The Dutch Windwheel Generates Power, Includes a Hotel, Restaurant and Apartments Too

Wind energy has been used in Holland since the inception of the country. Now, a new concept is proposed for the city of Rotterdam. Built on an underground foundation for a floating appearance, the 571…

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Rare Solar Eclipse Set to Disrupt Europe on March 20th

On the morning of March 20th, Europe will experience a major solar eclipse event. This will be Europe’s biggest solar eclipse is last 16 years, and there won’t be another eclipse like it until 2026.…

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Volvo’s New Autonomous Big Rig Braking Technology Allows 40-Ton Semi Trucks to Stop Instantly

Volvo is pushing the envelope when it comes to autonomous braking technology, with its latest innovation being a collision warning/early braking system. The new technology from Volvo Trucks Global was designed with safety in mind,…

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Pedal Over Ecuador’s Cloud Forest on a Sky Bike

You can walk through Ecuador’s Andean cloud forests to catch a glimpse of the mist-shrouded lushness. But nothing can quite beat the Sky Bike, a thrilling bicycle ride that lets you fly through the mist.…

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Scientists Find Monster Black Hole 12 Billion Times Bigger Than the Sun

Scientists claim to have made an amazing discovery in outer space. They have spotted a gigantic black hole that they are claiming to be 12 billion times bigger than the sun. The object, named SDSS J010013.021280225.8…

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With Nanoparticles Discretion is the Better Part of Valor

Careful With “Double Edged” Swords Scientists leave room for hope and imagination but never fully support any idea, whatsoever, unless there are repeatable experiments substantiating it. So when scientists and researchers begin to speak about…

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Dubai’s $136M Museum of the Future Plans on Being a Design & Innovation Hub for Inventors

Dubai’s latest magnificent piece of architecture comes in the form of the Museum of the Future, a crazy looking ring-shaped building set to open in 2017. Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum believes the museum…

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This Waste-to-Energy Plant Puffs Smoke Rings & Has a Ski Slope!

Challenging Perceptions in Architecture Maybe the book should have been called “Humans are from Venus, Danes are from Mars.” Actually, from the 8th to the 10th centuries, Danes were known by another name: Vikings. Perhaps…

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Best Opportunities For Electrical Engineers Have Moved From Hardware to Software

Winging It Some friends of mine that were computer nerds but basically sales people lost their jobs in the late 1980s and decided to go freelance. Year 1 they put an ad in the Yellow Pages…

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This Rainbow Dome in Sweden is Actually a Power Plant and Public Park

Power plants are generally massive and ugly structures, but Danish architect Bjarke Ingels has proposed to top Uppsala power plant with a crystalline dome. In 2014, BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) was invited by the Swedish…

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