NASA Sends Data Over 10 Million Miles for the First Time Using a Laser

The test data was beamed about 40 times farther than the Moon is from Earth, from the recently-launched Psyche spacecraft to California.

By Blake Isbell

22 November 44 Views

Groundbreaking Wearable Device Takes Ultrasound Images of Muscles During Exercise for Better Diagnosis, Treatment

Millions of people suffer from musculoskeletal injuries every year, and the recovery process can often be long and difficult.

By Blake Isbell

05 December 45 Views

Robotic Hand with Bones, Ligaments and Tendons Created for First Time Using 3D Printing

They say these materials have "decisive" advantages as they have enhanced elastic properties and are more durable and robust.

By Blake Isbell

16 November 47 Views

First Advanced Parkinson's Patient to Walk Again with New Spinal Implant, 'It's Incredible'

The team says it's committed to testing this same intervention in 6 more patients to get a really good feel for its future potential.

By Blake Isbell

14 November 43 Views

Astronauts 'Shoot' For the Moon, Trying Out New Camera Made For Space in the Lunar-Like Terrain of Spain

Astronauts are trying out a new hi-tech space camera here on Earth, the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera tested by PANGAEA in Spain.

By Jeanne Goddard

18 November 45 Views

Doritos 'Crunch Cancellation' Software for Gamers Removes Munching Sounds From Headsets-and it's Free

Free 'crunch cancellation' software has been developed by Doritos to remove the sound of munching while wearing a headset.

By Jeanne Goddard

11 November 53 Views

Growing Up With Asthma, Woman Now Accelerates Our Transition to EVs to Reduce Air Pollution in Cities

Electric vehicles can slash asthma rates, so MoveEV is assisting companies and governments to transition to EVs in cities.

By Jeanne Goddard

05 November 56 Views

Google Launches Tool to Predict Floods-That Already Aided in Early Evacuations in Chile

Flood Hub is working in over 60 countries right now, sending out alerts between 2 and 7 days in advane of potential river flooding.

By Blake Isbell

24 October 34 Views

New Pacemaker Developed that Uses the Heartbeat to Recharge its Battery

By converting kinetic energy of the heart pumps into electrical energy, the pacemaker housing is able to partially recharge its battery.

By Blake Isbell

08 November 49 Views

One Way to Power Electric Vehicles? The Answer Could Lie in Spinach

Scientists at American University's Department of Chemistry have potentially found a way to power fuel cells using spinach.

By Jeanne Goddard

10 October 55 Views

Detroit Getting First Public EV-charging Road in the US to Power Electric Vehicles Wirelessly

Electreon is partnering with Michigan to establish a wireless charging 1-mile stretch of road to power EVs in Detroit.

By Jeanne Goddard

13 February 42 Views

Sweden's First EV-Charging Road Will Power Electric Vehicles as They Drive

Construction is slated to begin in 2025 along a whopping 13 miles road, but it hasn't been decided which method of charging will be used.

By Blake Isbell

02 May 38 Views

Hollywood Drones Are Being Repurposed to Study the Amazon Rainforest Like Never Before

Scientists have had to rely on satellites and aircrafts to monitor Amazon ecosystems—but now, these specialized drones are changing the game.

By Jeanne Goddard

25 October 44 Views

Students Invent Door Handle for Public Bathrooms That Can Clean and Sanitize Itself

Using inexpensive ingredients to invent a self-sanitizing door handle, two University of Hong Kong students are finalists for the Dyson Award.

By Jessica Kusiak

17 October 49 Views

People With Diabetes May One Day Be Monitoring Glucose With an Earring

Continuity contains a wearable "earring" glucose sensor with vibration alert, an insulin-mist pump, and wireless connectivity that sends data to a doctor.

By Jeanne Goddard

21 October 47 Views