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Could Thorium Power the Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors?

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Thorium is in many ways safer than uranium for nuclear power production. But is it safe enough to bet on for our energy future?

Can olive pits be used as a fuel source?

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Can olive pits be used as a fuel source? Keep reading to learn about biofuel and if olive pits can be used a fuel source.

Self-navigating Cane Could Better Lives for Visually Impaired

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Stanford researchers have developed a new cane, incorporating sensing and wayfinding approaches from robotics and self-driving vehicles. Could this new white cane reshape life for the visually impaired?

What If There Were No Google?

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Unless you've been living under a rock (one not appearing on Google Maps' Street View), you're probably intimately familiar with the behemoth and its many services. But what would the world look like if this powerhouse company had never existed?

How Plasma Cutters Work

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The metal used to construct buildings resists all sorts of damage, making it a very reliable material -- and very difficult to manipulate into the appropriate form. Enter the plasma cutter. Learn all about the amazing device that cuts through metal like a knife through warm butter.

How Future Combat Systems Will Work

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The U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems is a massive overhaul of military technology intended to prepare the Army for modern warfare. Learn why the army needs the FCS.

Can You Name These Famous Cars Without Their Logos?

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Speed, class and sex appeal aren't the only things these cars have in common. They also happen to be some of the only vehicles that can claim Hollywood fame, exclusive availability and being so fast it's sometimes illegal for the road. Take this Pagani Zonda for example, it's not street legal but it does look good in a driveway. And the other one ... wait a minute, YOU'RE supposed to answer that!

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