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Archive for July 19th, 2005

Fueled By Garbage

It seems that the movie Back to the Future accurately predicted that cars will be powered by rubbish. NPR has a story posted on their website about an international contest to make a car run using a chemical reaction for a lengthy 16.5 meters.
Students from Oklahoma won the prize.

July 19th, 2005
Topic: Energy, Technology Tags: None

Study on Skis

A question that is rarely asked got answered recently:
What’s the best way to perform research in Antarctica?
The answer is to do it on skis.
A new research base will be elevated on skis so it can be moved around and allow the researchers sunlight (when it shines) because a major complaint from researchers was the [...]

July 19th, 2005
Topic: Environment Tags: None