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One of the hardest parts of an Off Grid Micro Hydro system is the header. We build an experimental custom welded intake and we can definitively say - THIS is The Way for 24/7 Electrical Power.

The Volonaut Airbike flying motorbike is a breakthrough in personal air mobility.

All-or-nothing thinking can be dangerous in survival situations. Are you falling into any of these thought traps yourself?

The COVID "scamdemic" woke up millions of Americans. We watched the medical establishment sell out our health to pad Big Pharma's pockets. We were lied to. Manipulated. Gaslit.

Joby Aviation achieved a major milestone on April 22, 2025 when it became the first company to fly an all-electric tilt-rotor eVTOL with a pilot aboard as it transitioned from horizontal to vertical flight and back again.

Moving cattle can be one of the most difficult and stressful things for a cattle farmer to do (let alone for the animal). Daniel Salatin from Polyface farms shares some tips for using the cow's flight zones in order to calmly move the animal where yo

Preparing for Cam to head back to his office job so I can handle this huge garden and still enjoy it without becoming overwhelmed!

No surgery required.

There are two propulsion experiments on the Rogue Systems OTP2 satellite.

From tiny houses to apartment buildings, art galleries and more, architects never seem to tire of experimenting with shipping containers.

There's no replacement for displacement. An adage that's been around as long as the combustion engine, really. But these age-old sayings don't really apply anymore when it comes to electric motors.

Easiest Way to Make Compost -- No Turning Needed!

So far... This is the most fuel efficient generator I've tested for recharging a large battery bank. I've been using this generator through the winter for my off grid home. Usually the battery bank is recharged with solar. However, sometimes in wi

Being able to repair things is an essential need. That's why you must stock up on glue and other adhesives ...

Back in 2023, tech startup Sightful developed a hardware/software system that put a huge virtual computer screen in front of your eyes. Now the company has dropped the hardware component and tweaked the software to work with AI laptops.

They cut those cords KNOWING they are packed full of stem cells! Then they try to sell those stem cells back?? No way! Homebirth each and every time!!

Have you been lured by the idea of an herbal cleansing detox? In this modern world, we are exposed to more toxins than ever before. Josh and I have been going through a detox journey under the supervision of our healthcare practitioner, so a detox pr

The Immense Complexity of a Brain is Mapped in 3D for the First Time: 'Like an Exquisite Forest' (WATCH)

Why do so many innovative therapies never see the light of day

At 6 p.m., caffeine is king.

"RV" is an acronym that's short for Recreational Vehicle – generally encompassing travel trailers/campers and motorhomes.

Vomiting and diarrhea are truly miserable. These natural remedies can help keep gastrointestinal symptoms at a tolerable level.

Scientists reach pivotal breakthrough in quest for limitless energy: 'We're not a science project anymore'

Let's find out if a small power station or solar generator setup can save you money on your electric bill!

DIY Homestead Root Cellar Tour and Build. On today's episode we take a tour of our DIY underground homestead root cellar build. After the tour we rewind time and show some of the footage of the journey of sourcing the repurposed items used to bui

Kawasaki's CORLEO is not your typical ride--it walks on four legs and runs on hydrogen. See how this future-forward off-roader changes the game.

One of the most fascinating aircraft in the eVTOL space has moved into flight testing with a new large-scale prototype. Cyclotech's Blackbird airframe becomes the world's first aircraft to fly with six barrel-shaped "Cyclorotors" for propulsion.

Elon Musk's brain-chip company, Neuralink, is recruiting participants worldwide to trial its device, which enables users to control a computer using only their thoughts.

The innovation is a small coin-sized battery powered by a radioactive nickel isotope that decays into stable copper. While the initial cell is relatively weak, it can easily be layered to provide more power for up to 50 years.

SpaceX and the Air Force Research Lab will start testing and developing the capability to fly anywhere in the world in under an hour.

Moving toward the goal of having an operational molten salt nuclear reactor in the next decade, Southern Company and the Idaho National Laboratory have completed the inaugural run of a first-of-its-kind test bed to foster rapid development of the tec

Learn a technique for communicating with your family in an emergency using a method used by spies during the Cold War. It's called the Dead Drop. While this is more of a fun exercise, it will actually teach you what is being surveilled and how and go

If you've ever been curious about the process of raising a year's worth of chicken, this video will shed some light on what that looks like.

Three years ago, a nationwide infant formula shortage shook America, and before long led to fights at grocery stores and stories like this flooding the media:

A quantum state of light was successfully teleported through more than 30 kilometers (around 18 miles) of fiber optic cable amid a torrent of internet traffic - a feat of engineering once considered impossible.

...they're not just protecting food - they're protecting health, heritage, and the Earth.

The ban does not remove naturally occurring fluoride from public water but prohibits artificially adding it.

WILL QUANTUM COMPUTING BRING HUMANITY IMPROVEMENT OR ENSLAVEMENT?

Described as a "formula one racing car for the sky," the Jetson One is an electric-powered VTOL sky toy that can hover, bank, and reach speeds of up to 63 mph. The company's latest video will leave you wanting it more than ever.

In this video, I take you on a tour of our 50-plus raised bed vegetable garden and show you what's growing in March.

In rural Denmark, Tycho Holcomb and Karoline Nolsø Aaen have crafted a life of independence, resilience, and deep connection to nature.

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have hit upon new technologies to deliver a double whammy to chronic wounds in diabetics, using tiny needles barely visible to the human eye.

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can be identified and treated. This is time that, in many cases, is critical to saving a patient's life.

Yikes! Not 12,000W?! Chiko Solar Carport w/ Aptos 410W Bifacial Panels

If you caught our recent barn design video (linked below), you may have had some additional questions. In this video, I'm answering some of those questions and dispelling any miscommunications!

Japanese hardware brand Elecom has just launched what it claims is the world's first power bank to feature a sodium-ion battery inside.

Higher muscle strength and cardiovascular fitness significantly reduced mortality risk - The findings showed that those with higher muscle strength or cardiovascular fitness had between a 31% and 46% lower risk of all-cause mortality.