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When we think of graphene, we tend to think of its use in high-profile applications such as electronics, medical devices and construction materials. Now, however, it’s been incorporated into an additive which reportedly boosts the performance of humble… Continue reading Graphene additive finds use in higher-performing plastic film
While car-top bike racks are quite popular, they do leave bikes vulnerable to collisions with overhanging obstacles such as garage doors. The KTOP Bike Rack addresses that problem by carrying the bicycle horizontally.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles,… Continue reading KTOP Bike Rack turns car-top bicycle transport sideways
Production of the cement used in concrete is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, which is why some people have tried replacing it with fly ash. A new technique makes that fly ash more eco-friendly itself, resulting in concrete which is both gre… Continue reading Purified fly ash used to produce greener, stronger concrete
While there are now a great many collapsible bikes on the market, almost all of them get smaller by folding down. The Pop-cycle takes a different and reportedly better approach, by utilizing a slide-in/slide-out frame.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles… Continue reading Totable Pop-cycle forgoes a folding frame for one that slides
The carbon version of the Specialized Sirrus started out as an urban fitness/commuting bike, then morphed into something that’s also aimed at gravel riding. Its latest incarnation continues along those lines, but with a striking new frame design.Contin… Continue reading Specialized Sirrus Carbon gravel/fitness bike features a freaky frame
New Zealand-based Dreadnort Boats, not surprisingly, is best known for its watercraft. That said, the company has now unveiled a multi-use portable structure known as the POD … which will definitely get its user noticed.Continue ReadingCategory: Outd… Continue reading Multi-use POD looks like a cross between a Tesla Cybertruck and a UFO
Most three-dimensional glass objects are produced via either a molding, blowing or perhaps even 3D-printing process. Chinese scientists, however, have devised a technique of folding such items into shape – and it has some key advantages over other meth… Continue reading Origami-inspired technique used to created folded glass objects
While there may indeed be a ton of SUVs on the market, Ford’s Explorer is certainly one of the tried-and-true classics. The automaker has now unveiled the German-made electric version of the vehicle … which is classified as a crossover.Continue Readi… Continue reading Ford announces all-electric German-made Explorer crossover
Wouldn’t it be nice if medication could be injected without using a painful needle, and if that medication could be stored at room temperature? Well, it turns out that MOF-Jet technology may make both things possible.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, … Continue reading MOF-Jet tech painlessly shoots powdered medication through the skin
If left untreated, chronic wounds such as diabetic skin ulcers can become infected, ultimately leading to amputations or even death. An experimental new “smart” bandage is designed to help keep that from happening, by both watching and treating such in… Continue reading “Smart” bandage could one day monitor and medicate chronic wounds