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TechBoosting Fuel Cells
Young scientists tackle projects to improve energy sources for cars and homes.
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TechRevving Up Green Machines
Researchers are looking into new ways to make cars run more efficiently with less impact on the environment.
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TechThe snappy lingo of instant messages
People who use text and instant messaging are developing a new sort of language.
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TechPower of the Wind
Wind is the fastest growing source of electricity in the world.
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TechChocolate Rules
Scientists unravel the mysteries of what makes chocolate yummy and even good for you.
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TechMusclebots Take Some Steps
Researchers have let loose scores of walking micromachines made from heart muscle.
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TechRiding Sunlight
A solar sail spacecraft relies on sunlight instead of wind to cruise through space.
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TechCrime lab
From accidents to crime scenes, scientists are helping detectives solve mysteries.
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TechExplorer of the extreme deep
A new project to build an improved research sub aims to shed light on the mysterious ocean depths.
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TechInspired by nature
Researchers are applying lessons learned from butterflies, beetles, mussels, and other creatures to problems of human survival.
By Emily Sohn