All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. – T.E. Lawrence, The Seven […]
Month: September 2010
Artificial plant-like material that can generate electricity? Science WIN!
from the article, One of the problems with harvesting sunlight is that the sun’s rays can be highly destructive to many materials. Sunlight leads to a gradual degradation of many systems developed to harness it. But plants have adopted an interesting strategy to address this issue: They constantly break down their light-capturing molecules and reassemble […]
http://storyofstuff.org/bottledwater/
Seriously. Stop. Drinking. Bottled Water. Stop it. Seriously. If you don’t get it, watch this clever video: http://storyofstuff.org/bottledwater/ Or check out these great links: NSW town of Bundanoon votes to ban bottled water Should we ban bottled water? School bans bottled water