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'Luminous' membrane sensor technology can measure blood oxygen
Newly developed luminescent sensor technology implanted under the skin does this, and promises to be used to easily measure other levels of substances in the blood.
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Invented a wooden knife that is sharper than steel
Scientists at the University of Maryland (USA) invented a wooden knife and claimed it was sharper than steel. However, many people remain skeptical.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Close-up of 2,000 robots working in the warehouse like in the movie
A team of 'workers' of 2,000 robots can take turns working continuously in a large warehouse, optimizing time for sorting and packing goods.
New technology
Build a device to turn CO2 into oxygen on the Moon
The 5 kg mobile device uses lunar soil, water and solar energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into oxygen and fuel.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Surprisingly, the robot can also taste food like a real chef
Scientists have successfully built a robot that can taste food just like humans.
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI system checks astronaut's gloves for damage in real time
Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HSE) are working with NASA scientists to develop an AI system to test astronauts' gloves.
New technology
Researchers create self-powered smart screws that send alerts when loose
Large constructions are safer with the presence of smart fasteners.
New technology
The world's first submersible hydrofoil
Startup company iSpace2o has begun production of the hull of a high-speed hydrofoil that can dive deep underwater, called Deepseaker DS1.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Meta for artificial intelligence researching new ways to mix concrete
Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) research team has found a new concrete mixing formula that is harder and more environmentally friendly.
New technology
Superconducting materials make computers 400 times faster
A team from TU Delft University has developed a superconducting material that allows computers to run hundreds of times faster than today.
New technology
Coming soon, neck-mounted air conditioner, cool all day but only 3.6 million
The Metaura Pro is claimed to be the world's first neck-worn air conditioner capable of continuously blowing cold air to keep the wearer cool.
New technology
Tiny robot capable of jumping up to 32 meters
The robot has a strange design, although it is only 30 cm long, but can jump 100 times its own height.
New technology
Japan makes giant construction robots controlled by virtual reality, cool like the Jaegers in Pacific Rim
In the field of robot manufacturing, Japan has always been a force that many other countries have to respect. And recently, they continue to prove this, when the railway…
Science invention
Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers invent a paper-thin speaker
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a paper-thin speaker that can turn any surface into a sound source.
New technology
Developed ultra-sensitive device that hears bacteria
Ultra-sensitive hearing devices could be the key to doctors facing the growing crisis of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.