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Marine

Plastiki: sailing the seven seas on a boat made from 12,500 plastic bottles

The Plastiki is a sailboat made almost entirely from recycled and/or recyclable plastic, getting the majority of its flotation from 12,500 two-liter plastic bottles.
Aircraft

AEROCORK sustainable aircraft materials

AEROCORK is a cork composite, intended to replace petroleum-based building materials in airplanes.
Around The Home

Reflect – the non-fogging mirror and showerhead

The Reflect is a combination showerhead and non-fogging mirror.
Science

Tiny light mill could have big applications in nanotech

Researchers have created a working light mill that's just 100 nanometers in size.
Good Thinking

Ribbon ceiling fan design based on a three-dimensional helical loop

The Ribbon is ceiling fan featuring one continuous, ribbon-shaped looping blade.
Science

New heat pump could cut heating costs in cold climates

Researchers at Purdue University are developing a new type of heat pump that is much more efficient and could allow residents in cold climates to cut their heating bills in half.
Environment

Computer model predicts the spread of the BP oil spill after one year

SOEST researchers have produced an animated computer simulation that shows the potential spread of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill over a period of 360 days from when it started.
Astronomy

NASA releases low-light space images captured with Nikon dSLRs

NASA has released space images captured with Nikon dSLRs.
Urban Transport

Treadway Mobility concept puts personal electric transport at your feet

Peter Treadway sees the future of personal mobility as a motorized attachment to existing footwear that will allow for normal walking, cycling and driving but offer a short-range burst of wheeled propulsion when required
Architecture

LUMENHAUS: the responsive architecture, zero energy house

Welcome to LUMENHAUS, the completely solar powered, open plan house that uses computer technology, flexible architectural design and energy efficiency to adapt to its owner’s changing needs as well as environmental conditions.
Electronics

Wet Circuits water-resistant power strip

The water resistant design and special material protecting the circuitry within the power strip from Wet Circuits ensures that contact with a soaking outlet needn't end up in a trip to the emergency room.
Environment

Roving mobile processing plants to produce biofuels

A new method to process agricultural waste and other biomass into biofuels could enable the creation of mobile processing plants that would rove the Midwest to produce fuels where the biomass is sourced.

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