A Nigerian student built a car that runs on two renewable energy sources, solar and wind power. The student has also developed an software that can tell about the battery levels, location of the car, and that how many miles a car can go in
Natural designs have always inspired Scientists to develop marvels of technology, and they still continue to do so. Plants are among the most favorite subjects of scientists and researchers for they have a perfect mechanism of processing sunlight, nutrients, carbon-dioxide absorption, and then to the
In a world filled with materialistic love and the race for crushing everyone who comes in the path of progress an act of humanity can seriously change your perception. Meet this new born Kakapo named Lisa who was not destined to born but actually did.
Abeer Seikaly, a Jordanian-Canadian architect has created a light-weight, solar-powered and mobile refugee shelter for people who have been displaced from their homes as a result of global wars, natural disaster or political unrest. Taking inspiration from the nomadic lifestyle of her Bedouin forbears, the
Human fecal in open field is a common and critical issue in India. A huge part of the population is either having no access to proper toilets or they are ignorant about the health hazards and sanitation issue associated with the human waste pathogens, which
Flushing is a routine activity and a toilet is used multiple times in day. Each time, it’s flushed after use, a standard toilet design uses 6 liters of water. That makes it a major concern if anything could be done to reduce this water volume,
The Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi has become first ‘net zero energy’ building in India. Officially inaugurated by India’s Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, the building will serve as the head office for the Ministry of Environment and Forests and has a capacity to accommodate
Taking inspiration from the photosynthesis process of plants, Researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are on the verge of creating an advanced bionic leaf which will be able to draw energy from the sunlight and convert into an energy-dense fuel. The artificial leaf concept or
You must check the amazing macro images that the U.S. Geological Survey has uploaded on its flicker stream. The subjects are insects like spiders, beetles, butterflies and especially bees in their various forms, colors, and from highly illustrative angles. The pictures speak how meticulous these
The US Solar sector boom has witnessed more installation of solar projects in the last 18 years than it did in the last 30 years combined: that is almost 5,000MW. Many European countries strive to harness the energy of sun as much as it could