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Toshiba’s Environmental Recovery and Recycling Effort

Posted on Mar 29th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Everyone knows that electronic equipment will cause the downfall of humanity. Luckily we have people like Toshiba trying to do something about it. Their latest project, TERRE — Toshiba's Environmental Recovery and Recycling Effort —... More »

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The New “Power Plants�?: Trees Make Electricity?

Posted on Mar 21st, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Jacob Gordon, Los Angeles, CA It appears that a small electrical component company near Boston has figured out how to get electricity out of trees. MagCap Engineering is pretty sure they’ve come up on the... More »

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Self-Tuning Guitar: Synthax Tronical Powertune

Posted on Mar 21st, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Add this electromechanical Tronicle PowerTune from Synthax to your Fender Stratocaster or Gibson Les Paul, and all you need to do is press a button to tune up that ax within two seconds. Have a... More »

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Biodegradable Containers

Posted on Mar 21st, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Its not your mother’s TupperWare—these containers break down in compost heaps in about 2 months. Made from corn resin, these sorts of holders are all the rage for cold and warm (less than 110 degrees... More »

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Burgerville Turns Waste Oil Into Biodiesel

Posted on Mar 20th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

We recently reported on a McDonalds franchise owner running his cars on the leftover vegetable oil from his restaurants; now another burger chain has upped the ante. Burgerville, a Vancouver, WA-based "fast casual" restaurant chain,... More »

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LED-Flex: An Efficient Substitute For Neon

Posted on Mar 20th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

How many times have you seen a broken or flickering neon light? Durability is not one neon's strengths. But now a new product, LED-Flex, has been introduced as a substitute for neon. The producer, www.MuleLighting.com... More »

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Wi-Fi Medicine

Posted on Mar 19th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Researchers in Boston have developed a system that has taken drug delivery to a whole new level: wireless. The system works with a small, stamp-sized chip implanted into the body. This chip contains 100 reservoirs... More »

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Cordless handsets 100 times worse than mobiles

Posted on Mar 12th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

Cordless handsets 100 times worse than mobiles, say experts. Having a cordless phone in your house can be 100 times more of a health risk than using a mobile. The popular phones constantly blast out... More »

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200-mpg Car Carburettor

Posted on Mar 11th, 2006 by Raymond : River-Sea-Rain Raymond

I pulled this from my other blog at www.soundingcircle.com Oil Industry Suppressed Plans for 200-mpg Car Though this is common knowledge to some, I am happy to see that the possibility has come to the... More »

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