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A professor in Britain has come up with the idea of 'storing wind power' in the form of compressed air in giant underwater bags. And an energy company has poured…
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A professor in Britain has come up with the idea of 'storing wind power' in the form of compressed air in giant underwater bags. And an energy company has poured…
You are riding a bike and the wind is blowing your hair away - and now it can be in a very small sized solar and wind charger that is attached to the handlebar or upper…
Emotion is an internal part of communication. But the machine does not have, does not understand and does not react. This makes us - those who operate them - upset. Howe…
According to Michigan State University scientists, enzymes from a type of bacteria living in cow's stomach hold the secret to turning corn plants into fuel. Enzymes help…
The battery life of digital devices has been extended by 30%. The breakthrough of researchers at the Argonne National Research Center has just been made available to inc…
In a lab in Texas, the team at the Center for High-Level Laser Science created the most brilliant laser so bright that scientists could create a star on the table.
Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for high-tech applications because of their rare properties of mechanics, temperature, chemistry, optics and electricity.
Chemists are working out a plan to develop a revolutionary way to convert sugar into hydrogen. The synthetic hydrogen will be used as a fuel for hydrogen fuel cell vehic…
Researchers have created the smallest transistor in the world - only one atom thick and 10 atoms wide, from materials believed to replace silicon in the not-too-distant…
In the April 10 issue of Nature, a newly published artificial material marks the beginning of a revolution in material development for electronic applications.
A French engineer promises to sell a compressed-gas-powered car within a year, without the expense of a cheap price. The OneCat will have five seats with a fiberglass bo…
Developed by the University of Twente - Netherlands, a new type of filter can withstand high temperatures for a long time. This molecular-sized filter is capable of remo…
Machines will have human-like artificial intelligence by 2029, which is predicted by Ray Kurzweil, the top inventor of the United States.
Joe Harmon, a 27-year-old American designer, is working with other students at North Carolina State University to create a working car that is made of wood. Their invent…
A teacher in the UK has designed a type of student seat that can not be tilted back, hoping to keep the students from sitting around, avoiding unfortunate accidents, and…