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Can We Squeeze Any More Fuel Out Of Air Travel?

Airlines are rushing to adapt to rising fuel costs, but most efficiency gains have already been made. If gas prices continue to rise, it may require a full rethinking of how we fly

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Special Issue: Cities

The city is a solution to the problems of our age, and this week, we present it in the true urban spirit: best ideas forward [More]

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Video: Freeze your fat off

A new procedure which promises to freeze fat away is taking Chicago-area doctors' offices by storm. WBBM-TV's Susan Carlson reports.

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Technology tethers free radicals

The science world is abuzz with news of a new platform technology developed by physicists at the University of Sydney - technology that can be used in areas as diverse as disease detection through to biofuel production.

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Harnessing Water Flow for Energy and Jobs

For Douglas Meffert, those attempting to harness the water power of the Mississippi River aren't just scientists and engineers; they're visionaries who could transform the way power grids operate in the Southeast, and perhaps other areas of the United States. Meffert, a professor of bioenvironmental research at Tulane University, said that with his work, he's carrying on the mission of the late professor William Mouton, a revered New Orleans structural engineer, to end the southeastern United States' reliance on fossil-fuel energy from the Gulf of Mexico.

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