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Applied science: alternative energy source
New technology

Applied science: alternative energy source

The reserves of oil and metal on Earth will at some point be exhausted. The creature is entirely different. They are reproducible - meaning they are realistic

December 11, 2018
Detective metal detector gloves
New technology

Detective metal detector gloves

British police have released a metal detector hidden in their clothing. They are especially useful when helping the police fight off criminals using knives.

December 11, 2018
Super-durable material from spider silk
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Super-durable material from spider silk

Spider silk is already stiffer and lighter than steel, but now scientists have figured out how to increase its hardness by three times by adding a small amount of metal.

December 11, 2018
New storage system for cars powered by hydrogen
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New storage system for cars powered by hydrogen

Researchers have developed an important part of a hydrogen-containing system for cars, allowing them to fill up fuel tanks within 5 minutes with enough hydrogen to trave…

December 11, 2018
Make 'show image' fingerprint deleted
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Make 'show image' fingerprint deleted

A new technique that allows fingerprints to be recovered on a metal surface, regardless of its form. This achievement was announced by the team at Leicester University a…

December 11, 2018
Artificial 'foam' absorbs heavy metals
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Artificial 'foam' absorbs heavy metals

This spongy material will absorb heavy metals in the same solution as a sponge, which promises to be useful in removing pollutants from the water. The product is the inv…

December 11, 2018
Automatic overalls
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Automatic overalls

Every customer can find suits that fit in with the new Philips technology. A type of clothing that adjusts the size and style according to the wearer's registration.

December 11, 2018
Clock runs with motion
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Clock runs with motion

The TAG Heuer Monaco V4 is unlike any other conventional watch, it does not work with energy batteries or mechanical wiring. Inside the watch is a heavy platinum. When t…

December 11, 2018