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Trio Energy Invents a Greener, More Energy Efficient Greenhouse

(Image credit: Corbis) It's bad for the environment, but you know you want it.  You want those strawberries in the dead of winter.  You know...

AES Takes Steam Energy Out Of GNRY's Waste Wood Chips

(image credit: NYTimes blogs) Man, alternative energy solutions can't come fast enough. The world is teetering on the verge of runaway climate change (some predictors...

Solar Energy: Easy on the Eyes Too?

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Soot’s Role in Climate Change Can Be Predicted, New Research Shows

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Well, that depends on how you look at it... Scientists are predicting that climate change will cause upheavals in the patterns of rainfall, drought, floods,...

Middle East Oil Barons See Green Oil Fields in Clean Technology

It's kind of ironic, but good news: As the world suffers from rising fuel costs and weighs the consequences of global warming, investors and...

Networking In Israel's Growing Cleantech Industry

Introducing Chava Shaked, who shares her adventures in Israel's blossoming cleantech scene. What started off for me as a business, became a vibrant hobby and...

It's Possible to Harvest More Crop Per Drop, Find Israeli Cleantech Researchers

A new solution addresses the problem of water loss and promises farmers "more crop per drop" A part of the global food crisis is the...

"Chaschams" Water Saving Devices Go Door to Door

Chascham, the water saving device that can reduce flow by as much as 42%. In April, Green Prophet had a chance to go from door...

David Kamp's "The United States of Arugula" Best Read When Hungry

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Israeli Researchers Listen to Plants to Find Water Contamination

In the Middle East, water is never far from our minds. As Israel's water shortage takes effect, the quality of our water is in...

Is Wind Energy a Danger to Migrating Birds?

We've explored the heady possibilities of wave energy...But what about wind? Wind turbines, those modern day versions of Don Quixote's windmills, may have some...

Nano Technology's Cleaning Up Space Junk

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Shmuel Ovadia's SDE Wave Energy Is More Than Just a Pipe Dream

All of us are aware of the high cost of energy these days, as well as the adverse ecological effects of using fossil...

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Smart glasses are changing the economics of eyewear by turning conventional frames into higher-priced technology products. What used to be mainly a sale built around frame design, lenses, prescription needs and brand preference is now also a sale built around cameras, audio, AI features, app support and connected-device setup.

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Why pest control needs to adapt to local climate, moisture, building patterns and pest pressure rather than rely on one national treatment plan.

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The film itself is about a Special Forces officer, played by Pitt, stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his combat dog Odin after a plane crash. Odin is played by Uber, a highly trained German shepherd from a military and law-enforcement breeding line.

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Leen Kawas and the Work of Carrying Promising Medicines Forward

EIT Pharma CEO Leen Kawas is advancing lonafarnib for chronic hepatitis D, showing how stalled late-stage drug programs can be revived and carried toward regulatory review.

The Financial Impact of Meta Glasses on Europe’s Eyewear Market

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Why Pest Control Has to Be Local: Mira Home on How Climate and Geography Change Pest Pressure Across America

Why pest control needs to adapt to local climate, moisture, building patterns and pest pressure rather than rely on one national treatment plan.

Brad Pitt walked the red carpet with rescue dogs. Why isn’t rescue just the default?

The film itself is about a Special Forces officer, played by Pitt, stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his combat dog Odin after a plane crash. Odin is played by Uber, a highly trained German shepherd from a military and law-enforcement breeding line.

Beavers are moving into the Arctic, and they are rewiring the tundra

“Beavers effectively write their history into the landscape with each shrub they cut and every pond they create by damming streams,” said lead author Dr Georgia Hole, who carried out the research at Anglia Ruskin University and is now based at Durham University.

Top 5 Free Data Recovery Software of All Time

There is an old rule around computers that most of us learn only after something goes wrong: the most valuable part of your laptop is rarely the laptop. It is your stuff and all the data you accumulated along the way: the photographs, documents, unfinished work and years of digital debris stored inside it.

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Artists warm up former Cold War radio headquarters in Berlin as PEOPLE Festival embraces collaboration and spontaneity

PEOPLE Festival returns to Berlin’s Funkhaus this October, bringing 180 musicians together for a week of collaboration, improvisation and more than 200 one-off performances.
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