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Although wind turbines generate electricity via an eco-friendly process, the giant blades of those turbines typically end up in landfills once they wear out. That could change, however, thanks to a new bio-based resin that would allow old blades to be … Continue reading Fast-dissolving bio resin could drive recycling of wind turbine blades
Less than a year ago we told you about the Tiroler, a titanium ring that’s a rather clever alternative to the boring ol’ tape measure. Well, its makers are back with a new take on the concept, which also performs calculations.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Clever titanium gadget uses concentric rings to measure, add and multiply
While an increasing number of people are becoming concerned about microplastic pollution in their drinking water, it’s one of those things that the average person can’t check for themselves. That could soon change, however, if a new prototype device re… Continue reading New device may let everyday folks check their water for microplastics
While most multitools are touted as being EDC (everyday carry), many are big and bulky enough that they’re not likely to actually be carried on one’s person every day. The Multi-Kit isn’t like that, as it packs an impressive array of features into a re… Continue reading Tiny titanium multitool takes the “everyday carry” thing seriously
Currently, when doctors wish to continuously monitor a patient’s blood pressure, they surgically insert a catheter into one of the individual’s arteries. There could soon be a safer, much less invasive alternative, however, and it was inspired by the t… Continue reading Guitar-string-inspired tech makes for better blood pressure monitoring
If you really want to concentrate on your writing, you probably shouldn’t be using a computer that’s connected to the highly distracting internet or that’s always sending you email alerts. That’s where the BYOK comes in, as it doesn’t let you do anythi… Continue reading Simple li’l screen pairs with your keyboard to minimize distractions
ZeroZero Robotics’ HOVERAir X1 Pro and X1 ProMax are set to become the standard in prosumer camera drones. Both models pack a truly impressive list of features into a small package that starts at less than $500.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Technol… Continue reading HOVERAir X1 Pro and ProMax raise the bar high for prosumer camera drones
Remember back when basketball courts had hardwood floors? You’re right, most still do, although some may soon be switching over to the eye-popping dynamic-display ASB GlassFloor. Its first permanent installation was announced earlier this week.Continue… Continue reading Dazzling LED-animated basketball “GlassFloor” finds a home in Munich
When the going gets tough for certain bacteria, they form into spores that can withstand the harshest of environments. Scientists have now utilized that fact to produce “living plastic” that biodegrades – but only under specific conditions.Continue Rea… Continue reading Eco-friendly “living plastic” contains the seeds of its own destruction
If you’ve ever watched CSI, you’ll know that suspects frequently leave incriminating traces of their DNA behind at crime scenes. According to a recent study, however, the telltale amount of that genetic material could also point to a person’s guilt or … Continue reading Your “DNA-shedder” status could be crucial in crime scene investigations