Solar panels on water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread?
This artist’s rendering provided by Solar AquaGrid, shows a wide-span solar canal canopy being piloted in…
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Mini hydro company raises $18M to generate power in canals
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A startup business that places small turbines in…
Why smaller canals are drying up in Venice
Venice, February 21
Some of Venice’s smaller canals have practically dried up due a prolonged spell of low tides, frustrating boat crews and bewildering tourists.
The prolonged stretch of…
The size of mammal ancestors’ ear canals reveal when warm-bloodedness evolved: Higher body…
Warm-bloodedness is a key mammal trait, but it's been a mystery when our ancestors evolved it. A new study in Nature points to an unlikely source for telling a fossil animal's body…
Self-driving Roboats set sail in Amsterdam canals
The self-driving Roboat, with refined perception, navigation and control systems, prepares to set sail in Amsterdam.…
Amsterdam tests out electric autonomous boats on its canals
An electric boat steers close to a full-size replica of the 18th century three-mast trading ship Amsterdam at the…