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The Water Cube's roof with the Beijing National Stadium (or

08.20.08 | in Technology | by Michael Schirber

How Bubble Wrap Could Power the Future

The outer structure of the stunning "Water Cube" at the Beijing Olympics is made of air-filled polymer cushions that require 200 times less energy than glass. Read More

Tweezers hold the device used to test MIT's new components for microbatteries (batteries themselves are invisible in this image). Credit: Belcher Laboratory; MIT

08.20.08 | in Technology | by LiveScience Staff

Microscopic Battery Made with Live Viruses

Tiny futuristic batteries will be half the size of a human cell and built with viruses. Read More

08.13.08 | in Technology | by Maggie Koerth-Baker

Bionic Humans: Top 10 Technologies

An amazing array of body parts can be replicated or restored. Read More

Scientists have developed the world's thinnest balloon that is impermeable to even the smallest gas molecules. Above is a multi-layer graphene membrane that could be used in various applications, including filters and sensors. Credit: Jonathan Alden

08.06.08 | in Technology | by Charles Q. Choi

Scientists Create World's Thinnest Balloon

Scientists have created the world's thinnest balloon, made of a single layer of carbon. Read More

08.27.08 | in Technology | by Michael Schirber

How Tiny Life Could Power the Future

Genetic analysis of a bacteria found in a hot spring could help produce clean-burning hydrogen gas for fuel cell cars.

08.26.08 | in Technology | by Bill Christensen

Amazing Ultralight Solar Plane Flies For Days

The Zephyr solar plane has sailed to a record for sun-powered unmanned flight.

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