Using pine cones as a model, researchers at the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg have developed a new, energy-autonomous facade system that adapts passively to the weather. The journal Nature ...

Pine-cone-inspired Solar Gate window units getting put to the test in the University of Freiburg's livMatS Biomimetic Shell building University of Stuttgart 2 / 5 ...

Seattle's Mast Reforestation landed $25 million in funding and an expansion of its wildfire operations into carbon capturing ...

The Japanese Yew Pine is a tidy and sustainable small- to medium-sized evergreen conifer that does quite well in Santa ...

U sing pine cones as a model, researchers at the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg have developed a new, energy-autonomous facade system that adapts passively to the weather.

Researchers at the Universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg looked to the natural world for inspiration, specifically the movements of pine cones. These natural structures open and close in response ...

There likely isn't much snow, but maybe you have a bunch of pine cones in your ... and start picking up various cones and seeds, the DNR says there are a few restrictions. You'll want to first check ...

The going rates for black spruce cones from the Minnesota DNR is currently $100/bushel, while jack pine cones are $30/bushel. The highest-paying seeds/cones are sugar maple, at $180/bushel. Meanwhile, ...

NEWTON – The price of a dipped ice cream cone has doubled at Pine River Dairy, but the sweet treat is still a very good bargain. “My grandfather set the price of an ice cream cone at 25 cents ...