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MIT engineers have improved the power output of one type of fuel cell by more than 50 percent through technology that could help these environmentally friendly energy storage devices find a much broader market, particularly in portable electronics.
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UC Irvine has created a new research institute dedicated to the study of how the environment and society interact.
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"Scale" was the keyword as hundreds of people gathered this past weekend for the fourth annual MIT Energy Conference.
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In the next year, students who ride buses around Bayamon, Puerto Rico will be breathing cleaner air, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce pollution in diesel-powered school buses.
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IIT Trustee Ralph Wanger's $5 million gift makes WISER a reality
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Sinopec and Glitnir announced their intention last week to increase geothermal energy investments and develop geothermal technology in China, as well as exploring new opportunities in district heating and energy generation.
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A particular class of hydrogen atoms may prove ideal for the study of one of the four fundamental forces of physics, according to research performed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.
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Americans icy attitudes toward nuclear power are beginning to thaw, according to a new survey from MIT. The report also found a U.S. public increasingly unhappy with oil and more willing to develop alternative energy sources like wind and solar.
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A new study provides support for the hypothesis that walking on two legs, or bipedalism, evolved because it used less energy than quadrupedal knucklewalking.
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Argonne reached another milestone in the design and construction of the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) undulator system.
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A low-energy run originally scheduled for this year has been dropped as the result of a number of minor delays accumulated over the final months of LHC installation and commissioning, coupled with the failure in March of a pressure test in one of the machine's components.
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