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Wacky-Looking “Brain Cap” Turns Your Thoughts Into Motion
11/01/2011by Bridgette Meinhold A brain cap that translates thoughts into motion sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers at…
Read MoreSchmidttakahashi Uses iPhone Tech to Track Upcycled Garments’ History
11/01/2011by Cecilia Culverhouse, Even as art-school classmates in Berlin, Eugenie Schmidt and Mariko Takahashi shared a fascination for people and what…
Read MoreDark, Poignant Short Film Connects Breakfast Food with Factory Farming
11/01/2011Alex Davies Green Food The setting of Kris Hofmann’s short filmBreakfast is a child’s bedroom, with a bookshelf of stuffed animals…
Read MoreHere Today, Here Tomorrow Brings Shoppers Close to Design Process
11/01/2011by Sarah Lewis-Hammond Here Today Here Tomorrow aims to connect shoppers with the clothes they wear. When four friends became the…
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8 Eco Mega Mansions and their Abuse of the LEED Certification
11/01/2011by K. Emily Bond These houses are big enough to hate, but are they green enough to get away with it?…
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Feminists on Film: Meet Norma Rae
11/01/2011by Katherine Butler SeriesWomen we love on film who inspire and motivate the rest of us. Many of us are all…
Read MoreThe Psychology of a Woman’s Underwear
11/01/2011by Jane F. King-Doe There are period panties, and then there are period panties. Hello, my name is Jane, and I’m…
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Natalie Chanin: There’s No Place Like Gnome
11/01/2011by Natalie Chanin ColumnNatalie Chanin’s bi-weekly column, Material Witness, offers a seasoned designer’s perspective on the fashion industry, textile history and…
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Think US Clean Air Regulations Don’t Work? Check Out Which Cities in the World Are Dirtiest
11/01/2011Matthew McDermott Energy Policy Most TreeHugger readers probably don’t need convincing that strong regulations on air pollution are a good thing…
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FTC Fines Reebok $25M for “Deceptive Advertising” Over EasyTone Shoes
11/01/2011by Nicole Abene, Think a pair of Reebok EasyTones is your secret to a shapelier posterior? Turns out, they do zilch…
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