program is being developed that will be capable of mapping the consistency of rainfall, on which farmers rely on for ensuring good crop growth. Though it is still too early for the new tool to pinpoint the trends to locations, it will..
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Now use your ears for predicting the quality of Tasmanian softwood plantations! No more seeing them to check the quality, but hear — scientists have developed a way to use sound-waves to calculate the stiffness and strength of radiata pines before…
This colorful table is best fit for your garden, matching the vibrant colors of the annual plants and flowers around. Unique for its colors and design concept, the table also contributes towards the environment in its own way – it is made of recycled.
Table made of recycled paper rounds and plastic bottle mosaics! Read More »
A new petrochemical additive, Biomax Strong has been developed by DuPont. According to the manufacturer, it is capable of reducing the brittleness of biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) packaging.
PLA is a corn-based biodegradable polymer, which is…
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Hungary’s Szakoly will witness the building of its first biomass plant from this November. The Ft 12 billion (€43.5 million) power plant – with the project codenamed Del-Nyirsegi Bioenergia Projekt – is a Hungarian-Japanese joint venture between Lige
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Tapbury Management is venturing into an innovative way of producing alternative energy. It plans to use Batteries VRB Power Systems Inc’s new type of battery technology – the ‘flow battery’ for capturing wind energy! Sounds interesting!
It is…
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Just the right furniture to decorate your house, if you are a lover of shabby and rustic designs. This adirondack armchair is not only unique in its design, texture and look, but also for its responsibility towards the environment.
It is made of..
Organic solar cells! Australian researchers are up with their gloves in search for synthetic molecules that will be able to mimic plants’ chlorophyll! Yes, mimic plants’ chlorophyll to form the basis of highly efficient solar cells one day.
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Organic solar cells: plant-chlorophyll mimicking synthetic molecules developed! Read More »
With the advancing technologies, and advent of luring user-n-pocket friendly gadgets, liquid crystal displays (LCDs) have become a fixture of modern life — everything from pocket calculators and mobile telephones to wide-screen televisions. But,…
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It is all happening in the east of Algona. Future bean-crop seeds are to be planted in some fields there, where soybeans now dominate that will one day produce bio-diesel. A few clumps of dry soil flying off golden-colored shovels Tuesday evening…
Iowa’s largest bio-diesel plant to produce 60 million gallons of fuel a year! Read More »
