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

  • Could science hatch the perfect fake egg?

    Wed, May 22, 2013 11:30 AM

    by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    Innovative CEO Josh Tetrick is working to develop a plant-based substitute for the industrially produced, environmentally taxing staple food.

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  • Boston Marathon bombing ‘memorabilia’ hits eBay

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 11:37 AM by Melissa Breyer

    Sellers capitalizing on the tragedy are facing a flood of backlash on Twitter.

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  • Robot pharmacist fills patient prescriptions

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 9:40 AM

    Video: A hospital in the Netherlands is using a robot to fill medical prescriptions.

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  • Did Boston police jam cell reception after bombings?

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 6:50 PM by Tom Spring, TechNewsDaily

    Reports that cellphone service was shut down were debunked by wireless carriers, which countered that cellphone networks were simply strained from congestion.

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  • 3 email tools that will tame your inbox

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 5:33 PM by Tom Spring, TechNewsDaily

    Is your inbox overloaded with unnecessary emails? These email management programs help you sift through your mail and get rid of everything you don't need.

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  • Big data, big problems? How government can balance risk, opportunity

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 12:16 PM by Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily

    Keeping track of big data is not a technology problem, according to IT experts. People need a better understanding of how to manage it now.

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  • How terrorists can repress empathy

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 8:00 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    Some people respond to feelings of powerlessness by turning to humanitarian aims, but would-be terrorists draw on violent ideologies.

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  • The real 'hobbit' had larger brain than thought

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 7:20 PM by Charles Choi, LiveScience

    The findings add to evidence that the hobbit was a unique species of humans after all, not a deformed modern human.

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  • Nanosponges could one day suck toxins right out of your veins

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 5:28 PM by John Platt

    Engineers say the microscopic 'sponges' could absorb everything from E. coli to rattlesnake venom.

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  • Left-handedness stumps science

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 5:20 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    There aren't many differences between lefties and righties, but lefties excel at visual and spatial tasks and are overrepresented among geniuses.

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  • How the new bird flu virus evolved

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 3:57 PM by Karen Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Flu viruses are known to evolve at a particularly fast pace, and the bird flu is no different.

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  • U.S. needs its own atom smasher, physicists say

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 3:33 PM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    The United States faces a brain-drain of scientific research as it cedes research ground to other countries.

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  • Parasitic worm inspires skin graft tech

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 1:43 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    A new technique for skin grafts involves an adhesive made of tiny needles that was inspired by a parasitic worm's behavior.

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  • Electric cars too expensive? Try renting the battery pack instead of buying it

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 11:26 AM by Jim Motavalli

    European electric car buyers have been getting lease options, and so will Americans who go for the new version of the Smart Electric Drive.

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  • 6 ways the human gene patent case could impact biotechnology

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 11:17 AM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    From gene sequencing to developing drugs, here's how the Supreme Court could set the tone for gene research.

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  • Boston bombings: How to avoid online scams linked to the tragedy

    Tue, Apr 16, 2013 9:42 AM by Paul Wagenseil, TechNewsDaily

    Check with the Better Business Bureau for charities to donate to, and always get your news from known sources.

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