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.
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Simple Green LED Lights Save Sharks and Turtles from Accidental Bycatch in Fishing Nets
A simple $8 green LED light was enough to significantly reduce the amount of squid, turtles, rays, and sharks caught in fishing nets.
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.
Engineers Build Efficient Chip So Fast it Can Transmit All Internet's Traffic in Under a Second
A laser, a single optical chip, and a frequency comb is what scientists needed to shatter the record for data transmission at 1.8 petabits/s
Growth in Carbon Capture Projects This Year is Dramatic, Showing Global Determination to Cut Emissions
The number of carbon capture and storage projects in the pipeline is exploding, thanks to worldwide efforts to cut emissions.
Satellites Powerful Enough to Identify Individual Whales From Markings Can Track Migration and Help Save Species
Scientists are using the tech, powerful enough to map a 15 square centimeter area in a single pixel, to follow the North Atlantic right whale
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"
Lettuce is Grown Right Inside the Supermarket to Sell Without Packaging-a Hydroponic Garden in a Fridge
A hydroponic fridge grows different kinds of lettuce right there in the store, ensuring that no one has to complain about freshness.
Incredible World First Electric Seaglider Vehicle Ready For Production After Successful Test
The seaglider is the first craft that can utilize all three modes of maritime operation—floating, foiling and flying.
Ancient Cultures May Hold the Key To Keeping Buildings Cool in a Changing Climate
Mughal India or the Ancient Persians had ways of keeping cool that combined simple physics with beautiful architectural design.
Travel 2,000 Light-Years in 60 Seconds With New Video From NASA's Webb Telescope
Consisting of dozens of individual images the video makes it look like you're using the telescope's zoom feature.
Watch a Drone Save a 14-Year-old From Drowning in Powerful Spanish Current
A pioneering drone lifeguard service rolled out across Spanish beaches has saved the life of a 14-year-old boy as he struggled against a powerful current. General Drones supplies 30 surf rescue drones with operators to lifeguard stations across 22 beaches along Spain's coast. The company released a compelling video of the recent rescue in Valencia. […]
Innovative Paint Cools Down the School Playground By 12 Degrees: 'I don't feel like I'm in an oven'
Despite September weather sitting around a perfect 75°F, surface air temp of the SAE School playground blacktop routinely tops 120°F
Bionic Leg Wrap Uses AI to Correct Walking Patterns For Cerebral Palsy, MS, and Stroke Patients
Artificial intelligence detects walking gait, and sends that information to the electrodes to ensure each leg is moving as much in sync
A Smart Watch Saved His Life with Alert About His Heart Slowing-and Stopping
An Apple smartwatch saved a man's life when it alerted him that his heart was beating extremely slowly, at just 35bpm.
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.
Machine Just Turned Martian Atmosphere Into Pure Oxygen Just Like a Little Tree
Sustaining a human presence on Mars would require breathable oxygen, which is obviously too much of a burden to transport in spacecraft.
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
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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