technology
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If you think technology has no place in the national parks, think again
From smartphones to webcams, technology could help us understand — and appreciate — parks in the coming century.
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Can we finally make gasoline out of corncobs?
Maybe we really will drive corn-powered cars someday
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Farmers don’t try new things because it’s too risky. This could change that
A new website gives important information on new agriculture gizmos.
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Megan Amram brings the sadlaughs on women and science
Finally! A silly and sexy take on science that we ladies can understand.
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8 bright ideas for a cleaner future
Check out the awesome finalists from OpenIDEO's Renewable Energy Challenge.
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Uber wants to empower women using … Uber
Uber is partnering with U.N. Women to make more jobs for women drivers. Here's why we're skeptical.
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Tesla co-founder wants to reinvent the … garbage truck?
Ian Wright wants to electrify big autos -- and when cleaning up the streets, where better to start than with garbage trucks?
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The wind turbine could get a snazzy green facelift, thanks to Dutch architects
Part real-estate complex, part green-tech marvel, the Wind Wheel might be the sweetest Dutch invention since the stroopwafel.
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Scientists want to turn your old sandwich into an indestructible wonder material
Your food waste could be used to make tougher solar panels, better batteries, sustainable condoms, and more.