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No roof? no problem. Community-shared solar offers solar energy for all

NEW YORK — Head to the roof of the New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies and you’ll discover row upon row of solar photovoltaic panels. The solar panels generate about...

Study: Arctic Sea ice may be shrinking faster than thought

CALGARY, ALBERTA — Arctic sea ice may be thinning faster than predicted because salty snow on the surface of the ice skews the accuracy of satellite measurements, a new study from...

Call center agents prone to obesity, study says

A study on call center agents finds that food intake and physical activity are associated with obesity. Interestingly, the same study also reveals that alcohol consumption, specifically beer, was consumed more...

DOST to observe regional S&T Week in GenSan

MANILA -- The Department of Science and Technology in Region 7 (DOST 7) will celebrate the regional Science and Technology (S&T) Week on October 17-19 in General Santos City. The National S&T...

Travel by Rocket From New York to Tokyo in 30 Minutes?

U.S. billionaire innovator Elon Musk has unveiled plans for a new rocket that would allow passengers to travel from one continent to another in about 30 minutes. At a presentation Friday in...

I-TECH launched to commercialize Filipino inventions

MANILA -- The Department of Science and Technology - Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) and the Land Bank of the Philipines launched the I-TECH Thursday afternoon, aiming to help Filipino...

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