The phrase “In the beginning was the Word” may soon take on a whole new meaning for cellphone users, if work being done by a researcher at South Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University pans out.The scientist, Sang-Woo Kim, has been working on converting sound into electricity. Among other things, the technology might harness cellphone users’ voices to charge their devices’ batteries while they’re …
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Affluent students in the U.K. are about to get a big leg up in the college admissions game. Under a new proposal, students will be able to buy a guaranteed spot at some of the top universities—like Oxford—that turn away thousands of candidates every year. It’s a money making proposition for the schools since students admitted in this way will pay the same higher tuition rates that foreign …
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MPS to add solar power starting in August MOORHEAD – Moorhead’s first renewable energy project was a wind turbine that went online in 1999.  Talk about this topic
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