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Rebuilding the Afghan Buddha Statues

With the help of advanced 3-D computer modeling techniques, researchers at a Swiss university have created digitized reconstruction images of the ancient statues destroyed in Afghanistan.
24 May 2002 - 12:00pm
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Fueling The Hydrogen Age

A California startup is betting on genetically reengineered algae as the next alternative energy source.
20 April 2002 - 5:00am
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Low-tech, Low-cost Device Transforms A Nation's Economy

It is small enough to be carried on a bicycle and simple enough to be repaired without any tools. It is changing the economy of a nation.
19 April 2002 - 1:00pm
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Detroit Developing Crash-warning Systems For Cars

Cutting-edge research aims to improve car safety.
19 April 2002 - 11:00am
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Alternative Fuel Vehicles: A 'Well-Kept Secret'

The latest cars pollute less and are more fuel-efficient.
12 April 2002 - 1:00pm
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New Technology For Greener Houses

Fireproof Styrofoam forms, solar panels, and other latest developments in green building are showcased at "Building Green," an event sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders Research Council.
28 March 2002 - 9:00am
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Yurts Gain Popularity in U.S.

The Yurt, a portable structure first used by the nomads of Mongolia is becoming popular in the U.S.
23 March 2002 - 5:00am
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The Physics And Politics Of Fuel Efficiency

Politics played a more important role than science in the Senate's decision about fuel efficiency standards
17 March 2002 - 7:00am
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Freight In The Pipeline

Researchers in Texas experiment with an underground freight tunnel to ease congestion.
16 March 2002 - 9:00am
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Saving Florida's Everglades

A brief history of how Florida's Everglades were damaged for decades and a look at the massive government project to save them.
15 March 2002 - 1:00pm
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Transforming Industry With Green Architecture

Architect William McDonough is creating an "operating system for sustainability."
15 March 2002 - 11:00am
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GIS Brings Rare Old Maps To Life

David Rumsey's vast private collection of rare 19th and 20th century maps is available online. GIS enables users to compare old maps with modern data.
8 March 2002 - 8:00am
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Alternate Power Sources: Blowin' In The Wind

A report by three industry associations finds that wind power is the "fastest-growing energy source" in the world.
7 March 2002 - 1:00pm
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U.S. Exporting E-Waste To Third World

A report titled "Exporting Harm: The High-Tech Trashing of Asia" says the export of electronic waste to third world countries is a "cyber-age nightmare" and is responsible for environmental damage.
26 February 2002 - 8:00am
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Ginger Needs License To Transform Cities

Its inventor says the Segway Human Transporter will transform cities, but will the device get cities' permission to use sidewalk?
22 February 2002 - 12:00pm
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The Segway Auction

Amazon.com is auctioning three limited-edition models of the Segway Human Transporter.
20 February 2002 - 11:00am
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Gore Criticizes Bush's Global Warming Plan

President Bush's voluntary plan to reduce global warming gases has been criticized by opponents including Al Gore.
15 February 2002 - 12:00pm
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A Medieval Model: The Future Of Urban Planning?

Steven Johnson discusses the challenges urban planners face in creating the cities of the future that offer protection from terrorism.
4 February 2002 - 9:00am
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France's Most Advanced City

Issy-les-Moulineaux is the most advanced city in France.
2 February 2002 - 1:00pm
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Hawaii Taps Oceans For Renewable Energy

A Marine base on Oahu will be the first in the U.S. to convert ocean wave energy into electricity
31 December 2001 - 6:00am
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