How could we have thought so wrongly of a banana peel that it always hits the garbage? Utility of anything seems to be in the eyes of the beholder. The banana peel hasn’t been an exception. What most of us looked at as waste was converted to a...

Get rid of the usual and monotony this Halloween. Let your Halloween party this year be different. Get your spooky, groovy tombstone with the white RIP lettering on it, a pair of skulls, a bat with scary green eyes and a white guardian ghost peeping...

Even innovation for a good cause goes eco-friendly. Godisa Technologies, an African company based in Botswana, has developed a hearing aid that is solar powered. The instrument is specially designed for tropical climatic conditions and they have...

A large number of companies these days are not going just the commercial way, but they also seem to be socially and environmentally conscious. But that again could be a business strategy to meet the competition. Nevertheless the so long as there is a...

In dealing with environmental pollution, we seem to have focused more on troposphere and sort of neglected the stratosphere. Although we have divided the atmosphere into four different layers, there is no demarcation to separate one layer from another,...

In all aspects, plants have proved to be man’s best friend. Incidentally, scientists have engineered plants genetically to clean up the pollutants and toxic chemicals of the environment as reported by US and British reporters. Research...

It seems quite impossible to quit using or manufacturing products made from non-biodegradable raw materials given their high utility and demand. However, their counter-effects on the environment can be minimized by recycling and reusing them. Ice...

Technology is all set for a revolution. Mobile phones having become an integral part of our life, a technological break-through to make its usage more cheaper is as best as it can get. Samsung Electo-mechanics has developed a micro-fuel cell and...

If you don’t know what it is like to have a mobile phone run out of charge when you most need it, say, when you’ve lost your way to some place, so be it. And so it will always be, with the new FreeLoader Solar Charger that is now available....

No matter the cuisine, the flavor and smell gives the core idea about the dish. Different types of recipes add different flavoring agents like spices and herbs. Most of us purchase them in their dried forms to enhance the flavor of our dish. But how...