Above-ground nuclear testing may have led to a pause in global warming, according to a new study.
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Internet Browsers Battle to See Which Consumes Least Amount of Power
Microsoft ran some tests to see which Internet browser was the easiest on your computer's battery. Not surprisingly, their own browser did quite well...
Read More »Radiation in Japan Approaching Chernobyl Levels
As workers continue to struggle to contain the nuclear radiation at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, levels of radiation well outside of the evacuation zone are approaching record levels.
Read More »Earth Hour Looks to Have Been a Big Disappointment
Earth Day has come and gone, and it seems that the majority if people either did not know it had come, or they simply did not care.
Read More »New Technology Could Recharge Batteries in Minutes
Tired of your vehicle taking upwards of eight hours to charge? Well, with a newly-designed battery that utilizes 3D film, those times could be cut down to mere minutes.
Read More »America’s Tallest Building to Become a Solar Farm
Willis Tower in Chicago is poised to become the world's tallest solar farm. If successful, this could potentially lead to similar projects in other major cities.
Read More »Strange Weather Around Saturn
Methane rain storms on Titan? A storm that has encompassed 2/3rds of Saturn's northern hemisphere? It's been an active few months out 740 million miles from Earth.
Read More »Pepsi Introduces Bottles Made Out of Plants
PepsiCo has introduced what they claim to be the first cola bottle made 100% out of recycled plant bits. Now you don't have to feel bad about buying bottles at the store.
Read More »Asus to Build PCs Inside Their Shipping Boxes
If you are planning to purchase a mini-ITX motherboard from Asus, you'll also receive a complimentary PC case... in the form of the shipping container.
Read More »Decaying Organic Matter May Hold Key to Alternative Fuels
A team led by UCLA's James Liao has developed a way to create a new, ecologically friendly substance that could serve as a more powerful and more efficient alternative to ethanol.
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