Articles on Turbine
Build your own wind turbine for green energy - Sep 4, 2009
Blogs Got time this weekend? Why not build your own wind turbine to generate clean energy for your personal use. It is not impossible. William can do it, so can you! Just ... Read story »Jet engine-inspired FloDesign offers cheaper wind power - Sep 18, 2009
Crave Startup FloDesign Wind, one of a number of companies looking to shake up the wind turbine business, said a prototype of its jet engine-inspired turbine was three times more efficient ... Read story »
Monster Turbine
Review Monster Cable is more famous for cables than headphones, so is it capable of producing great in-ears? We try out the Turbine.
8Redox flow battery will be refillable - Nov 11, 2009
Crave This radio-controlled model car is powered by a battery that can be refilled with an electrolytic fluid. Imagine that you're driving your future electric car down the road, and it ... Read story »Steam Car team claims record-breaking run - Aug 26, 2009
Crave The British Steam Car spouts off as it gets ready to make a run at a 103-year-old land speed record. The Stanley Steamer may have finally been dethroned. After holding ... Read story »Photos: Popular Mechanics' 2009 Breakthrough Award winners - Oct 16, 2009
Features From wind turbines suitable for the home to bacteria-powered batteries, the magazine's 5th annual awards is chock full of innovations that could change products and technology forever. Read story »Malaysia's first nuclear power plant targeted for 2025 - Jul 3, 2009
Blogs Remember the post that discussed whether Malaysia should build a nuclear power plant? After writing that, I received the following email (grammar and proper phrasing notwithstanding): Hi, I am a Malaysian ... Read story »Gotwind Wind Charger for phones - Jul 10, 2007
Crave If not solar, why not wind? Apparently communications giant Orange approached gotwind to create a portable mobile phone charger that pegs to the top of a tent and utilizes wind power ... Read story »Popular Mechanics' breakthrough award - Oct 12, 2009
Crave On Thursday, Popular Mechanics magazine will unveil its 2009 Breakthrough awards. Included on the list is a series of innovators, as well as a number of products, including this lawn mower, ... Read story »
Yamaha RX-V665 A/V receiver
Review We've been critical of some Yamaha receivers in the past for not offering as many features as the competition, but we've always been impressed by their sound quality. That's why when we previewed the Yamaha RX-V665, we were a little worried that the weight was substantially lower than last year's...Firing up the British Steam Car - Apr 6, 2009
Features The goal for this sleek and modern-day automotive design: Break the land speed record set by a Stanley Steamer in 1906. Read story »Urban wind power inspired by ancient Persia - Oct 13, 2008
Crave A new wind-power machine has been inspired by a centuries-old idea: Persian "wind catchers." Windation's appliance looks more like an HVAC machine than a turbine. Windation Energy Systems, a Menlo Park, ... Read story »Study: Bioelectricity bests biofuels on miles per acre - May 12, 2009
Crave Click on the image to see how bioenergy and biofuels compare for transportation. Growing plants to make electricity is a more efficient and environmentally sound way to power vehicles than ... Read story »New Rx: Cheap pocket-size inhalers - Aug 6, 2008
Crave Inhalers may not just be for asthma sufferers anymore. If an Israeli start-up called Aespironics has its way, small, cheap inhalers could soon deliver all sorts of other medications, as well. ... Read story »We tried to be Green but the Aliens wouldn't let us be - Jan 9, 2009
Blogs A wind farm in the UK has been partially destroyed and nearby residents have claimed that the damage was caused by UFOs. At least half a dozen Lincolnshire residents reported seeing ... Read story »Jump to page: [1] 2
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