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Aerofex Develops a Working Hover Bike That’s Straight Out of Return of the Jedi!

How many of you watched Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and wished you had a speeder bike like the ones Luke and Leia race through the forests of Endor? Well, you may not have to wait much longer....

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Cutting Edge Options for Sustainable Shaving

Read the rest of Cutting Edge Options for Sustainable Shaving Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco-friendly razors , eco-friendly shaving , electric shavers , razors , solar shavers ,...

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AIA San Francisco’s 2012 Architecture and the City Festival Kicks Off Next Week!

Heads up SF Bay Area architecture fans – we’re excited to announce that AIA SF will be celebrating San Francisco’s architectural heritage all September long as it kicks off the 9th annual Architecture...

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OSU’s New Microbial Fuel Cell Can Generate 10-50 Times More Power From...

A team of engineers from Oregon State University has developed a breakthrough microbial fuel cell that is capable of generating 10 to 50 times more electricity from waste than other MFCs. The team...

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Rogue Genetically Modified Monsanto Wheat Infiltrates Oregon Farm

Photo via Shutterstock A farmer in Oregon has discovered unauthorized genetically modified wheat plants on his farm, raising concerns about trade with countries that refuse to import GM foods. The...

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OtoCycles Combines Vintage Style with Green Transportation

Barcelona’s Otocycles combine classic retro style with the modernity of an electric bicycle . Inspired by 1950s design, each of the Otocycles is made to ensure sustainable, but comfortable mobility in...

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Scientists Want to Tax Meat to Cut Methane Emissions, Slow Global Warming

A group of scientists aren’t waiting for the world to follow Al Gore’s lead by going vegan to save the planet. Instead, they want to tax meat in order to reduce livestock methane emissions , a potent...

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Around Pavilion in Denmark is made entirely out of locally-sourced wood

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This incredible airport could be built right above city streets

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Scientists discover seaweed that tastes just like fried bacon

Scientists have discovered a new strain of seaweed that tastes like bacon . Not even kidding. The strain is a type of dulse, which is actually a common sea vegetable popular in Asian cooking because...

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Woolly mammoth bones unearthed beneath Oregon football stadium

When working on an expansion project in the north end zone at Resser Stadium at Oregon State University , the last thing construction crews were expecting to find was a field full of bones . But on...

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New tropical flower species found amazingly well-preserved in ancient amber

A botanist at the Oregon State University stumbled upon an unlikely sort of ancient artifact early last year: two delicate tropical blossoms almost perfectly preserved in amber . It wasn’t until this...

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Oregon State mass timber buildings sequester over 2,000 tons of CO2

Last year, the College of Forestry at Oregon State University welcomed Peavy Hall and the Advanced Wood Products Laboratory (AWP), two new mass timber buildings that serve as living laboratories for...

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AIA San Francisco’s 2012 Architecture and the City Festival Kicks Off Next Week!

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