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Electricity from Waste Heat
Electricity from Waste Heat
Ener-G-Rotors' system harvests energy at lower temperatures.
Obama's NASA Dilemma
Obama's NASA Dilemma
The fate of the U.S. space program hangs in the balance.
BMW's Electric Car
BMW's Electric Car
The new Mini borrows a drive system from a high-performance electric sports car.
What's Next for Yahoo?
What's Next for Yahoo?
After Jerry Yang, Yahoo may need to rethink its strategy.

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Expanding the Mobile Web
An announcement by Adobe and ARM will let phones see more of the Web.
Better Wind Turbines
A more efficient generator could convert more of the wind's energy into electricity.
Sick Searchers Help Track Flu
Google releases a tool to track the intensity and spread of the flu.
A Fuel-Sipping Engine
An engine from Lotus and Continental Powertrain consumes 15 percent less fuel.
Betting on Green
Falling oil prices mean tough times for renewable energy, but experts expect the industry to bounce back.
Cheaper Butanol from Biomass
A startup has raised $25 million for inexpensively producing biofuel.
Mass Production of Plastic Solar Cells
A novel photovoltaic technology moves into large-scale production.
The Investment Outlook Sours
But some financial experts believe that the economic crisis could also create new opportunities.
Can Microsoft Conquer Cloud Computing?
Microsoft is hoping it can leapfrog the competition yet again, with an operating system dubbed Windows Cloud.
Tech Firms Prepare for the Worst
Technology companies and venture capitalists are bracing themselves for tougher times.
Simplified Displays
Mary Lou Jepsen is developing technology originally created for the $100 laptop project.
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.
Android Has Arrived
Google's phone has plenty of potential, but some say its mechanism for delivering applications could lead to problems.
Efficient, Cheap Solar Cells
New materials for high-performance cells could make solar power affordable.

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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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