SmartPlanet Special Edition: biotech at home; bionic eye; smart windows; wireless car recharging

Thursday, April 28, 2011

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From wine to pasta to pet food, the biotech industry is producing enzymes that are increasingly found in our kitchens.
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The American military's helicopter problem The armed forces depend heavily on helicopters, and thousands are in service all around the world. But they're getting old. Read the blog >>

Bionic eye can help blind see again The device helps a blind grandfather see his grandson for the first time. The race is on to develop the ultimate bionic eye. Read the blog >>

Solar and wind energy could power your traffic lights A team of researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is working on a project that would use wind and solar energy to power street and traffic lights, while putting excess electricity back into the grid. Read the blog >>

'Smart' windows in the works Forget curtains and shades. Researchers from the University at Buffalo are working to develop "smart" windows to reflect the sun's rays during warm months and let in heat during the winter. Read the blog >>

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