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Exploring the world under the waves can be exhilarating, and exhausting. An underwater scooter could help you venture farther and discover more, and the latest from China’s LeFeet is currently motoring through Kickstarter.Continue ReadingCategory: Mari… Continue reading Compact and versatile underwater scooter powers aquatic exploration
Diamond is more than a pretty face – it knows how to keep its cool, thanks to its excellent thermal conductivity. Now, engineers at Fraunhofer have taken advantage of that, using ultra-thin diamond membranes to drastically cool electronic components an… Continue reading Diamond nanomembranes make electronics 10x cooler, 5x faster to charge
It’s a fundamental principle of physics that particles with opposite charges attract each other, while those with the same charge repel. But now, scientists at the University of Oxford have found that under certain circumstances, particles can attract … Continue reading Fundamental physics rule violated as same-charge particles attract
To hop on an eFoil from Australia’s Fliteboard – which was acquired by the Brunswick Corporation last year – you have to part with some serious coin. But the company is now offering a cheaper way to fly above the waves with the launch of the Flite Air … Continue reading Fliteboard takes an inflatable route to more affordable eFoiling
Street sledding, a popular pastime in Norway, is an activity that is slowly dwindling in popularity, at least as far as [Justin] aka [Garage Avenger] has noticed. It used to …read more Continue reading Bringing Modern Technology to a Sled
Electric-assisted bicycles, or ebikes, are fundamentally changing the way people get around cities and towns. What were once sweaty, hilly, or difficult rides have quickly turned into a low-impact and …read more Continue reading Paddling Help from Electric-Assisted Kayak
When you need to haul more than you can carry in your backpack, bike trailers are a great option. But the extra weight can be a drag. That’s where the Paxxter e from Germany’s Roland Werk comes in, as it packs an electric motor in each wheel.Continue R… Continue reading Paxxter e trailer helps make hauling cargo by bike less of a drag
Whisper Aero wants to revolutionize electric aviation with propulsion systems 100x quieter and 20% more efficient than anything else on the market. While it’s working on that, it’s thrown together a quiet, powerful, efficient leaf blower as a demo.Cont… Continue reading Ultra-quiet leaf blower uses electric aircraft technology
It seems there’s no end to surprises from everybody’s favorite wonder material, graphene. MIT physicists have now discovered yet another brand new electronic state hiding in this overachieving little material – something they give the bizarre name of “… Continue reading Bizarre new electronic state discovered in five-layer graphene
Indian’s ebike is made by SUPER73 and branded as an Indian eFTR Hooligan. I took Indian Motorcycles’ ebike for a spin both on and off the pavement and found it’s well-named for what it is: a street-OK electric bike that really shines on the dirt trail…. Continue reading Review: Indian eFTR Hooligan 1.2 is huge fun on and off the bike path