Award-Winning Lamp Eliminates Need for Direct Sunlight
The "Daylight" lamp won a Red Dot Design award for the way it amplifies ambient light.
- Logitech’s New Solar-Powered Keyboard Switches Between All Your Apple Devices
- Smart Plug Monitors Energy Use of Individual Appliances
- Ikea Light Collection Powered By Sun And Wind
- Solar Powered Micro Data Center Being Tested At Rutgers
- New Smartphone Comes With Radiation Detector
- Wi-Fi Plant Sensor Tells You When Your Houseplants Need Water
- How to Make a Solar Water Heater from Water Bottles for $20
- How Technology Brings Us Closer Than Ever to Wildlife
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Wheeled Plant Defends Itself by Rolling Away from Humans (Video)
An "interactive bio-machine" gives a plant the power to roll away when touched by a human.
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Solar-Powered Clothing With Natural Fabrics Perfect For Joggers, Hikers
A project by Colorado State University is making stylish solar-powered clothing with natural fabrics that will have the functions of more high-tech man-made fabrics
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Geothermal Heat Pump System Taps Sewage Instead of Bedrock
A new type of geothermal heat pump system being tested in Philadelphia can tap into a city's sewage lines to capture heat.
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Next Gen TVs Could Be As Thin As Paper With New Breakthrough in Printed Electronics
An advancement in stable electrodes by Georgia Tech could mean electronics printed as thin as a sheet of paper.
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Powerpot Generates Electricity From Your Campfire
Perfect for charging your phone or GPS while you make your breakfast.
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Gardening Robots To Wander Maker Faire 2012, Will Seek You Out For Water
A fantastic concept is coming to life at this year's Maker Faire Bay Area: three TE+ND Rovers will be wandering around, looking for TLC for the gardens growing on their backs.
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3D Printed Lamp Doubles as Wind Turbine, Powers Itself
How clever is this? Spinning in the wind runs a generator that charges the lamp.
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How to Make a Steampunk Solar Nightlight
This DIY project lets you build your own rechargeable solar nightlight, with some steampunk flair.
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Algae-Powered Lamps, Solar Emergency Suitcases, Energy Maps of New York and More from EarthTechling
The best stories of the past week from EarthTechling. Stay in the know!
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Meet ARPA-E, the US Government's Cleantech Incubator (Video)
Take a look at the cutting edge cleantech projects that ARPA-E is hoping will transform our energy future.
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The Week in Cleantech
Glowing solar cells, power-hungry gaming consoles and smart streetlights: here is a round up of cleantech stories that caught our eye this week, but we didn't have a chance to cover.
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Top 10 Tech Stories This Week: Wrist Watch Design Earns Over $4 Million, Energy-Saving Cookware, Floppy Disk Art And More!
The hottest stories in Technology from the last week. Catch up quick!
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Google Earth Using Kites and Balloons for Aerial Mapping
Forget high-tech satellites! Google Earth is adding imagery taken by low-tech kites and balloons. And it looks great!
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Find Bears In Yellowstone With Your Smart Phone
Curious about spotting a bear while visiting Yellowstone National Park? Like everything else these days, check your phone. Or maybe not...
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Old Nintendo Gaming Console Turned Into Nifty Alarm Clock
A clever hack turns a junked NES console and an old alarm clock into a great geeky bedroom accessory.
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Garbage Men Turn Dumpsters Into Giant Pinhole Cameras
Sure, it may seem like messy work for those hard-working souls that hit the streets each morning to clear away our waste, but sometimes beneath all that dirt and grime lie scenes of incredible beauty.
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Personal Pollution Monitor Calculates Actual Contaminant Exposure in Real-Time
New technology will help scientists determine what people's actual pollution exposure is by measuring activity levels and predicting breathing rates.
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New Organic Solar Technology Gets Us Closer to Electricity Generating Buildings
A German company has designed a more efficient thin-film solar cell that can be used to make electricity-generating tinted windows and concrete structures.
