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Clean water treatment system from snack bags
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Clean water treatment system from snack bags

The University of Adelaide group of students has successfully designed a simple, inexpensive clean water treatment system from snack bags, plywood and glass tubes.

December 12, 2018
New breakthrough in LED innovation
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New breakthrough in LED innovation

Researchers at Princeton University have made a significant breakthrough in improving the brightness and efficiency of LEDs.

December 12, 2018
Solutions to improve solar cell productivity
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Solutions to improve solar cell productivity

Scientists still study new and more effective solutions and the following 5 improvements are expected to change photovoltaic technology in the coming time.

December 12, 2018
NASA wants to revive supersonic air transport
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NASA wants to revive supersonic air transport

At Aviation 2014 - an annual exhibition organized by the US Aeronautics and Space Institute, NASA demonstrated new technologies being studied by the agency to revive the…

December 12, 2018
Fever Smart - Smart thermometer
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Fever Smart - Smart thermometer

Fever Smart is as compact as a stamp. To use it, parents just need to fix it in their children's hands with the sticker.

December 12, 2018
Lockheed Martin's air defense system
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Lockheed Martin's air defense system

The system was developed for the Defense Advanced Defense Projects Agency (DARPA) and AFRL to provide 360-degree coverage of high-powered laser weapons operating on mili…

December 12, 2018