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Wooden structures always manage to exhibit that naturalistic allure, especially when set in a lush, natural and wholesome surrounding. The Sommerhaus Piu designed as a vacation house by Patrick Frey and Björn Götte of Germany, stands out as a fine testa

There have been conceptions whose intrinsic qualities define their level of efficiency as well as sustainability. But for a change, the Dualmode 2030 vehicle, conceptualized by designer Geoffrey Cooper, will have its potential attributes defined by the p

A University of Toronto team led by Professor Ted Sargent has reported the development of the first two-layer quantum dot solar cell, that can be a game changer in the field of solar energy. The team has used two different specification of colloidal quant

Don’t heed those naysayers; the Toyota Prius has always been the proverbial golden boy for numerous hybrid cars unveiled over the years. And now after more than 2 million units sold worldwide, it’s certainly an apt time to release a Prius influenced bicyc

Rumors are in the air that GM may launch its new plug-in hybrid Crossover at 2012 Detroit Motor Show. This latest plug-in hybrid vehicle is said to follow the concept of Chevrolet Volt 2011 model. In response to a query put by Brad Berman of plug-in cars

The famous bio-chemical manufacture Blue Marble Energy Corp. has announced the launch of its first and one-of-a- kind zero-waste chemical biorefinery in the US. Located out of Missoula, Montana, this biorefinery is a new project of the company’s wholly

In the recent times with the allure of various DIY projects in the automotive sector, we have seen some car concepts that are envisaged as a green revamp of an existing (and sometimes venerable) model. The trend is certainly propitious from the perspectiv

Strawn.Sierralta, a husband and wife, boutique architecture team that runs a design studio based in Chicago, Illinois, came to know about the fact that PVC pipes are generally non-recyclable. So, relying on a better idea, the duo decided to re-purpose PV

At the Oregon State University, some engineers have developed a new technique whereby CIGS solar devices could be created with inkjet printing. The technique would reduce the wastage of raw material by 90 percent leading to a much cheaper production of so

The new Civic Center Viñagrande in Spain is sure to be a head turner due to its exquisite architecture and the fascinating use of colors. The architects, BN Asociados SA, have gone for an unusual look using elliptical design rather than the common design