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Energy refers to the application of engineering to energy efficiency and services, facility management, ecology, and alternative energy technologies. It includes renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal power, biofuels, and hydro power.
Google Billionaire Warns China Gaining Technology Edge
Eric Schmidt has some recommendations for Washington regarding its policies. The former Google CEO is encouraging…
NASA Cooling Technique for Space Makes Charging EVs Fast and Easy
NASA's Biological and Physical Sciences Division sponsored a team that developed the Flow Boiling and Condensation…
Honeywell Revolutionizes Ethanol-to-Jet Fuel
Honeywell flies into the future with its revolutionary ethanol-to-jet fuel technology, bringing us closer to green…
MIT Engineers Create Battery-Free, Wireless Underwater Camera
A significant challenge for undersea exploration is powering underwater cameras. Researchers can tether it to their…
Turning Heat into Electricity—Cool
A new nanophotonic material just broke records for high-temperature stability. Implications are that the material…
Stanford: We’re Charging Our Cars All Wrong
Charging your EV in the evening or overnight? A new Stanford study says we're doing it wrong.
The study focused…
An Innovative Approach to Novel Lithium-ion Battery Materials
Researchers at Boise State University developed a new approach to creating novel lithium-ion battery materials.…
Smart Plants? Sure!
Droughts. Floods. Heat waves. Climate change is threatening our food supplies. But what if plants were smart enough…
How High Performance Power Modules Accelerate Coral Reef Growth
Over 70% of the world’s coastlines are eroding. With 200 million people worldwide reliant on the protection that…
Major Advance in Semiconductor Materials
For the first time, researchers showed that a cubic boron arsenide crystal offers high carrier mobility for both…