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Catch up on green technology with eco-friendly computing, gadgets, electronics, research & innovations news.

  • Google Play offers unlimited music for $10 a month

    Wed, May 15, 2013 5:40 PM

    by Marshall Honorof, TechNewsDaily

    Like Spotify, All Access begins by cataloging the music you already have in your library. The program then recommends other accessible music.

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  • Nanotechnology could bring affordable clean water to rural poor

    Tue, May 07, 2013 11:50 AM by Denise Chow, LiveScience

    The filtration process takes approximately an hour, and the researchers' current prototype containers can hold up to 10 liters of water.

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  • Launch of the Nautilus: New magazine aims to be 'a New Yorker version of Scientific American'

    Tue, May 07, 2013 11:31 AM by John Platt

    The ambitious publication, available in print and online, will tackle a different topic each month.

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  • Test-driving Google Glass

    Tue, May 07, 2013 9:47 AM

    Video: CNN's Maggie Lake gets a chance to take Google Glass for a test drive around New York City.

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  • The Onion's Twitter feed hijacked by Syrian Electronic Army

    Mon, May 06, 2013 5:00 PM by Paul Wagenseil, TechNewsDaily

    The Twitter feed was used to make crude jokes about al-Qaida and Israel before the feed's rightful users regained control.

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  • Fuel-cell dreams: Powering houses and cars with zero-emission energy

    Mon, May 06, 2013 2:45 PM by Jim Motavalli

    Big hydrogen power plants like the one just installed in Bridgeport, Conn., can complement a fleet of fuel-cell cars.

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  • Autopsy shows why famous patient couldn't remember

    Mon, May 06, 2013 1:50 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    The brain showed extensive damage to the medial temporal lobe, a brain region known for processing memories.

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  • Spreading sweet compliments, hope via Twitter

    Mon, May 06, 2013 11:29 AM by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily

    Paying compliments online can help others and make the giver feel better at the same time.

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  • NASA's Grover will explore Greenland ice sheet

    Fri, May 03, 2013 9:43 AM by Douglas Main, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet

    Since the Arctic sun shines 24 hours a day during the summer, the solar-powered rover will be able to operate continuously.

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  • Insect-sized robot takes first controlled flight

    Fri, May 03, 2013 9:24 AM by Jillian Scharr, TechNewsDaily

    Instead of an electromagnetic motor, researchers used ceramic strips for a battery that can expand or contract when hit with an electric field.

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  • Solar-powered plane to begin cross-country flight

    Fri, May 03, 2013 9:12 AM by Denise Chow, LiveScience

    Solar Impulse founders Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg will alternate piloting the single-seater plane over the 5 legs of the journey.

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  • A solar-powered plug that sticks to windows and out from the crowd

    Fri, May 03, 2013 9:08 AM by Matt Hickman

    Sure, there are a few kinks to be worked out, but the designers behind the clever and unfussy Window Socket are onto something: A solar converter-charger that serves as an outlet on windows, not walls.

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  • Budweiser Buddy Cups let you Facebook friend with a tap

    Thu, May 02, 2013 10:44 AM by Molly Klinefelter, LAPTOP

    The cups use a high-tech 'bump sensor' chip to connect to your Facebook account.

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  • Need an annual physical? There are apps for that

    Thu, May 02, 2013 9:41 AM

    Video: Portable medical devices that plug into smartphones can get you quick answers. They're changing how doctors and patients communicate.

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  • Planes clip wings on tarmac at Newark

    Thu, May 02, 2013 9:41 AM

    Video: The FAA is investigating 2 planes clipping wings at Newark Liberty Airport.

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  • Hypothalamus plays role in how we age

    Wed, May 01, 2013 3:40 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    The discovery could open up possibilities for slowing age-related diseases and increasing life span.

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