A new flight challenge: tiny airports for tiny planes
You'd catch the plane by walking to a "pocket airport" in your neighborhood. Read the full story
As the gas pump fades, a new infrastructure emerges for electric vehicles
Car Charging Group president Andy Kinard is trying to build America's electric vehicle infrastructure. He says he wants to put all the gas stations out of business. Read the full story
Teens lead effort to green America's oldest school
At Boston Latin: a network of green-minded individuals, partnerships in the community, testimony at public hearings, climate summits and more. Read the full story
Scientists clone a human virus known to cause life-threatening illnesses
Scientists cloned the HCNV virus. The fact that they can replicate the virus outside the body will open up new treatment possibilities. Read the full story
Cocoa sustainability: Mars, IBM, USDA publish cacao genome
Mars, the maker of M&Ms, IBM and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are making the cacao genome sequence publicly available. Read the full story
EPA awards 55 student grants for sustainable technology
Water purification technology, solar disinfection and cooling options, carbon capture systems and biofuels generators are just a few of the ideas. Read the full story
Nottingham bests London in green transport rankings for UK cities
Forget London: Nottingham is the least car-dependent city in the United Kingdom, according to a new report. Read the full story
Researchers discover the mechanism that is behind anxiety disorder and explain why it's difficult for people who are anxious to make decisions. Read the full story
3D printing: coming to a workstation near you
'Desktop manufacturing' may make domestic production profitable again. Read the full story
Google Health 2.0 goes the app way
Why is Google letting that sweet, sweet stimulus cash pass it by while it works to build apps only a minority of users will find value from? Read the full story
Ingeteam CEO Aitor Sotes: Growth opportunity for foreign firms in U.S. wind power market
Foreign cleantech firms should look to the United States wind power market for growth, says Ingeteam CEO Aitor Sotes. Read the full story
Researchers create the first artificial ovary
The artificial ovary could be used in research and to preserve the fertility of women. Read the full story
Lockheed Martin wins $14 million U.S. Army contract for fiber laser system
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $14 million contract for a high power fiber laser-based system suitable for military use. Read the full story
Preventive care survives first post-reform test
The idea behind the fund is to help communities create their own programs aimed at preventing things like diabetes and heart disease. Read the full story
Atomic bomb photos; pulverizing pavement; BrightSource Energy; employers prefer state schools; the sound of cities. Read the full story
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