Technology
These incredibly cute robots are helping break the isolation of homebound children
Two years ago journalist James Vincent wrote an article about being at work in the office from 3,500 miles away. Vincent lives in Britain and he needed to speak to his boss and meet colleagues in the New York office. He managed that via a telepresence. Telepresence...
World’s First Hyperloop System to Take You From Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 12 Minutes
Elon Musk's grand vision of a Hyperloop system that can transport people and cargo through high-speed vacuum tubes is coming to life in the United Arab Emirates. The near-supersonic railway would connect the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi with Dubai, the area's most...
The 71 Most AMAZING Innovations of All Time
One of our greatest abilities as humans is to invent and create, so the folks from AsapSCIENCE broke down the 71 most significant innovations of all time, from the invention of the spoken word up to the Hubble Telescope in 1990.
Elon Musk’s New Solar Project: ‘It’s Not a Thing on the Roof. It is the Roof’
With Tesla's historic acquisition of SolarCity now pending, Elon Musk has announced two new solar products, including one that could disrupt the roofing industry. As Electrek reported, during a conference call with investors Tuesday, Musk and SolarCity CEO Lyndon Rive...
Nano-spike Catalysts Convert Carbon Dioxide Directly Into Ethanol
In a new twist to waste-to-fuel technology, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an electrochemical process that uses tiny spikes of carbon and copper to turn carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into ethanol. Their finding, which involves nanofabrication and catalysis science, was serendipitous.
Poland Unveils Bright Blue Bike Lane That Is Charged By The Sun
The Starry Night bike path is illuminated by phosphor, a synthetic material that lights up after it’s been charged by the sun. This improves the aesthetic appeal and safety of the path. If you ever plan on visiting Poland, be sure to bring your bike. That way you...
New Solar Panels Pull Drinking Water From The Air Because Clean Water Is A Human Right.
These solar panels are seriously changing the game for both tap water and clean energy. In an exciting new development, a startup company called Zero Mass Water has created solar panels that passively and efficiently pull water from the sky, purify it, and transport...
Best Hover Bikes Available 2016
Check Out those Star Wars Hover bikes !
Watch How Tiny Springs Are Made
Watch the impressive way these small robot arms synchronized, to create tiny springs
13-Year-Old Wins Top Prize: Makes Wind Energy Device That Costs Just $5
A 13-year-old student from Ohio won the top prize at the 2016 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge Tuesday for developing a cost-effective device that uses solar and wind power to create energy. Maanasa Mendu, a ninth grader at William Mason High School in...