Amish: Test Case For COVID Policies
The experience of the Amish during COVID serves as a good test case for the COVID policies because – like Sweden – they chose to ignore most of them.
Get Ready for the Planting Season
Now is the time to get ready for the planting season. Check out these great books and top-of-the-line products. Whether you're an experienced gardener or planting a few tomatoes in a bucket, you'll find these items useful.
DARPA's ground-effect X-plane will haul 100 tons of cargo
Aurora Flight Sciences has updated the design of its Liberty Lifter seaborne military heavy-lift transport – a highly efficient X-plane the company is developing for DARPA that achieves bulk lift by using wing-in-ground effect.
Piezoelectric "bone bandage" heals cracked bones faster
Researchers have successfully regenerated damaged skull bones in mice by creating a freestanding, biomimetic scaffold that combines a piezoelectric framework and the growth-promoting properties of a naturally occurring mineral.
Huntress hybrid drone packs a 300+ mph turbojet core
Connecticut-based WaveAerospace has announced "the world's fastest multirotor UAS," a "new class of aircraft" that's effectively a quadcopter drone with a raging jet turbine in the middle, capable of insane speeds and all-weather operation.
How efficient is this Army generator? MEP-831A
How much energy can we make per gallon of diesel fuel? I'll be testing an Army generator's fuel economy while re-charging my off grid solar battery bank.
The military generator is model MEP-831A. It's a single cylinder, Yanmar L-70 diesel engine
Grow Blueberries In Containers the RIGHT Way!
Blueberries are an intimidating plant to grow due to some of their 'unique' growing requirements. But today, all of that goes away, because @meggrowsplants is joining the Epic Ecosystem to drop her expert blueberry knowledge so you know exactly what
Our 2024 RV Predictions
Our 2024 RV Predictions have some good news and bad for those who love the RV Lifestyle. That's what we talk about this week in Episode 478 of the RV Podcast.
Why more athletes are giving up on smartwatches
Measuring the number of steps you take every day; tracking your heart rate, your pace or average ascent while jogging; memorizing the total distance you cycle over the course of a year and sharing it with an online community.
3D Printed Houses in Texas and Later the Moon
The Vulcan 3D printed home construction system is comprised of the Vulcan printer and the Magma portable mixing unit that prepares ICON's proprietary building material, Lavacrete, for printing.
Head zaps help surgeons transfer skills from VR to IRL
Researchers found that applying gentle, non-invasive electrical stimulation to the brain during virtual reality training helped budding surgeons to more easily transfer the skills they'd learned to a real-life setting
Electrified cloth extracts uranium from seawater
A team of scientists from China's Northeast Normal University has developed an electrochemical method for extracting uranium from ordinary seawater that has the potential to supply humanity with an effectively unlimited energy source.