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From the Forums: Natural Contraceptives? : TreeHuggerIan Gordon asks: I recently came across some material which obliquely referenced various native American herbs and plants which could be used as contraceptives. Apparently male anthropologists asked the men about population control and got nothing but shrugs in
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With Microbial Fuel Cells, Energy Project Taps Africa’s Dirt - NYTimes.com
Start-up companies are looking at Africa -- where 74 percent of the population lives without electricity -- as a test market for new, off-the-grid lighting technologies.
Wiring Disaster Areas to the Outside World - NYTimes.com
A lightweight, solar-powered Internet hookup created by a collaboration of nonprofit organizations provides communication in even the most remote areas.
Flabber | Weblog: Crayon Physics deluxe
Elke dag een paar bijzondere, interessante, sexy of humoristische posts.
Google Uses Web Searches to Track Flu’s Spread - NYTimes.com
Google is tracking the ebb and flow of Web queries like “flu symptoms” or “muscle aches” in an effort to identify outbreaks.
Scientists identify first mammal for which disease led to extinction
PhysOrg.com: In 1899, an English ship stopped at Christmas Island, near Australia. Within nine years, the island's entire native rat population had gone extinct, and scientists have wondered ever since what exactly happened.
4,300-year-old pyramid discovered in Egypt
PhysOrg.com: (AP) -- Egypt's chief archaeologist has announced the discovery of a 4,300-year-old pyramid in Saqqara, the sprawling necropolis and burial site of the rulers of ancient Memphis.
Search Engine With Roots in Genomics Unlocks Deep Web | Epicenter from Wired.com
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American Friends of Tel Aviv University: A Perfect Bond
BBC NEWS | Technology | Obama takes lead in virtual world
A video game starring US president elect Obama underlines the technology divide between the US political parties.
Algae Biofuel Facility to be Built in Durango, Colorado by Solix Biofuels : TreeHugger
image: Solix Biofuels
Here’s another algae biofuel company to watch: Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, Colorado has announced that it has raised $10.5 million in a first round of funding, and has reached an agreement with investors for
The Chair That Has Seated Millions : TreeHugger
We often talk about the importance of good design in building a sustainable society, and have fewer better examples than the Thonet Chair. It is just six pieces of wood-two circles, two sticks and a couple of arches -
Battery Life Breakthrough Could Increase Capacity by 800% : TreeHugger
Photo of Professor Cho Jaephil via Hanyang University Could this man be responsible for extending laptop battery life to 16 or 32 hours? A team of researchers at South Korea's Hanyung University led by professor Cho Jaephil (pictured), has
Scenes from Antarctica - The Big Picture - Boston.com
The Big Picture - News Stories in Photographs from the Boston Globe
Exploring Old Rome Without Air (or Time) Travel - NYTimes.com
Google Earth has embraced a frontier dating back 17 centuries: ancient Rome under Constantine the Great.
reportonbusiness.com: Why gold is likely heading down: Blame it on the 'China Price'
The most authoritative news in Canada featuring articles from The Globe and Mail, breaking news coverage, national news, international news, sports, weather, Report on Business.
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