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Nov
15
At Finnish 'research hotel,' the top amenity is efficiency

At Finnish 'research hotel,' the top amenity is efficiency

Foreign students will get more than just a place to stay while visiting the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
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Nov
14
Lyon pilots system for real-time traffic insights

Lyon pilots system for real-time traffic insights

A first-of-its-kind analytics technology is bringing new intelligence to the transportation management center for the city of Lyon, France. The
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Nov
13
Powerful tech combo could cut city electricity use by 40 percent

Powerful tech combo could cut city electricity use by 40 percent

Information and communication technologies (ICT) could help cities reduce their electricity use by 30 to 40 percent, according to a
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Nov
09
'Gesundheit!' Get ready to say it much more by 2040

'Gesundheit!' Get ready to say it much more by 2040

Looking for promising, long-term investment strategies? You might be wise to consider putting some money into pharmaceutical companies that manufacture
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Nov
01
Better planning could ease air pollution from skyscrapers

Better planning could ease air pollution from skyscrapers

The ventilation standards most building engineers follow were developed decades ago … long before up was the only way remaining to
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Oct
31
Titan ushers in new era of computing for energy, climate research

Titan ushers in new era of computing for energy, climate research

A technology first created for computer gaming is helping to launch a “new era of scientific supercomputing.” The US Department
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Oct
29
Energy Institute aims to fast-track utility innovation

Energy Institute aims to fast-track utility innovation

A new Smarter Energy Research Institute aims to help energy and utility companies improve their services through faster innovation, predictive
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Oct
22
Solar panel study shows it's OK to be a copycat

Solar panel study shows it's OK to be a copycat

Sometimes, keeping up with the Joneses can be a good thing … especially if the Joneses have just put up solar
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Oct
19
Sustainability requires science, tech ... and art

Sustainability requires science, tech ... and art

Are advances in science and technology the cure to the world’s many unsustainable habits? Some people are coming to
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Oct
16
Is more IT always better for business?

Is more IT always better for business?

Innovations like cloud computing have made it easier than ever for small- and medium-sized businesses to offer advanced, IT-enabled services
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