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Send in Your Application to NASA’s Astronaut Program Today

NASA is accepting applications for its astronaut program for the first time since 2011. You can apply online here, where applications will be accepted through February 18th. Obviously, if you just barely fought your way…

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Dubai Artificial Grass Has Zero Maintenance, Looks Better Than the Real Thing

As they say, necessity is the Mother of Invention. In many parts of the world, natural grass grows prolifically and people spend tens to hundreds of hours and hundreds to thousands of dollars a year…

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Three-Year $7 Million Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize Competition About to Begin

A while back, I wrote about Google’s Lunar XPrize competition designed to encourage teams to compete in developing new technologies for moon exploration. Now, the XPrize Foundation is back with another global competition, this time…

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Heavily Contested Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS)

The US has been adjusting its fuel economy standards over the decades, slowly increasing the minimum standards for miles per gallon (mpg). Legislating higher efficiency standards helps reduce the amount of gas consumed and the…

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How To: Build a Death Star According to NASA Engineer Brian Muirhead

Building a Death Star, according to NASA engineer Brian Muirhead, is as simple as using a pre-existing asteroid for materials. “It could provide the metals. You have organic compounds, you have water – all the…

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The World’s Best Designed Public Toilets

Public Toilets: Pit Stop or Architectural Marvel? This certainly isn’t a glamorous topic, but what designers and architects do with the most mundane and uninspiring structures, such as a public toilet, says a lot about…

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The Chinese are Ready to Clone Humans in the World’s Biggest Cloning Facility

In 1996, Scottish scientists successfully cloned a sheep and named it Dolly. Dolly was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. Previous clonings had been from embryo cells. Dolly is by far the world’s…

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Have Scientists at MIT Successfully Designed the Band Aid of the Future?

Scientists at MIT have managed to design a next generation, high-tech band aid that they are calling the “Band Aid of the Future.” It is a sticky band, constructed with a stretchable hydrogel substance, which…

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Persian Gulf Area Temperatures Could Reach 168ｰF (76ｰC) by 2100

Migration in 2100 Could Dwarf Today’s Numbers A recent study by researchers at Loyola Marymount University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology predicts that major cities in the Middle East’s Person Gulf Region may be…

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Colliding Global Megatrends Offer Challenges & Opportunities

Price Waterhouse Coopers Global Annual Review for 2015 identifies four major megatrends affecting the world today, including 1) the sharing economy to unlock the dormant value of products and services; 2) connected living; 3) Supercompetitive cities;…

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Engineering

Send in Your Application to NASA’s Astronaut Program Today

Dubai Artificial Grass Has Zero Maintenance, Looks Better Than the Real Thing

Three-Year $7 Million Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize Competition About to Begin

Heavily Contested Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS)

How To: Build a Death Star According to NASA Engineer Brian Muirhead

The World’s Best Designed Public Toilets

The Chinese are Ready to Clone Humans in the World’s Biggest Cloning Facility

Have Scientists at MIT Successfully Designed the Band Aid of the Future?

Persian Gulf Area Temperatures Could Reach 168ｰF (76ｰC) by 2100

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