US Scientists Ready to Send Space Gas Station for Refueling
A spacecraft funded by the US is being built that would orbit the Earth and aid other ships that need a refuel, to extend their missions.
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Innovative Insect Farming Scheme to Revolutionize Chicken and Pig Feed with Sustainable Practices
Bugs would have made up an important and large part of their natural diets, especially for chickens which are essentially tropical jungle fowl
Waste Heat Generated from Electronics to Warm Finnish City in Winter Thanks to Groundbreaking Thermal Energy Project
It will be the largest in the world by all standards and contain enough thermal energy to heat a medium-sized city all winter.
Bioengineered Corneas Stand to Cure Blindness For Millions of People Around the World
Cornea transplantation is the most common way of restoring lost sight, but it's a very technical procedure that relies on donors.
The Car Fueled Entirely by the Sun Takes Huge Step Towards Production
Other non-structural components are currently being "validated" in Italy by the company's supply partner, while batteries are not far behind.
Researchers Create Nanogenerator Capable of Using Greenhouse Gas to Produce Electricity
One day, according to Brisbane Times, Dr. Wang saw it was consuming CO2 in the laboratory air to make electricity.
14-yo Crowned 'America's Top Young Scientist' for Headphones That Treat Ear Infections With Blue Light
A San Diego 14-year-old was named the grand prize winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge for her headphones that treat ear infections.
Mini Wind Turbines For Rooftops: 'Up to 50% More Power' and No Spinning Blades
Called Aeromine, it generates energy in 50% greater amounts then a solar panel, and 16x as much when the wind is right.
Flying Taxi Takes Off for the First Time in Public Display From XPeng Motors - VIDEO
A gaggle of flying taxi companies around the world all seem to be on the verge of populating the skies with different versions of "EVTOLs"
Boy With Crippling 'Suicide Disease' Takes First Steps in a Year After Traveling to US for Pioneering Treatment
A boy's agonizing pain from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome has been relieved by electro-stimulation from a machine called VECTTOR therapy.
New Scoliosis Brace that Grows With Patients Wins Dyson Award For Grad Student Who Wants to Make a Difference
A grad student invented an adjustable brace for young scoliosis patients who need to fix their spines—winning an award for her design genius.
He Invented a $2 Paper Microscope For Remote Lab Work So Scientists Don't Have to Haul Heavy Equipment
If a scientist wants to study something at the microscopic level, they need a microscope, but if they're in the Amazon, that's a big problem.
New Solar-Powered Invention Creates Hydrogen Fuel from the Air
This sponge uses electrolysis to extract hydrogen, and can be powered by green energy, producing renewable fuel from renewable electricity.
Scientists Invent Ultra-Thin Battery-Like Device that Generates Electricity from Air Moisture-Perfect for Health Monitors
Imagine being able to generate electricity by harnessing moisture in the air around you with just everyday items like sea salt and fabric.
Woman Makes Drug-free Patches That Treat Nausea, Cramps, Vertigo, Hangovers - And Even Car Sick Pets
A California health practitioner has invented a natural, drug-free patch that can treat nausea in people and pets-and relieve cramps, vertigo, and hangovers: Meet Gopatch.
A New Detection System Could Save Sperm Whales From Ship Strikes
Ship strikes are responsible for half of all the deaths of Mediterranean sperm whales, a genetically-distinct population
Innovation in Organic Solar Cells Promise Low-Cost, Bendable, and Efficient Panels
Most OSC electrodes use indium tin oxide, which is too costly and fragile for the manufacture of flexible, large-area solar panels with OSCs.
The Samson Switchblade Flying Car is Finally Ready for Takeoff - and it's Kinda Brilliant
Having received its airworthiness certificate from the FAA, the Samson Switchblade is ready for test flights after 14 years of development.
Smart Contact Lenses that Diagnose Cancer Created by Scientists
It captures the signals of transporters called 'exosomes,' which are a little like secret messengers within our bodies.
New Glasses Allow Deaf People to 'See' Conversations by Turning Audio into Subtitles
What seem like an ordinary pair of glasses are actually using Amazon Alexa software to turn incoming audio into closed captioning
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