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World’s Largest Diesel Engines: Past, Present & Future (Video)

World’s Oldest, Largest Diesel Engine Back in the day, Burmeister & Wain (B&W) built the CM 884WS-150. It’s an eight cylinder diesel engine that still produces 15,000kw (22,500 hp) and was the largest in the…

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Japanese Firm Plans “Ocean Spiral” Housing Under The Sea: “Life Could Be Better, Down Where It’s Wetter… Under The Sea.”

Admit it. Whether you grew up on Jules Verne or The Little Mermaid, you know you’ve always had a fantasy about your own little Atlantis. Japanese company Shimizu Corporation has put forth elaborate plans for…

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Scientists Save Thousands With a $250 DIY Microscope

Microscopes are very sophisticated instruments and often require significant investments, sometimes thousands of dollars. To cut the research costs, a Brunel University London student has developed a DIY microscope. Dr. Adam Lynch, a postdoctoral candidate at…

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Biomimicry: Learning Efficiency & Sustainability From Living Organisms

If your company is attempting to overcome a technological challenge, chances are that somewhere in the natural world an organism or organisms have spent millennia perfecting a solution to your problem. If your design process…

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Fossil Fuel Costs Driving New Era Of Aerospace Computational Engineering

Most would agree that the fossil fuel age has delivered more than its fair share of benefits to humanity. But like the party guest who stays a bit too long or an in-law overstaying his…

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BetaRay: “Giant Marble Ball” Harvests 70% More Solar Energy Than Photovoltaic Modules

Harvesting Sunlight For Electricity Or Thermal Energy Nearly everyone once held a magnifying glass in hand and concentrated the sun to burn a leaf or grass. We were told that the magnifying glass had a…

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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Completes First Test Flight… Begins Preparations To Take Astronauts To Mars

Three years after the US Space shuttle program retired in 2011, NASA is preparing its newest manned spaceship – Orion to take astronauts to Mars. Orion to have unprecedented space travel technology: Orion spacecraft will carry…

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Port Security to Use “Fish Like” Underwater Robots to Monitor Ships, Cargo

The media has made much over the years of the “sieve” they call the airport security system. How much greater then is the problem at the world’s shipping ports? At the 2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference…

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‘Lost in Paris’… A Living Green House Engulfed By Plants

Green walls and vertical gardens bring lush, verdant life to even the coldest and barest of surfaces. They also provide better privacy, increase interior humidity, purify the air, and provide a much-needed touch of nature…

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Every Day, Over 10,000 People Die From Lack Of Clean Water

Wars Over Clean Water Heating Up Humans can go for several weeks without food and some pacifists and protesters have proved it, including Mahatma Gandhi, who went for three weeks without food. But humans cannot…

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Design

World’s Largest Diesel Engines: Past, Present & Future (Video)

Japanese Firm Plans “Ocean Spiral” Housing Under The Sea: “Life Could Be Better, Down Where It’s Wetter… Under The Sea.”

Scientists Save Thousands With a $250 DIY Microscope

Biomimicry: Learning Efficiency & Sustainability From Living Organisms

Fossil Fuel Costs Driving New Era Of Aerospace Computational Engineering

BetaRay: “Giant Marble Ball” Harvests 70% More Solar Energy Than Photovoltaic Modules

NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Completes First Test Flight… Begins Preparations To Take Astronauts To Mars

Port Security to Use “Fish Like” Underwater Robots to Monitor Ships, Cargo

‘Lost in Paris’… A Living Green House Engulfed By Plants

Every Day, Over 10,000 People Die From Lack Of Clean Water

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