Decommissioned wind turbines are turned into bridges in Ireland. This innovative solution is one of the ways that the industry is fighting against the major recycling issue with these turbines once they reach the end of their lifespan. Also, some turbines are removed from service when there’s a need for […]
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MIT Engineers Make the Impossible: New Material Strong as Steel, Light like Plastic?
A research team from MIT developed a new material which they say is strong as steel, but light as plastic. This innovative material, according to the team, can be easily produced on a larger scale. Its use ranges from producing lightweight car or phone coatings to building blocks for massive […]
These Bridges And Tunnels Save Animals’ Lives And Prevent Car Wrecks
Unfortunately, traffic doesn’t stop moose and bears from crossing highways, nor it prevents smaller creatures from being smashed by vehicle tires. Unfortunately, in a period of two years, along one highway in Utah, a cougar, three moose, two elk, 98 deer, and several raccoons were killed, making a total of […]