Author Archives: Nidhi Goyal

Totally Awesome 80’s Inspired 3D Printed Shoes You Can Make at Home

3D printing is no doubt a revolutionary technology and is about to transform every single aspect of our lives. Nowadays, 3D printing machines can print objects out of almost any material – from nylon to…

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Prehistoric Plants Brought ‘Back to Life’

About 400 million years ago, early terrestrial vegetation had begun to spread. Trees and ferns hadn’t figured themselves out yet. The vegetation was quiet different from today. The plants did not have roots and many…

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The Military’s Shocking Way to Stimulate Troops’ Brains

For years, military forces around the world have been exploring new ways to overcome sleep deprivation and ways to keep the troops focused for longer periods of time. To prevent fatigue and associated degradation of…

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For Sale: Eco-Friendly Home in a Solar-Powered Floating Village

Talk about a vacation on a houseboat and people start thinking of you sipping wine on the deck, being rocked to sleep by the gentle waves,  fishing, swimming, stargazing and simply spending quality time with…

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The Left Turn Strategy That’s Saved UPS 10 Million Gallons of Gas

If you’ve ever watched a UPS delivery truck in action, you’ve probably noticed a pattern. In a green effort, both money and the environment, those big brown trucks don’t turn left. It’s not that drivers…

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Transparent Acrylic Car Reveals What’s Hiding Inside Your Vehicle

You’ve probably seen cars cut in half to show off the inside. Auto industry supplier TRW decided to take a different road to show off the company’s safety technology. The company built a transparent acrylic…

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Don’t Throw Away Your Water Bottle. Eat It.

Did you know that water bottle waste takes over 1,000 years to biodegrade and, if incinerated, they produce toxic fumes? Plastic water bottles are one of the main sources of pollution and it’s very difficult…

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Eco-Friendly Metropolis Walks Its Residents to Better Jobs and Resources

When jobs leave town, so do people. Just ask the 1.1 million residents who vacated Detroit after their jobs vanished. We pack up and move when there’s no money to be made or the local…

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Robotic Water Sprinkler Knows When Your Plants are Thirsty

Traditional sprinkler systems not only waste lots of water but also lead to uneven watering of the lawn. Now, a robotic water sprinkler system can water your lawn and plants precisely as needed. Droplet is…

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Dutch Architectural Firm Breaks Ground on World’s First 3D Printed House

3D printing was once considered a luxury tool for crafting a few custom parts. But not anymore. The 3D printer is changing the way we think about manufacturing. 3D printers are now available for printing…

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