Millions go to MIT, Rice, Texas for energy research
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To get grants, be an energy researcher. Leading universities are increasingly partnering with private sector companies to fund research.
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Biotechnology might be used to boost  the energy output of crops used in making renewable fuels, a  U.S. Agriculture Department advisory committee said on  Wednesday, noting the sharp rise in demand for the fuels.
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The effort by scientists from more than 60 countries aims to understand the dynamics of life at the ends of the earth.
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A government and industry research project to learn ways to burn coal without emitting global warming gases is taking a major step forward Tuesday with an announcement on where the futuristic power plant will be built Â in Texas or Illinois.
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The government said Tuesday it has earmarked 50 million Singapore dollars (34.5 million US) to fund research on clean energy, such as solar power, over the next five years.
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Blog: Get your motor running. Head out on Mass. Ave. A group of MIT students aim to show that electric cars could be viable in the near future.
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Hundreds of millions in federal funds are authorized for research and early intervention.
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Long before President Bush ever put 'hydrogen' and 'economy' together in a sentence, a group of students at the University of California, Los Angeles, were revving the engine on their hydrogen-powered Gremlin. By Amit Asaravala.
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THE REGION U.S. Power Generating Co., the power producer with buyout firm Madison Dearborn Partners LLC as its largest shareholder, may spend more than $3 billion in a decade to expand output of its plants in New York and Boston. Timing and pace of the expansions depend on market incentives provided by officials in New York and New England, chief ...
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The US is to put more funding into energy research, especially the development of ethanol, to end its reliance on oil, President George W. Bush said in an interview.
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On university campuses in three states, teams funded by Intel Corp. are exploring the future of computing Â and of the market for Intel's industry-driving microprocessors.
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A team of US scientists show off a novel device that harvests energy from human movements.
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Body-powered RFID just one exciting app Boffins working at MIT and Texas Instruments believe they're on the road to new chip designs which consume significantly less power, promising a revolution in many fields of electronics. The research was funded by DARPA*, the US warboffinry bureau which considers that the only place for a walking tour is the wild side.â¦
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US researchers demonstrate a system to transfer energy to devices without the need for wires.
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Scientists at eight universities are conducting the largest-ever study of air emissions at the nation's hog, dairy and poultry farms.
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By Ian Hoffman Barely a year ago, when President Bush first endorsed biofuels as an answer to the nations &quot;addiction to oil,&quot; scientists already were salivating at biologically engineering ordinary grasses and trees into full-blown energy crops.
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Some of the regionâs best minds are captivated by the challenge of solar power and hope to put the development of solar technologies on a faster track.