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Elon Musk’s ‘Hyperloop’ Train Could Travel From Los Angeles to San Francisco in 30 Minutes Flat

Elon Musk’s ‘Hyperloop’ Train Could Travel From Los Angeles to San Francisco in 30 Minutes Flat | New Civilizations | Scoop.it
Tesla Motor's CEO Elon Musk recently revealed his plans for a new green vehicle, dubbed the Hyperloop that would transport people from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 30 minutes flat.
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Meet Prospero: Robo-Farmer on Six Legs : Discovery News

Meet Prospero: Robo-Farmer on Six Legs : Discovery News | New Civilizations | Scoop.it
A new autonomous robot is inspired by the swarming skills of insects, birds and fish.

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High-tech greenhouse planned for downtown Vancouver parkade rooftop

High-tech greenhouse planned for downtown Vancouver parkade rooftop | New Civilizations | Scoop.it

The roof of a city-owned downtown parkade will be converted to a high-tech vertical growing space capable of producing 95 tonnes of fresh vegetables a year.

Vancouver-based Valcent Products has entered into a memorandum of understanding with EasyPark, the corporate manager of the city’s parkades, to build a 6,000-square-foot greenhouse on underutilized space on the roof of the parkade at 535 Richards Street, in the heart of the downtown core.


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"...reducing the technology to the most simple yet sufficient modular lego-like people tech imaginable."


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