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Lab-Grown Crystals Could Yield LEDs That Mimic Sunlight

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Researchers are working to understand a new group of crystals that might yield the right blend of colors for white LEDs as well as other uses. Read more →

German Beer Brewers: Nein Fracking

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There's talk of opening up some areas of Germany to fracking, but beer makers are opposed: "The water has to be pure." Read more →

Spiritree: The Carbon-Negative Path To Life After Death

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This biodegradable urn transforms into a living memorial, providing a literal representation of life after death. Read more →

5 Green Grilling Options For A Smog-Free Summer

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There are plenty of options for grilling green, from cleaner fuels to high tech grills that use renewable energy. Read more →

Merger Will Create World’s Largest Community Of EV Drivers

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Makers of two of the most popular EV charger locator apps will merge to help accelerate the plug-in revolution. Read more →

Power-Generating Glass Windows Almost Ready For Market

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Technology which would allow us to spray ultra-small, see-through solar cells on to glass surfaces, is one step closer to launch. Read more →

PediPower Turns Your Morning Run Into Clean Electricity

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These prototype shoes could turn that 5k into way more than just a power boost for your body. Read more →

INLET Gives Outlets A Much-Needed 21st Century Makeover

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In addition to being safer, the LivingPlug outlet is vastly more pleasant to look at. Read more →

Switzerland’s PlanetSolar Boat Sets World Speed Record

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The world’s largest solar boat is now also the fastest. Read more →

LG Debuts Flexible OLED Panel At SID 2013

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Meet the light, super-efficient screen that could make your smartphone invincible. Read more →