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    Jun 6, 2011 |Blog| Cars.com

  1. Chrysler Developing Engine That Burns Gasoline and Diesel

    KickingTires
    Chrysler and the U.S. Department of Energy are developing a radical prototype engine that burns a combination of gasoline and diesel fuels that could help Chrysler and other automakers meet future fuel economy targets, according to a presentation given...

    Tags: Ethanol, Delphi Corp, Hybrid Vehicles, Ford, Renewable Energy

    2. May 7, 2010 |Blog| Cars.com

  2. Will Lithium-Air Battery Be the Silver Bullet?

    KickingTires
    Currently, the lithium-ion battery is the most effective battery composition and the one being deployed by automakers in the Toyota Prius, Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf. It provides the most energy while taking the least amount of space. However,...

    Tags: IBM, Automotive Equipment, The New York Times, Vehicles, Science and Technology

    3. Aug 24, 2010 |Blog| Cars.com

  3. Your Tax Dollars at Work: Argonne Lab's Diesel Research

    KickingTires
    The U.S. Department of Energy???s Argonne National Laboratory outside of Chicago is synonymous with the rise of nuclear power in the last century, but it's currently improving a technology that could already be sitting in your garage: the diesel engine......

    Tags: Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Nuclear Power, Ford, Gasoline Industry

    4. Dec 16, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Harris: 3 innovations from Chicago science scene that offer ideas, shape of things to come

    Internet-centered technology has advanced to the point that smartphone apps and e-commerce sites seemingly sprout overnight. Indeed, many can be built inexpensively from off-the-shelf software in weeks. Scientific breakthroughs, however, often require decades of research and millions of dollars. At the end of every year, I feature three teams of Chicago innovators whose ideas won't hit the big-time soon but have the potential to improve, even save, our lives a decade from now.
    Internet-centered technology has advanced to the point that smartphone apps and e-commerce sites seemingly sprout overnight. Indeed, many can be built inexpensively from off-the-shelf software in weeks. Scientific breakthroughs, however, often require...

    Tags: DARPA, Depression, University of Chicago, Research, Tuberculosis

    5. Jul 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. It came from Ray Bradbury

    Though known primarily as an author, Ray Bradbury had a fixation with Hollywood. It was inevitable that his skills as a science fiction writer would eventually land him work in the movies.
    Though known primarily as an author, Ray Bradbury had a fixation with Hollywood. It was inevitable that his skills as a science fiction writer would eventually land him work in the movies. His first gig was with Universal Pictures in the early 1950s,...

    Tags: Anna Kendrick, Comedy (genre), Fiction, Steven Zeitchik, Francois Truffaut

    6. Nov 19, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  6. Tollway, Argonne Lab to work on green projects

    TribLocal - Downers Grove » News
    DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Tollway and Argonne National Laboratory have announced a three-year partnership to study and develop energy-efficient technologies. Argonne scientists …...
    7. Mar 2, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  7. Wacky machine wins trip to nationals

    TribLocal - Des Plaines » News
    A team of Maine South students is headed to the national competition after winning a regional contest for having the wackiest, most complex machine that …...
    8. Jan 25, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Breakthrough in Coverting Heat Waste to Electricity

    TribLocal - Evanston
    EVANSTON, Ill. — Researchers at Northwestern University have placed nanocrystals of rock salt into lead telluride, creating a material that can harness electricity from heat-generating …...
    9. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. U. of C. to link up with marine lab

    Add one more laboratory to the list of world-class facilities to be overseen by the University of Chicago.
    Add one more laboratory to the list of world-class facilities to be overseen by the University of Chicago. The internationally renowned Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass., will be brought under the university's financial and...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Science, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Colleges and Universities

    10. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Girl Scouts add butterfly garden to Hinsdale park

    A peaceful, tree-shaded park with a wooden gazebo in Hinsdale has barely drawn the notice of children walking or riding past on their bikes.
    A peaceful, tree-shaded park with a wooden gazebo in Hinsdale has barely drawn the notice of children walking or riding past on their bikes. "We'd eat in the gazebo. But then we'd leave because we thought it was somebody's lawn," said Catherine Dolan,...

    Tags: Youth Organizations, Social Organizations, New Year's Day, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation

    11. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Robert Lee Lyles Jr. of Annapolis, former Md. Health Care Commission member

    Robert Lee Lyles Jr., who had two careers in his 69 years and excelled at each, died May 27 at his home in Annapolis.
    Robert Lee Lyles Jr., who had two careers in his 69 years and excelled at each, died May 27 at his home in Annapolis. A scientist, physician and state policy adviser, Dr. Lyles "was a modern renaissance man with a tremendous curiosity," said Gene Ransom,...

    Tags: Human Interest, University of Chicago, General Electric Company, Anesthesiology, Maryland Science Center

    12. Nov 19, 2007 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. BP under gun to expand production, limit pollution

    Two thin streams of wastewater pour constantly from spigots used to monitor environmental conditions at the BP oil refinery in Whiting.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Two thin streams of wastewater pour constantly from spigots used to monitor environmental conditions at the BP oil refinery in Whiting. Joe Morrison, manager of the facility's water treatment plant, quickly fills two glass bottles to show the...

    Tags: BP Plc, Environmental Politics, Water Supply, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Pollution

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