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  August 7th

  News US Navy's fuel-cell drone takes to the air

  The US Navy's The Naval Research Laboratory has completed a successful flight test of the fuel cell powered XFC (eXperimental Fuel Cell) unmanned aerial system.

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  July 26th

  News Secrets of Communist computing

  How the USSR's thirst for computing power helped lead to its downfall

  Related categories : Computing , World-of-tech

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  June 19th

  News 4,000C flame jet to drill to centre of Earth

  Unlimited supplies of cheap geothermal power could soon be at our fingertips ? that's if tests on an ultra-hot 4,000ºC flame jet prove successful.

  Related categories : World-of-tech

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  June 13th

  News Super tram battery charges in ten seconds

  Kawasaki Heavy Industries, a train specialist that supplies transport firms across the world from London to Tokyo, has come up with a new kind of tram battery that could completely do away with overhead power lines.

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  June 5th

  News Missile-powered bike breaks 200mph barrier

  Is this the world's fastest motorbike? Some say it is so, and with an alleged 200mph in 7.887seconds record under its belt, they could be right.

  Related categories : World-of-tech

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  May 24th

  News How sand is transformed into silicon chips

  The amazing journey from sandcastle to Core i7 processor

  Related categories : Processors

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  May 8th

  News US gov: Fuel cell cars still decades away

  The US Energy Secretary yesterday announced that the American government would not be funding any further research into hydrogen fuel cells for cars.

  Related categories : Car-tech

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  April 2nd

  News Cool hydrogen tech kickstarts clean cars

  Researchers at Purdue's Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories have developed a critical part of a hydrogen storage system for cars that makes it possible to fill up a vehicle's fuel tank within five minutes with enough hydrogen to drive 300 miles.

  Related categories : Car-tech

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  March 23rd

  News Cold fusion - back with a bang?

  Researchers are reporting compelling new scientific evidence for the existence of low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR), the process once called 'cold fusion' that may promise a new source of energy.

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  March 16th

  News Discovery finally launches for ISS

  The space shuttle Discovery has finally been launched ? with the mission to the International Space Station getting started with a lift-off late on Sunday.

  Related categories : World-of-tech

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  March 1st

  News New Sony battery charges up on cola

  Sometimes it seems there are about as many ways to charge gadgets as there are products waiting to be plugged in, but how about a battery that runs on Coca Cola?

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  February 19th

  News UK Skylon space-plane receives cash injection

  New space technology which could revolutionise how space shuttles get into space has received significant investment from the European Space Agency.

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  January 26th

  News Booze-powered cars coming soon

  A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy has developed a new catalyst that could make alcohol-powered fuel cells feasible.

  Related categories : Car-tech , World-of-tech , Future-tech

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  January 24th

  News Tiny fuel cell promises big things in future

  Fuel cell prototypes are so thick on the ground these days and real products so lacking that we barely pay any attention to each new claim to be the best this, that or the other.

  Related categories : Future-tech

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  January 15th

  News Obama's high-tech Inauguration Day

  Washington DC will be the focus of the world's media next Tuesday for Barack Obama's Inauguration as the 44th President of the USA - that means HD video streams, sophisticated visualisation technology and 3D flypasts.

  Related categories : World-of-tech , Car-tech , Internet

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  December 25th 2008

  News Thanks for the memory: the story of storage

  The history of computer storage is littered with bizarre ideas

  Related categories : Storage

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  November 5th 2008

  News New hydrogen tank is lighter than batteries

  Research has shown that an alloy of the metals magnesium, titanium and nickel is excellent at absorbing hydrogen. This brings us a step closer to the everyday use of hydrogen as a source of fuel for powering vehicles.

  Related categories : Car-tech , Future-tech

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  October 20th 2008

  News Has clean energy been cracked?

  Researchers at the S&P Energy Research Institute in Korea think they might have finally found a way to produce hydrogen efficiently.

  Related categories : Future-tech , Car-tech , World-of-tech

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  October 15th 2008

  News The sports cars that don't cost the earth

  At this year's Paris Motor Show the message was loud and very clear - the future's bright, the future's, erm, green.

  Related categories : Car-tech

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  October 6th 2008

  News The future of motoring

  What does the future of motoring really look like? Will we be flying everywhere in our aerocars, just as they did in The Jetsons? And is the idea of Marty McFly and his time-travelling DeLorean not as far-fetched as you might think?

  Related categories : World-of-tech