Listen to the First Eerie Sounds From Mars: China's Rover Films Itself Driving on Red Planet, Making History
Audio and video of China's recently landed Mars rover has been released—the first ever footage of a rover driving on the Red Planet.
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Flying Car Gets Closer to Reality with Test Flight - the New York Auto Show is Next
Instead of driving through morning rush hour, what if you could fly over it? Terrafugia Inc. said that it hopes to begin selling its 2-seat flying car with folding wings within the next year. On March 23, its production prototype flew its successful maiden voyage for eight minutes at an altitude of 1,400 feet.
Retired Wind Turbine Blades Get Turned into Bridges and Reinforced Concrete
To prevent thousands of first gen. wind turbine blades ending up in landfills, Ireland uses to make bridges, reinforce concrete, and more.
A Rose Inspired This Design For the Smartest Way to Collect And Purify Water
A new device for collecting and purifying water was inspired by a rose and is a dramatic improvement on current methods.
Google and Harvard Map a Tiny Bit of Our Ridiculously Complex Brain Connections in Unprecedented Detail
Containing 1.4 petabytes and 225 million images, the H01 Dataset from Google and Harvard is the most detailed brain image ever made.
See the Strange, Beautiful Landscapes Below the Foliage and Buildings Revealed by Lasers
A LIDAR-image presentation of the geological hazards, features, and changes of Washington state is mesmerizing to look at.
This Self-Healing Cement Automatically Fills Any Cracks That Form, To Save Energy and Money
Using CO2 in the air and an enzyme from our red blood cells, English scientists have created concrete that is self-repairing.
Researchers Create AI Device to Sniff Out Cancer in Blood Samples With 95% Accuracy For Hard to Detect Types
An odor-based test from Penn U. sniffs out vapors in blood samples to detect pancreatic or ovarian cancer cells with up to 95% accuracy
Seniors Are Now Texting Grandchildren After Learning Skill in Lockdown - And 1/3 Like it More Than Calling
A silver lining for seniors during lockdown was learning how to text message-an easy method for bonding with their grandkids.
Electronic Nose Has Been Developed That 'Sniffs Out' Covid Infections - in Just 80 Seconds
This 'electronic nose' from the Weizmann Institute of Science cna sniff out COVID-19 in seconds, with 94% accuracy.
To Respond to Rising Sea Levels, The Maldives is Building a Floating City
Responding to climate change threatening to wash them away, the 25 coral and sand atolls of the Maldives are building a floating city.
Sustainable Wind Turbine Towers Being Made of Eco-Friendly Wood
Super-strong laminated veneer lumber is a Swedish company's answer to the carbon emissions from steel used to make wind turbines.
Teen Hailed as 'Hero of Ukraine' For Using His Drone to Pinpoint Russian Convoy Headed Toward Capital
A fifteen year-old boy was the only experienced drone operator in the area, and now he's hailed as a hero for spying a Russian convoy.
Electric Cars Could Be Made With Plastic From Clunkers According to New Research
Electric cars could be made with plastic from old clunkers, according to new research. The substance utilized is graphene.
Cheap Gel Packs Can Pull Many Liters of Water From Even Desert Air
University of Texas reearchers have developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water from the air in even the driest climates.
As the World Runs on Lithium, Researchers Develop Clean Method to Get It From Water
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is using magnetic nanoparticles to capture critical lithium, from wastewater sources.
New Google Headquarters Uses 'Dragonscale' Solar Panels to Capture Sunlight From All Angles
A new Google campus is fulfilling its goal of using green energy 90% of the time-in part by powering it with dragonscale solar panels.
Scientists Discover Breakthrough Method of Making Advanced Electronics With H20
The market for expensive fabrication methods in electronics manufacturing could soon dry up after a high-performance material was created via solution processing.
Protein 'Motors' Can Swim Around Wounds to Kill Bacteria -And Deliver Lifesaving Drugs
The nanobots chaotically propel themselves around quite randomly, but even that was shown as more effective than topical antibiotics.
World's First Ocean-Assisted Carbon Removal Plant Launched in Hawaii
Carbon capture from the oceans has major advantages over taking it out of the air, something that Hawai'i-based Heimdal is pioneering.
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