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He 3D Printed a Whole House
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Flourishing in our new autonomy requires that we construct secure habitats in which to dwell. Cutting edge materials and methods provide unimaginable new options, allowing us greater mobility, and access to many previously uninhabitable environments.
SpaceX is Already Building the Orbital Starship
SpaceX will not build a new nosecone for the Starhopper. Elon Musk tweeted that the new nosecone is being built for the orbital Starship.
Series of Fusion Experiments that Could Lead to Cheap, Clean, Abundant Fusion Energy
The bootstrapped LPP Fusion dense plasma focus nuclear fusion project will be starting a potentially big year of testing. They are completing work on their beryllium electrode. If everything goes smoothly on four critical steps then this could be the
Series of Fusion Experiments that Could Lead to Cheap, Clean, Abundant Fusion Energy
The bootstrapped LPP Fusion dense plasma focus nuclear fusion project will be starting a potentially big year of testing. They are completing work on their beryllium electrode. If everything goes smoothly on four critical steps then this could be the
Superlight Micro-Engine That Weighs Just 22lbs and Is the Size Of A BACKPACK ...
Is Powerful Enough to Drive A Ford Fiesta For 750 Miles Without Refuelling...A hyper-efficient and super-light one-piston engine smaller than a backpack could render modern hybrids obsolete.
Thermal Energy Stored for Month in New Material
Global emissions must be reduced by 60% before 2050 to avoid 2 degrees of global warming. However, energy consumption is doubling in the next 40 years due to an increasing world population and economic growth.
Help render the next Pirates Without Borders 3D animation!
If you would like to contribute to future Precariat animations, you can donate your computer time to cloud rendering. No knowledge of 3D animation is required.
Tesla's Maxwell Dry Battery and a Five Year Lead on the World
Tesla bought Maxwell Technologies for their dry battery technology. Maxwell proved 300 Wh/kg energy density is which 20-40% better than current Tesla batteries.
Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water
A UK-based team of researchers has created a graphene-based sieve capable of removing salt from seawater.
This SUV powers your house–and your house powers this SUV
Solar power is remarkable, but it's unstable. Is it a clear day or did the clouds just roll in? The power is always in flux. That's why many solar panel owners choose to buy big batteries to store and sip energy all the time. But what if your ele
Breakthrough process welds metal and glass together using ultrafast lasers
Traditionally, welding has been limited to materials that share similar properties, so it's tough to make even aluminum and steel join forces. But now, scientists from Heriot-Watt University are claiming a breakthrough method that can weld together m
Record-breaking device uses sunlight to produce hydrogen at 15% efficiency
Scientists at KU Leuven in Belgium have developed a device that combines incoming solar energy and water vapor from the surrounding air to produce a record-breaking daily average of 250 liters (66 gal) of hydrogen throughout the year.
Bigelow Aerospace Is Building The World's First Space Hotel | Answers With Joe
Robert Bigelow became a billionaire as the owner of Budget Suites of America hotels. But now he wants to build hotels in space. And his company Bigelow Aerospace is getting closer with their inflatable habitats.
What's Old Is New Again: How Our Grandparents Lived Off Grid
Long before the Rural Electrification Administration started bringing power to rural folks who hadn't been reached by big corporate power companies, farmers and people living away from profitable to operate transmission lines were stuck without the
Scientists Have Developed New Material That is as Flexible as Elastic But Tough as Steel
A new high-tech fiber that combines the elasticity of rubber with the strength of a metal has been developed by US scientists. (Video)
Arkup's incredible floating home is finally complete... and it'll cost you $5.5 million
You could be forgiven for thinking that Arkup's ambitious concept for a floating home would never be realized, but it has indeed been built and is now for sale for a cool US$5.5 million.
24M Delivers SemiSolid Cells With Energy Density Above 280 Wh/kg
24M, the battery start-up headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., announced first delivery of a commercially viable, high energy density lithium-ion cells – the SemiSolid lithium-ion battery design – to an undisclosed industrial partner.
If We Master Building in Space Then the Solar System Will Be Wide Open
Marc G. Millis, Jeff Greason, Rhonda Stevenson of the Tau Zero Foundation provided a 69-page review to NASA of the Interstellar Flight Challenges and Prospects.
'Youngest person' to ever build a nuclear reactor: Boy wonder, 12, made a working...
'Youngest person' to ever build a nuclear reactor: Boy wonder, 12, made a working atomic fusion experiment in his parent's spare room using $10,000 worth of parts from eBay
Cheap 2D Material Can Cleanse 99.9999% of Bacteria From Water in 30 Minutes Simply by Using the Sun
This latest scientific breakthrough from China could bring cheap, clean drinking water to people around the world.
Earlier this month, scientists from Yangzhou University developed a water system that used sunlight and 2D materials to purify water
Researchers to manufacture graphene-based wearable e-textiles commercially
Figure: Graphene-based wearable e-textiles move closer to commercial production. The new technique could allow graphene e-textiles to be manufactured at commercial production rates of 150 meters per minute, researchers said. "To be able to produce
This magic fabric ensures you're never too hot and never too cold
The new material is made of two synthetic materials that combine with carbon nanotubes to regulate your temperature all the time.
Moon Bases, Orbital Bases and the Start of Mars Colonization by 2040
One of Elon Musk's speeches was animated by After Skool. Elon discussed how societal and technological progress is not inevitable.
Tickets to Mars Will Eventually Cost Less Than $500,000, Elon Musk Says
SpaceX's Mars ships won't be ferrying just the super rich to and from the Red Planet, if everything goes according to Elon Musk's plan.
Elon Musk and Others Plan the Details for a City on Mars
Elon Musk wrote a 16-page article that described a plan to reduce the cost to bring one person to Mars down to $100,000.
Tesla Acquires Maxwell Technologies for Battery Breakthrough
Tesla welcomes Maxwell into their house with $218M acquisition for battery technology and battery expertise.
Space-Based Technocracy: Asgardia Exceeds 1,000,000 Citizens
A video came out about five months ago that detailed the nation of Asgardia, a newly formed technocracy that is based in space. Their sovereign "lands" are a space station currently in low Earth orbit and their citizens are spread around the worl
Beauer's latest expanding camping trailer sleeps a family of six
Back in 2015, we took a look at one of the most awe-inspiring camping trailers we've ever seen, the Beauer 3X.
Tesla Buys Maxwell to Eventually Nearly Triple Battery Energy Density
Maxwell Technologies has breakthrough dry battery electrode technology and ultracapacitors. Tesla has announced the purchase of Maxwell Technologies for $218 million in an all-stock deal.
Scientists Invent Ingenious Emission-Free System to Bottle Solar Energy in the Summer to ...
Save for Winter...This ground-breaking new solar-powered battery is giving the fossil fuel industry reason for concern.
After decades of research, prototypes, and trials, the first sustainable solar-powered storage system is underway and it is poi
Mike Adams / CWC Labs announces glyphosate lab testing of popular water filters… see exclusive ...
video here...(Natural News) As part of 2019 effort to conduct more lab science in the public interest, we are announcing glyphosate testing for water filters. The experiment, carried out at CWC Labs, will pour diluted glyphosate (2ppm glyphosate in w
Electric Heavy Equipment is Good for Underground Cities and Space Colonies
A Norwegian distributor of CAT heavy machinery has converted a CAT excavator to electric power using 3.4 tons of batteries. This was 300 kWh of batteries.
"Metallic wood" makes nickel as strong as titanium, but five times lighter
A new technique has been used to turn ordinary metals into "metallic wood" with a greatly improved strength-to-weight ratio.
Technology extracts at least 2,000 liters of water per day from the atmosphere at a cost of less...
than 2 cents per liter....Jim Mason was first profiled in Reason in 2008 when his early attempts at homemade power generation ran afoul of regulators in his hometown of Berkeley, California. He fought through and created a business, All Power Labs,
Scientists have found a way to fabricate replacement parts within hours using only water ...
bottles and other recyclable materials...(Natural News) Scientists have found a way to integrate recyclable plastics with cardboard fibers to create a durable filament for 3D printing. These innovations in 3D printing will allow soldiers to recycle e
Electricity-free air con:
Thermoacoustic device turns waste heat into cold using no additional power
Kirk Sorensen - A Global Alternative (thorium energy via LFTR) @ TEAC4
Kirk Sorensen for harnessing the power of the atom using Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors (LFTR). LFTR offers greater efficiency and . Lectures from TEAC4 (Thorium Energy Alliance Conference.
Looking for Prior Industrial Civilizations in the Geological Record
If an industrial civilization had existed on Earth many millions of years prior to our own era, what traces would it have left and would they be detectable today?
LG Has 20X65 Foot Curved TV Waterfall Display at CES
LG Electronics has an immersive exhibit of flexible commercial displays at CES® 2019. The "LG OLED Falls" display features 260 LG OLED digital signage screens, in curved and flat configurations.
Fabrication of Ultrastrong 700 Gigapascal Fused Double-walled Carbon Nanotubes
The Clean Energy Research Foundation has discovered a method of manufacturing the worlds strongest and toughest materials.
Tesla Move to Bigger Battery Packs and 2170 Batteries for S and X Cars
Tesla is discontinuing the 75 kWh battery pack versions of the Model S and X cars.
Expert: "I'm 100 Percent Confident" Fusion Power Will Be Practical
Companies chasing after the elusive technology hope to build reactors by 2030.
Impressive solar-powered island resort opens in the Maldives
New York-based architectural firm Yuji Yamazaki Architecture (YYA) is behind the design of the Kudadoo Maldives Private Island that opened recently in Lhaviani Atoll, Maldives.
Swedish research multiplies the life of rechargeable NiMH batteries
Researchers at Stockholm University have developed a method to multiply the lifespan of nickel-metal hydride batteries.
A long-awaited battery that would cut electric-vehicle costs may finally be close
24M is reducing manufacturing costs by stripping out extraneous materials--and just got $22 million to begin building its first commercial factory.
Got Milk? Driverless Cars Will Deliver Your Grocies
Deliveries from an Arizona grocery store will soon be arriving with no one behind the wheel.
A fully autonomous vehicle is about to pilot public roads Tuesday with no back up driver, though it will be monitored by humans in another automobile.
The Boy Scouts Filing Bankruptcy After a String of "Woke" Decisions Caused It to Go Broke
The once proud organization known as the Boy Scouts is declaring bankruptcy after severely flagging numbers due to a myriad of problems, including implementing social justice measures to make it more inclusive.
Running a 5000btu air conditioner on Harbor Freight solar panels?
in this video I test out a 5000 BTU air conditioner with 150 watts of Harbor Freight solar panels, 352 amp hours of deep cycle batteries, and a power inverter to demonstrate how well you can run a 5000 BTU air conditioner on this equipment. Off Grid
Tesla's Record-Breaking Mega Battery, Installed on a Bet, Saves Australia $40 ...
Million in Its First Year...It has been one year since the world's largest lithium ion battery was switched on in South Australia to combat costly statewide power outages - and this new report shows that it has performed astonishingly well.
Oil Analyst Makes Case for Electric Cars and Picks Copper as Way to Play Battery Future
Marin Katusa of Katusa Research is an oil and uranium analyst. He gave his take last year on oil and uranium prices. Oil will remain range bound and Uranium prices will recover but in 2 to 5 years from last year. This means in 2020 to 2023.
Why you need to try 'strip washing': The three-ingredient 'miracle' soaking system..
Why you need to try 'strip washing': The three-ingredient 'miracle' soaking system that works better than bleach at cleaning stained clothes