Xbox Kinect Helps Save Indigenous Paraguayan Rock Art

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A crowdfunding project would use the popular Microsoft Kinect to create 3-D renders of the tribe's endangered rock art that can then be explored and enjoyed virtually by anyone around the world. Read more →

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Life Box: Cardboard Packaging That Creates A Forest Ecosystem

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From the outside, the Life Box looks like any other cardboard shipping box. Inside, however, lives the potential to grow an entire forest ecosystem. Read more →

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Bioenergy From Cleared Forests A Climate Killer

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When wood from cleared forests is used to produce bioenergy, the climate impacts are more dire than if the wood is used for lumber, UC Davis researchers say. Read more →

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Green Ring Art Concept Alerts You When Air You Breathe Is Dirty

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A new concept design makes use of a tree-stump inspired art-piece designed to hang on a wall to alert users concerning their indoor air quality. Read more →

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