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Indian scientist develops secure way to store and transport hydrogen
An Indian scientist at the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute or Neeri has claimed to have developed a safe method to store as well as transport hydrogen. Currently, the technology is being tested and fine-tuned and once it enters the n
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Scientists develop ‘piezoelectric dolphin speakers’ to accurately interpret dolphin sounds
It’s been ages since man has been trying to understand the socialisation and communication process of the most intelligent animal, the dolphins. Plenty of research is available on dolphin vocalization and hearing anatomy, and now as one step ahead, res
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Bor4Store project to develop storage for hydrogen fuel cells
Fuel cells offer us a way out of our petrol and oil worries and offer consumers an alternative to fossil fuels. But what has stopped us from switching over entirely to fuel cells is cost and technology. With a view to furthering the development of efficie
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Seoul to arm itself with 29 hydrogen fuel cell plants to battle power crisis
The capital city of Seoul in South Korea looks to be taking the bull by the horns in its quest to provide proper power supply to its citizens. In September of 2011, the country was hit by blackouts, affecting millions and even leading to the resignation o
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MIT researchers test carbon sequestering ceramic membrane technology
In what is a new twist, researchers are claiming that one of the ways to reduce CO2 emissions may be to produce pure carbon dioxide. The claim applies to factories that rely on fossil fuels. If pure CO2 is produced, then greenhouses gases – once isolate
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Coca Cola reaps benefits of fuel cell system in bottling plant
Soft drink giant, Coca Cola, had earlier installed two UTC power cells at its East Hartford plant in 2011. Little would it have thought that the decision would be so beneficial. The bottling plant has so far seen its carbon emissions reduce by a significa
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Researchers develop diagnostic technique based on lotus leaf design
We seem to be progressing into an age where things are being built on smaller scales. This is especially important for medical science as the smaller the equipment, the farther it can probe into the human body, getting around obstacles that stand in the w
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Solar powered bionic eye to view the world
Our eyes are our world. Loss of sight can be a dreadful experience for any one. To combat this challenge, a retinal implant or a bionic eye has been developed by scientists at Stanford University in California. It is powered by light as compared to presen
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Computers powered by body heat could be the way forward
With increasing electricity bills, body heat powered computers could be the way to go. Heat is simply the transmission of current from a hot object towards a cold object. Technological advancements could make it possible to use heat released from the body
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Future Energy Solutions develops energy harvesting system to test applications
Using renewable energy to power devices is all well and good, but it’s a known fact that current systems aren’t able to harness as much sunlight or wind and store excess energy properly for future use. This has prevented a large part of the world from
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