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    Hidden in plain sight: Open-source maps track America’s power-hungry AI datacenters
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    Hidden in plain sight: Open-source maps track America’s power-hungry AI datacenters

    Epoch AI, a non-profit, is using open-source intelligence to map the rapid growth of data centers in the US, offering insights into this often-hidden ...

    01 Jan 3 min
    EVs, buildings and beyond: New transparent solar windows can generate power 24/7
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    EVs, buildings and beyond: New transparent solar windows can generate power 24/7

    Researchers in South Korea have developed a transparent solar window technology capable of generating electricity continuously using sunlight during t...

    30 Dec 3 min
    US pauses five offshore wind projects after Pentagon flags radar interference
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    US pauses five offshore wind projects after Pentagon flags radar interference

    The U.S. government has paused five key offshore wind projects on the East Coast due to national security concerns, particularly radar interference fl...

    22 Dec 3 min
    Sewage could heat and cool buildings turning wastewater into a clean energy source
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    Sewage could heat and cool buildings turning wastewater into a clean energy source

    A redevelopment project in Denver has turned sewage pipes into an energy source for heating and cooling the National Western Center. The system captur...

    22 Dec 4 min
    Germany tests solar wastewater plant cutting pollution 90% for disaster zones
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    Germany tests solar wastewater plant cutting pollution 90% for disaster zones

    A research team in Germany is testing a solar-powered wastewater treatment plant designed for disaster zones. Led by Professor Markus Röhricht, the pr...

    18 Dec 3 min
    Algae-based asphalt shrugs off freezing temperatures and reduces carbon output
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    Algae-based asphalt shrugs off freezing temperatures and reduces carbon output

    Researchers have discovered that oils derived from microscopic algae can replace part of the petroleum-based binder in asphalt, making roads more flex...

    16 Dec 3 min
    World’s largest polymer 3D printer helps speed construction of nuclear reactors parts
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    World’s largest polymer 3D printer helps speed construction of nuclear reactors parts

    The University of Maine has developed a new method to speed up the construction of nuclear reactors by using one of the world's largest polymer 3D pri...

    05 Dec 3 min
    10 of the world’s longest tunnels ever built that pushed engineering to extreme
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    10 of the world’s longest tunnels ever built that pushed engineering to extreme

    The article highlights ten of the world's longest tunnels, showcasing engineering marvels such as the Delaware Aqueduct in the USA and the Päijänne Wa...

    04 Dec 6 min
    Seashells turned into eco-friendly concrete mix could help build stronger skyscrapers
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    Seashells turned into eco-friendly concrete mix could help build stronger skyscrapers

    Researchers at the University of East London have discovered a way to incorporate waste seashells into concrete, offering a potential reduction in car...

    04 Dec 3 min
    First high-resolution 3D map covering all of Earth’s 2.75 billion buildings unveiled
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    First high-resolution 3D map covering all of Earth’s 2.75 billion buildings unveiled

    Scientists at the Technical University of Munich have created the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a high-resolution 3D map depicting all of Earth's 2.75 billion ...

    02 Dec 3 min
    US-UK team to build Mach-3 hybrid-electric engine for next-gen supersonic travel
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    US-UK team to build Mach-3 hybrid-electric engine for next-gen supersonic travel

    A UK company, Helix, and a US startup, Astro Mechanica, are collaborating on a new hybrid-electric engine designed for affordable, long-range superson...

    01 Dec 3 min
    Coffee waste transformed into concrete reduces carbon emissions by 26% in Australia
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    Coffee waste transformed into concrete reduces carbon emissions by 26% in Australia

    Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Australia have developed a concrete mix using coffee ground waste, which can redu...

    28 Nov 3 min