Field of Jeans Cleans The Air in a UK City

Sep 13, 2011 No Comments by

Talk about eco-fashion: in the center of Sheffield a “field of jeans,” which boasts denim jeans showcasing nanotechnology, cleans the air by eliminating air pollutants from industry and traffic.

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With Tight Rare Earth Supplies in Mind, GE Develops New Magnet Technology

Jan 24, 2011 2 Comments by

GE Global Research, with a Department of Energy grant, is working on technology that could mitigate demand for rare earths like neodymium, dysprosium, and terbium. The project on which this GE division is working involves the development of nanocomposite magnet materials.

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(April Fool!) Breaking News: Daniela Mercury Has Instrumental Role in Reducing Climate Change

Apr 01, 2010 No Comments by

April Fool! But she’s not just about reducing global warming:  ending world hunger and improving memory capacity are at the core to a research project that will prove as a disruptive technology in renewable energy research. Daniela Mercury is probably Brazil’s most prominent goodwill ambassador.  Her music is popular around the world; much of her [...]

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Filtrado de una solución – Filtering for a solution

Feb 02, 2010 2 Comments by

It has been my pleasure to work on this article with Soledad Obregon, a graduate student at the Technological Institute of Buenos Aires (Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires, or ITBA).  This article will be in Spanish and English, and to honor the success that the ITBA group had in Corrientes, Argentina, this article will be [...]

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