A group of young designers entered Google’s “Innovate or Die Pedal Powered Machine Contest” with a unique machine which could positively affect millions of lives across the world. This group of creative minds created the ‘Aquaduct’ and snagged the first place prize of $5,000. The Aquaduct is a bicycle with a water storage unit on [...]
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Environmentally friendly cement?
Manufacturing cement is an energy intensive process. Billions of tons of carbon dioxide are released into the air every year when cement is created. Brent Contstantz, a Stanford University scientist, claims to have discovered a way to create cement by absorbing carbon dioxide instead of releasing it. Vinod Khosla, one of the most [...]