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Study suggests how to make sustainable data centers in climate-vulnerable regions
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Study suggests how to make sustainable data centers in climate-vulnerable regions

Credit: panumas nikhomkhai from Pexels Durham University has contributed to new international research that critically assesses the intricate relationship between urban digitization and...

Aerial robots offer safer, more sustainable construction methods
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Aerial robots offer safer, more sustainable construction methods

Experiments with flying construction robots on the test wall of the DroneHub with modular components Credit: Yusuf Furkan Kaya New research led by...

The road to cheaper, sustainable urban transport in Europe
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The road to cheaper, sustainable urban transport in Europe

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The future of urban mobility is near. EU-backed trials of driverless cars in public transport could make Europe’s city...

Glass bottles in, sand out – Disney World is crushing glass to make pathways and more in its latest sustainable move
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Glass bottles in, sand out – Disney World is crushing glass to make pathways and more in its latest sustainable move

When you consider the impact of technology and research at Disney Parks, discarded glass bottles are probably not the first thing that comes...

A recipe for sustainable 3D printing
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A recipe for sustainable 3D printing

Fiona Bell. Credit: UNM UCAM Newsroom Preparing a new recipe from a cookbook usually means a trip to the grocery store for fresh...

Leveraging silicon photonics for scalable and sustainable AI hardware
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Leveraging silicon photonics for scalable and sustainable AI hardware

Researchers have developed a new superior hardware platform for AI accelerators using photonic integrated circuits on silicon chip. Credit: Bassem Tossoun from IEEE...

Scientists develop sustainable wood panels using traditional shingle-making techniques
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Scientists develop sustainable wood panels using traditional shingle-making techniques

Traditional wooden shingles, as they have been used in the Alps for centuries: Their manufacturing technique inspires novel, resource-saving wood-based materials. Credit: Swiss...

More sustainable and cheaper production of bio-oils to replace petroleum-based products
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More sustainable and cheaper production of bio-oils to replace petroleum-based products

The technology, known as PYROCO, uses high temperatures without oxygen to convert treated sewage (biosolids) into a carbon-rich product called biochar, which can...

Watch out, Apple and Garmin! UNA’s sustainable, modular smartwatch is now live on Kickstarter
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Watch out, Apple and Garmin! UNA’s sustainable, modular smartwatch is now live on Kickstarter

UNA Watch is a modular smartwatch looking to take the fight to Apple and Garmin It’s built to be sustainable, with replaceable parts...