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15-year-old creates flashlight that runs on body heat
The flashlight gets its power from plates that create electricity using a heat differential -- one side needs to be hot and the other cool.
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Farmers are feeding their pigs marijuana so you can eat pot-infused bacon
It's recycling for foodie stoners! A pig farmer and butcher have paired up to feed pigs the dregs from a weed dispensary and then make marijuana pork chops.
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Here’s one smart way to fight big-box stores
Cape Cod is the rare community that considers regional economic impacts when weighing big-box retail proposals, and that makes all the difference.
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Share-brained idea: Adventures in car sharing, part 1
An unused car languishing in a driveway seems like the perfect way to join the sharing economy. What could go wrong?
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It’s so hot in Arizona, you can bake cookies in a car
Hey, the hotter it gets, the more places you can bake cookies! Bring on global warming!
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Twin sea otters floating around on their mom are the cutest, saddest thing you’ll see today
If you're a twin baby sea otter, you're really rare, really cute -- and really in danger.
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Stop maligning the Flat Earth Society by saying it doesn’t believe in climate change
I hereby call this meeting of the Flat Earth Society to order. People, we have a problem on our hands ...
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This entire Buddhist temple complex is made from recycled beer bottles
If you start collecting Heineken and Chang beer bottles in 1984, you end up with a lot of bottles. Enough to build a complex of 20 buildings.
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Dissolvable paper helmet is probably better than nothing
The Paper Pulp Helmet is a cheap, water-resistant shell of recycled newspaper that can be broken back down into paper pulp and reformed again and again.
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Thanks to this Spanish town, your car could one day run on poop
Let's break this down: Poopy water plus sunlight equals algae. Equals fuel in your tank. Magic!
