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Video Friday: Humanoids Building BMWs

Cars That Think

MIT ] Coal mining in Forest of Dean (UK) is such a difficult and challenging job. ABB ] Would you tango with a robot? The surgical amputation procedure reconnects muscles in the residual limb, which allows patients to receive “proprioceptive” feedback about where their prosthetic limb is in space. [ UCL RPL ] Chill. [

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A New Hotel Perched in the Hills of Florence

Baua Electric

Now its one of the few left, and over the decades it has remained a beloved institution, hosting tango lessons every week in its landmark Hall of Mirrors. But it was underused and in disrepair, says the Berlin-born entrepreneur Yoram Roth: The main ballroom only had one power outlet, and it was heated by two coal ovens.

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MIT Battery Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Electric Cars : Gas 2.0

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The tango (commuter cars) says they only need 50 million to become profitable. Hopefully the funding was from the same place as well… 2 Bill C said on March 13th, 2009 at 1:21 pm I think a few billion should be taken out of the Detroit bailout and give some capital to all of the electric car companies. This is a drop in the bucket.

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A Tour by Train of 5 Dazzling European Cities

Baua Electric

blasted house music at a day rave I attended, while a packed Queer Tango class proceeded inside. I biked around pretty Prenzlauer Berg with a friend who recalled the neighborhood when, until its recent yoga and ceramic studio years, it was full of war-pocked, coal-heated squats. In its graffiti-encrusted courtyard, D.J.s

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Neste to receive €88M from EU toward green hydrogen and carbon capture & storage at Porvoo; SHARC

Green Car Congress

TANGO, led by Enel Green Power. TANGO will develop an industrial-scale pilot line for the manufacture of innovative and high-quality bifacial heterojunction (B-HJT) photovoltaic (PV) cells. HYBRIT (Hydrogen Breakthrough Ironmaking Technology) will replace coal-based blast furnaces with direct hydrogen-based reduction technology.

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