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As you use computers, as you’re surfing the web, especially in large data centres, it generates a lot of heat. And right now, that heat is wasted. It actually just gets pulled away and goes out through the chimneys, etc. Well, our scientists are putting small channels actually into the chips that do the computing, taking that heat back and using heat pump technology to then heat a building or even cool a building. So the energy will be reclaimed. So computing will become a lot more energy efficient.

"Everything is made from scratch. They cut up the chicken: they grab it by hand. "Penny Jones, the administrative coordinator at Meals on Wheels says the kitchen typically prepares about 1,000 meals a day. "They start here at five-thirty in the morning and all of the meals are out the door by eleven a. m. "The meals are delivered to people all across central Vermont-covering a 160 kilometer radius.