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Is it possible to produce cement without releasing high levels of carbon?

Friday, 18 May 2012 01:55

A novel way of making cement could help drastically reduce the greenhouse gas emissions generated during the process, MIT's Technology Review reports.
   

Breaking their own record, Chinese researchers teleport photons 97 kilometers

Friday, 11 May 2012 12:56

Researchers announced recently they successfully teleported photons across more than 62 miles.
   

Advanced engineering tools seen increasing drilling capacity, efficiency

Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:17

Major oil companies are ramping up their engineering research and development as they seek to bolster drilling efficiency.
   

New theory could spur advances in nuclear fusion research

Tuesday, 01 May 2012 12:17

A breakthrough in engineering research could help scientists overcome the obstacles that have thus far prevented them from understanding the science underlying nuclear fusion.
   

Company to begin testing electric airplane this spring

Monday, 30 April 2012 10:13

A new aircraft could run entirely on electricity, Popular Science reports.
   

Debate intensifies over oil produced from Canada's oil sands

Monday, 30 April 2012 10:11

As the U.S. continues to increasingly rely on Canada as its most important foreign oil source, environmentalists and scientists are concerned about the repercussions of the partnership.
   

To preserve Moore's Law, Intel abandons conventional transistor design

Thursday, 26 April 2012 12:24

With its latest generation of chips, Intel has once again shown its ability to continually improve processor speed, although doing so has become markedly more difficult.
   

Retractable sails could make cargo ships 30 percent more fuel efficient, engineers say

Wednesday, 25 April 2012 12:22

Cargo ships of the future could could look a bit more like they did in the past.
   

James Cameron and Google cofounder Larry Page among investors in venture seeking to mine asteroids for metals

Tuesday, 24 April 2012 15:38

A group of technology billionaires recently announced they would bankroll a project that aims to mine asteroids for precious metals and other minerals.
   

Construction on One World Trade Center picks up

Monday, 23 April 2012 12:03

Crews have continued to make progress on One World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan.
   
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