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Woman Given New 3D-Printed Windpipe in World First

A biotech company has established a stunning milestone for prosthetics as their firm became the first and only one in the world to produce...

Ireland Sets Renewable Record of 70% Energy from Wind

The Emerald Isle is greener than its reputation holds, as it turns out, since more than half of electricity on some days is generated...
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Bill Gates Backs Novel Merry-Go-Round Wind Turbine: Half the Cost and Better for Landscape Than Giant Towers

Bill Gates has backed a novel wind power system by investing in Airloom Energy, a company that has developed a carousel-style wind turbine. The Microsoft...

Old Wind Turbines are Repurposed into Footbridges Capable of Supporting 30 Tons

Wind turbine blades set to be landfilled or incinerated, are being turned into footbridges that can hold the weight of a 30-tonne digger. Currently, there...

Company Devises Ingenious Method of Repurposing Old Wind Turbines: ‘The perfect time’

With the first generation of wind turbines well into a period of decommissioning, questions about what to do with the massive fiberglass blades is...

Commercial Cargo Ship is Crossing Ocean Using ‘Wind Wings’ Like High-Tech Sails

It seems a bit silly, but merchant shipping which long ago ditched its sails for internal combustion is now switching back, but not to...

Pair of Dirty Windows Purchased on Facebook Are Set to Sell for $200,000

A pair of dirty windows bought on Facebook during a church demolition is set to sell for $225,000. Antiques hunter Paul Brown from Pennsylvania paid...

Chef Breaks Open Sinking Car’s Window With His Elbow to Save Trapped Motorist

Down in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, the sous chef of a beloved restaurant, Philips Seafood, replaced his apron for a cape as he cooked up...

Not a Single Collision for Seabird Populations in Offshore Wind Farm Says $3M Radar Study

There's something deeply comical about suggesting that seagulls are smart enough to wait for you to look away before stealing your french fries, but...

Hero Passerby Scales Building in China to Save Boy Who Fell Out Window Onto a Ledge

It's time for a redux of Spiderman, but this time in Mandarin. A man hailed as a hero climbed the side of a building as...

Lebanese Man Builds Wind Turbine from Recycled Plastic–Producing Electricity for his Family and Neighbors

In Lebanon's windy northwest governate of Akkar, a literature student taught himself engineering to build a wind turbine on his grandmother's roof. With government-supplied electricity...

To Boost Pollination, Tiny ‘FAIRY Robots‘ Can be Propelled by the Wind Like Seeds

In the future, millions of artificial dandelion seeds carrying pollen could be dispersed freely by natural winds and then steered by light toward specific...

25-Year-old Window Cleaner is Scrubbing Road Signs for Free to Improve Safety and Give Back to Community

A young man who started a window washing business has been cleaning road signs for free in his spare time to give back to...

NASA Catches The Sun in a Big Smiley Face Made of Wind (LOOK)

Just in time for Halloween, NASA released a photo of the sun “smiling”. Their Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the cheery image, sharing it in a...

A City in China is Planning an Offshore Wind Farm So Big It Could Power All of Norway

The "Classic Tourist City" of Chaozhou is going to build an offshore wind farm so large that it could power all of Norway. Detailed in...

Mini Wind Turbines For Rooftops: ‘Up to 50% More Power’ and No Spinning Blades

A company has shrunk the wind turbine from being as tall as the Statue of Liberty to a 10-foot bladeless box that provides more...

Sustainable Wind Turbine Towers Being Made of Eco-Friendly Wood

New methods for joining together lumber is opening the door to a variety of construction projects long since closed off to wood—most recently wind...

After Dreaming of Luxury Hotel From Hospital Window, They Invited Her Family to Live it Up in $13K/Night Suite

A sick schoolgirl who dreamed of staying at The Shard as she looked out at it from her bed at Great Ormond Street Hospital...

Ashes Scattered After Her Dog Dies Formed “Miraculous” Shape in the Wind: ‘They Never Truly Leave Us’ (Watch)

A photo shared on Reddit went viral when thousands of people got emotional at the sight, and others were flooded with memories of pets...

Portable Wind Turbine Fits in Your Backpack to Charge All Your Electronics – And Only Adds 3 Lbs

Meet the portable wind turbine for campers, RVers, backpackers, wilderness researchers, or anyone who needs a bit of USB power in the great outdoors. Weighing...