By Sam bot on April 6, 2015
3d printing, grass-roots, innovation, solar energy, solar power, sustainability
Asia, Global, Science, Stories, Stories, Tech
![Open Source ‘Solar Pocket Factory’ Can 3D Print A Solar Panel Every 15 Seconds Open Source ‘Solar Pocket Factory’ Can 3D Print A Solar Panel Every 15 Seconds](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F04%2Fsolar-pocket-factory.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “themindunleashed.org” The Mind Unleashed Shawn Frayne and Alex Hornstein, two young inventors based in the Philippines, are taking their passion for clean free energy and developing a way to make it accessible and cheap for everyone. These guys are working tirelessly to provide a product that could be used by practically anyone to make homemade solar […]
By Sam bot on March 31, 2015
google maps, invasion of privacy, privacy, surveillance, tracking
Stories, Tech, U.S.
![Google Maps Has Been Tracking Your Every Move, and There’s a Way To Check Google Maps Has Been Tracking Your Every Move, and There’s a Way To Check](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fgoogle-logo1.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “truth-code.com” Truth Code Remember that scene in Minority Report, where Tom Cruise is on the run from the law, but is unable to avoid detection because everywhere he goes there are constant retina scans feeding his location back to a central database? That’s tomorrow. Today, Google is tracking wherever your smartphone goes, and putting […]
By Sam bot on March 31, 2015
artificial leaf, clean energy, environmentally friendly, nature, science
Science, Stories, Stories, Tech, Videos, Videos
![Self-Healing “Artificial Leaf” Produces Energy From Dirty Water Self-Healing “Artificial Leaf” Produces Energy From Dirty Water](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fleaf.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “thespiritscience.net” by Kirsten Renee Spirit Science In 2011, scientists reported that they created the “world’s first practical artificial leaf”. This leaf mimics real leaves by producing energy from water and sunlight. This idea was presented as a potential for inexpensive electricity for people who are in developing countries and remote areas of the world. […]
By Sam bot on March 31, 2015
agriculture, arid lands, desert, farming, greenhouse, technology
Science, Stories, Stories, Tech, Videos, Videos
![With This Greenhouse, It Is Now Possible To Grow Crops In The Arid Desert With This Greenhouse, It Is Now Possible To Grow Crops In The Arid Desert](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fdesert.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “trueactivist.com” by John Vibes True Activist A non-profit organization called “Roots Up” has designed a greenhouse that collects moisture from the air, which then is used to water the plants. This new design can help farmers in areas where the lack of proper temperature and rainfall make it difficult to grow crops. As the […]
By Sam bot on March 31, 2015
computers, consciousness, quantum computing, quantum physics
Science, Stories, Stories, Tech
![This Self Aware Quantum Computer Can Think and Grow With You This Self Aware Quantum Computer Can Think and Grow With You](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fquantum-computing.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “thespiritscience.net” by Jordan The Spirit Science How do you measure something that is infinite? That is the piece of the puzzle that physics researchers at The University of California – Santa Barbara are trying to solve. Quantum physics plays a significant role in understanding consciousness through science. When quantum physics and computing technology come together, advancements […]
By Sam bot on March 17, 2015
alternative energy, earths moon, energy, innovation, solar power
Economy, Stories, Stories, Tech
![Japanese Corporation Plans To Turn Moon Into Massive Solar Power Plant Japanese Corporation Plans To Turn Moon Into Massive Solar Power Plant](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fmoon.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “themindunleashed.org” The Mind Unleashed A Japanese company proposed an interesting idea on how to cover the energy needs of humanity by building a solar power station on… the Moon. One of the oldest and largest architectural and construction companies in Japan, the Shimizu, presented its vision for solving the energy problems of the world. The […]
By Sam bot on March 10, 2015
coffee, eco-friendly, environment, nature, responsibility, responsible consumption, trees
Environment, Science, Stories, Tech
![California Company Creates Coffee Cups That Can Be Grown Into Trees When Thrown Away California Company Creates Coffee Cups That Can Be Grown Into Trees When Thrown Away](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Freduce.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “pulptastic.com” California-based company Reduce.Reuse.Grow has just discovered a new way to recycle effectively, and it involves reusing one of the most commonly thrown away items out there. The company has succesfully created organic coffee cups that contain embedded seeds — allowing them to grow into trees. Each “coffee cup tree” can eliminate a ton […]
By Sam bot on March 4, 2015
clean living, earthship, financial freedom, freedom, sustainable living
Environment, Science, Stories, Stories, Tech
![10 Reasons Why Earthships are Awesome 10 Reasons Why Earthships are Awesome](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Fearthship.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “thespiritscience.net” by Steven Bancarz Article By Jordan Lejuwaan from HighExistence Earthships are 100% sustainable homes that are super affordable to build and fun to live in. But they are more than just a cool alternative living situation, they actually have the potential to change the world! 1) Sustainable does not mean primitive In this case, it means […]
By Sam bot on February 28, 2015
advances, cheap energy, elon musk, off the grid, paypal, technology, tesla
Stories, Tech
![The New Home Battery: Is Off The Grid Living About To Become Mainstream? The New Home Battery: Is Off The Grid Living About To Become Mainstream?](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2Felon-musk.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “naturalsociety.com” by Christina Sarich One of the brains behind Tesla motors and Paypal, Tesla Motors CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk has a new invention up his sleeve that will help power homes at low cost, and it will make living off-grid easier than ever. A Florida woman had to stand up to a local […]
By Sam bot on February 27, 2015
broadband, congress, governement control, internet, regulation
Stories, Tech, U.S.
![U.S. Internet Providers Hit With Tougher Rules, Plan Challenges U.S. Internet Providers Hit With Tougher Rules, Plan Challenges](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2Finternet-2.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “reuters.com” by Alina Selyukh (Reuters) – U.S. regulators on Thursday approved the strictest-ever rules on Internet providers, who in turn pledged to battle the new restrictions in the courts and Congress, saying they would discourage investment and stifle innovation. The rules, which will go into effect in coming weeks, are expected to face legal […]