Stanford scientists develop water splitter that runs on ordinary AAA battery
Hongjie Dai and colleagues have developed a cheap, emissions-free device that uses a 1.5-volt battery to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen gas...
Scientists turn to hemp for cheap, fast-charging batteries
Forget lab-made materials like graphene -- natural, old-fashioned hemp may be the ticket to our energy future. Researchers have demonstrated that you can make very...
Toyota Takes on Tesla With Its First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car
Toyota has announced its first commercial hydrogen fuel cell car, a sedan based on the concept unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show. (more…)
This Parking Lot Is Paved With Solar Panels
The Idaho couple who created an innovative road surface made of solar panels is back with a prototype, and they’re looking to Indiegogo for additional...
Video: Tiny Windmills work, 10 could fit on a single grain of rice.
Imagine a world where your iPhone was out of juice and there wasn’t a Lightning cable for miles—wouldn’t it be great if you could just...
Nighttime Solar Power Arriving In United States
An era of nighttime solar power is dawning in the U.S. Arizona Public Service says plant developer Abengoa is now testing the Solana Generating Station,...
Engineering a Gasoline Producing Metabolically-Engineered Microorganism
For many decades, we have been relying on fossil resources to produce liquid fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and many industrial and consumer chemicals for...
IE8 Exploit Had US Nuke Workers in Its Sights
Security researchers revealed that series of "Watering Hole" has been conducted exploiting a IE8 zero-day vulnerability to target U.S. Government experts working on nuclear weapons...
Wave Powered Energy Moves Forward.
Wave energy backers in Oregon – who hope to see the state become the center for the technology’s development in the US – were celebrating...
China and Bill Gates discuss nuclear reactor plan
China and Bill Gates discuss nuclear reactor plan | BBC News. With the Japanese Disaster still fresh in mind and the seeming lack of interest...