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Scientists modified the eyes of 5 humans to see an ‘unprecedented’ new color

Fast Company Tech

As described in new research published in the scientific journal Science Advances , the subjects of this wild experiment agreed to describe it as a blue-green of unprecedented saturation. These detect red, green, and blue light, allowing us to distinguish roughly one million to 10 million colors. The result was olo.

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Green IT for Dummies

Robert Weiner

Hewlett Packard has published a free guide to greening your IT. They describe it as: Green IT for Dummies … is intended to give organizations simple and straight-forward ideas on how to reduce the environmental impact of IT systems and harness the power of IT to reduce the wider environmental impacts of climate change in society.

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Carbon Maps helps the food industry reduce their climate impact

TechCrunch

Meet Carbon Maps , a new French startup that raised $4.3 While there are quite a few carbon accounting startups like Greenly , Sweep , Persefoni and Watershed , Carbon Maps isn’t an exact competitor as it doesn’t calculate a company’s carbon emissions as a whole. million (€4 million) just a few weeks after its inception.

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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Using factory-built units, like facades, bathroom pods, patient rooms, and mechanical systems, the effort has thus far saved $100 million in construction costs and 20% to 50% in construction time. A key element of the design is its green paseo, located on a former adjacent roadway, which hosts a weekly farmers market.

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DeepMind creates ‘transformative’ map of human proteins drawn by artificial intelligence

The Verge

AI research lab DeepMind has created the most comprehensive map of human proteins to date using artificial intelligence. Two examples of protein structures predicted by AlphaFold (in blue) compared with experimental results (in green). Image: DeepMind. Image: DeepMind.

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Cool Apps Roundup: Green Apps

Tech Soup

This inaugural post will cover a variety of green or environmental apps that are already out there. In my companion blog post on Why Apps Are Green , I talked about how apps permit the use of lighter IT infrastructure like mobile phones to accomplish things we previously used to do just on PCs. searches for green businesses near you.

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Member Round Up: Corn Dogs! Interactive Maps!

NTEN

GOOD Maker, in a partnership with NTEN, announced Detroit's Green Economy Leadership Training (Solidarity) winner of their Use Technology for Good challenge. Solidarity 's winning idea, 'Off Grid Solar System for an Urban Farm', will use the grant to install a solar energy system at Food Field, a four-acre organic, urban farm in Detroit.