A Purdue University research team recently received a $400,000 supplement from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to further its work on “Sociotechnical Systems to Enable Smart and Connected Energy-Aware Residential Communities.” This award builds on an initial $3.5 million awar
When you think of a farmhouse, you're likely picturing a timeless, white home with a wraparound porch that's simple yet elegant and exudes a welcoming, cozy feel. The classic farmhouse style is complete with details including large windows to take in the views, well-worn hardwood floors, large
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When Finnish company Wärtsilä debuted this gas-powered, combustion engine in 2011, it described it as the largest such engine in the world. The Wärtsilä engine has an output of 17 megawatts.
Nine massive gas engines — nearly as lon
A team of researchers from Princeton University claims that enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could enable up to five terawatts of power generation in the U.S. alone. This is huge because, currently, the total amount of electricity produced annually in the country from all the sources stands a
Dezeen Showroom: from a curving sofa informed by the shape of millipedes to a continuous workplace furniture design that combines seating with desk space and shelving, here are 10 of the latest modular furniture designs featured on Dezeen Showroom.
Modular furniture refers to designs m
If you don't mind assembling your own furniture –- or if you simply want to be able to dine on Swedish meatballs and lingonberry jam mid-shopping trip –- then where better to go than IKEA? Known for its inexpensive and ready-to-assemble home furnishing products with a practical Scandinavia
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I've experienced my fair share of amusement park rides over the years.
Everything from Space Mountain at Disney World, to the kinds of carnival thrill rides you'll see next to the highway in any beach town across the United States.
Ultimately, my experiences have always b
We've always had a thing for pastel colors and are thrilled that the pastel kitchen trend is making a huge comeback this year. Pale pinks, minty greens, and baby blues are all part of the pastel family that looks great in any modern kitchen.
"This trend suits a huge variety of decor styl
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