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Whey Protein Sponges Can Be Used To Extract Gold From E-Waste
E-waste is a major issue for the planet, and your storage closet, seriously you’re never going to need those parts or those cables, recycle them. As it’s such a big issue, a lot of time is spent trying to alleviate it in the form of reusing or recycling, though many…
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Epson Receives Renewed Criticism Over End-of-Life Bricking Firmware!
Printers are probably the most detested piece of computer-related technology around. They never seem happy and perpetually complain over having to do the simplest of tasks (a bit like a teenager I guess). Epson products, however, are perhaps more uniquely loathed because of a rather terse piece of coding within…
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Microsoft Unveil Dubious ‘Environmental’ Ocean Plastic Mouse
While I’m not quite so concerned as to start gluing my hands to various parts of the M25, it is a sad reality that there is a hell of a lot of plastic crap floating around in the oceans across the world. So much, in fact, that nobody seems entirely…
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Plastic Waste Could Be Used To Create Hydrogen Energy
Plastic Waste Could Be Used To Create Hydrogen Energy One of the biggest environmental problems that we have in the world at the moment is the about of single-use plastics. It is no exaggeration to say that there is literally islands in the sea that are only made up of square…
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SpaceX Preparing to Fly Reused Rocket for the First Time
Most people believe that recycling is a good thing, especially if it means saving millions of dollars on materials and labor. This is one of the reasons why the impending launch of SpaceX’ rocket on March 30th is getting a lot of attention because it will verify whether SpaceX’ Falcon…
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Meet Liam – Apple’s iPhone Recycling Robot
Modern smartphones are full of valuable materials that are capable of being reused even once the phone has reached the end of its life. This is where Apple’s new R&D project, Liam, comes in. As part of a new environmental initiative at the Cupertino tech giant, Liam is able to…
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10,000 BIC Pens Used to Create Stunning Sculpture
The BIC pen is one of the most pioneering inventions of the 21st Century and over 100 billion have been produced since 1950. 10,000 pens contributed to a marvellous piece of art by AAU Anastas, Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos from the University of Miami and Yann Santerre for the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) symposium…
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