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A Low-Energy Water Purifier
A Low-Energy Water Purifier
A Yale spinoff hopes to solve the big problem with desalination.
Fuel from Coal-Eating Microbes
Fuel from Coal-Eating Microbes
A process for converting coal into natural gas could help reduce emissions.
Omnivorous Fuel Cells
Omnivorous Fuel Cells
A prototype fuel cell runs on a wide range of fuels without turning up the heat.
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Competing attempts to unite people's online social networks may end up sowing more division.

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Electricity from Waste Heat
Ener-G-Rotors' system harvests energy at lower temperatures.
Obama's NASA Dilemma
The fate of the U.S. space program hangs in the balance.
What's Next for Yahoo?
After Jerry Yang, Yahoo may need to rethink its strategy.
Betting on Green
Falling oil prices mean tough times for renewable energy, but experts expect the industry to bounce back.
The Investment Outlook Sours
But some financial experts believe that the economic crisis could also create new opportunities.
Tech Firms Prepare for the Worst
Technology companies and venture capitalists are bracing themselves for tougher times.
Cheap, Off-Grid Cooling
A hybrid refrigerator will bring efficient, cheap cooling to India.
Purifying Water with Nano-particles
A company says 3-D nanoparticles boost the efficiency of water purification.
Faster, Cheaper DNA Sequencing
A U.K. company hopes to dramatically reduce the cost of reading a person's genome.
Efficient, Cheap Solar Cells
New materials for high-performance cells could make solar power affordable.
Clean-Coal Debut in Germany
A new coal plant is the first to capture and store carbon dioxide.
Awaiting the Google Phone
Whether Google has succeeded in revolutionizing the cell phone may depend on who you ask.
Making Money from Social Ties
Advertisers are building complex applications to try to engage users on social networks.
DNA in Real Time
Pacific Biosciences aims to bring sequencing technology to the doctor's office.
Plastic E-Reader Debut
Plastic Logic will make flexible polymer displays and launch its product in January.
Safe Transactions with Infected PCs
A new tool assumes that a PC is loaded with malware--and protects transactions anyway.

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Red Hat chief: We're 'tough to do business with'
Jim Whitehurst, still new on the job, says Red Hat is trying to change its image as a company with "great technology" that's "not the ...
Pfizer Wins Longer Life For Lipitor
Drug giant cuts deal to keep generic version off market for five months, allowing billions in additional sales.
Men Write Code from Mars, Women Write More Helpful Code from Venus
We all know men hate to ask for directions. Apparently they loathe putting directions in computer code, too.
iPhone 2.0 Takes on the World
Apple could launch its new iPhone in 64 more countries by yearend, deepening the electronics giant's reach in international markets
Acer bets big on Linux
Acer has stated that it will be pushing Linux aggressively on its laptops and netbooks.. The company is already heavily promoting Linux for its low ...

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