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Mining companies are using cosmic rays to find critical minerals
They regrew a severed nerve - by shortening a bone.
New Robot Ants Work Like Real Insects To Build And Dismantle On Their Own
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Sam Altman's World ID Expands Biometric Identity Checks
China Tests Directed Energy Beam That Recharges Drones Mid-Flight
Jurassic Park might arrive sooner than expected, just with Dinobots.
Shelter
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.
Safe, Factory Mass Producible Truck Sized Nuclear Reactors
A new Very-Small, Long-LIfe, and Modular (VSLLIM) reactor design has been developed at the University of New Mexico's Institute for Space and Nuclear Power Studies.
Ireland Starts Gender Neutral HPV Vaccine For Boys
He said: "All the medical evidence and indeed HIQA's health technology assessment highlighted the importance of starting with boys in first year."
'First of its Kind' Zero-Emission Geothermal Energy System in Canada May Soon Be in Your Tow
A new geothermal energy project is now being piloted in Canada--and experts say that it could be a "game-changer" for clean energy.
Technically Feasible Huge Next Generation Space Station
The Goal of Gateway Foundation Von Braun Station is to build a dual-use station that is economically self-sustaining.
Europe's Space Agency Wants People to Live Inside Moon Caves
The agency wants input on how to send robots to the Moon to explore the virtually unseen caves, which could one day shelter humans.
What the Tiny House Movement and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Have in Common
What do Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and tiny homes have in common? More than many might think.
No More 'Sniff Tests': Cheap Biodegradable Sensors Can Tell Smartphones When Food Has Gone B
In order to help detect spoilage and reduce food waste for supermarkets and consumers, researchers have developed new low-cost, smartphone-linked, eco-friendly spoilage sensors for meat and fish packaging.
Zeppelins stopped flying after the Hindenburg disaster. Now scientists want to bring them back.
The proposed airships would move cargo more efficiently than oceangoing freighters -- and produce far less pollution.
Fancy new fabric reacts to body heat, automatically cools or insulates to keep you comfortable
(Natural News) People could keep their jumper dresses or sweaters on even when the weather got warmer - if their clothing used a newly developed self-cooling textile. A combination of ordinary wool and metal conductor, the fabric retains heat durin
Compelling Evolutions In Electric Vehicle Technologies
Ongoing and future Innovations in power devices, cells. and batteries is imminent.
Twisted graphene exhibits previously-unseen form of magnetism
As a flat sheet of carbon atoms arranged in a lattice, graphene is pretty simple, and yet it keeps surprising scientists with new properties. For the latest in a long line of breakthroughs, a team from Stanford has shown that graphene arranged in a s
Graphene used to make stronger, greener concrete
Graphene, the "wonder material" composed of a one-atom-thick sheet of linked carbon atoms, is the world's strongest manmade material. Now, scientists have used it to create a new type of concrete that is much stronger, water-resistant and eco-friendl
This cozy apartment can be dropped onto existing buildings, and it only costs $11K
Aptly, it's called the Parasitic house.
The best camping gear for people who hate camping
These things will help make being in the great outdoors a bit more bearable.
Harvard study says an inch of silica aerogel could make patches of Mars liveable
Mars is a pretty inhospitable place, and NASA recently ruined the fun by showing that it's just not feasible to terraform the entire planet. But what about just certain parts of it?
Kanye West reportedly tried to sell SF investors on 'Star Wars'-inspired housing for homeles
Kanye West has a plan to solve California's housing crisis, and it involves borrowing from the lifestyles of the inhabitants of Tatooine.
Bacteria recruited to produce graphene on the cheap
Incredibly thin, flexible, strong and electrically conductive, graphene has the potential to revolutionize electronics and materials.
Some uncommon ways to generate electricity for your homestead
(Natural News) If you're staying at a homestead or otherwise living off the grid, you probably already rely on solar power as your primary source of electricity. However, you might want to consider supplementing your supply with other alternative
China Claims To Have Slashed Lithium Production Costs
A technological breakthrough would give the country an edge in battery manufacturing
Episode 359 - The Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Big Tech Doesn't Want You to Know
Once a sleepy farming region, Silicon Valley is now the hub of a global industry that is transforming the economy, shaping our political discourse, and changing the very nature of our society. So what happened? How did this remarkable change take pla
VIDEO: Build a Cheap Backyard Brick Oven and Make Some Pizza In It (Recipe Included)
If you're like me, you're always looking for off-grid ways to cook. I found this great video that shows you how to easily make a brick over in your backyard for just a few dollars.
Affordable Housing: Meet Amazon's $18,000 "Lillevilla" House with Free Shipping
Amazon is out to make housing affordable. It will eventually succeed.
Looking for an affordable home? Meet the Under $20,000 Home on Amazon.
Russia plans to tow nuclear power station to the Arctic despite environmental...
Russia plans to tow nuclear power station to the Arctic despite environmental campaigners branding it a 'floating Chernobyl'
Tesla Maxwell Battery: Kyocera/24M Venture Might Provide Hints
Thick electrodes and solvent-free electrode manufacturing process are likely the next big step in battery tech.
Inside the incredible off-grid home known as an Earthship-
-where Canadian family-of-three grow their own food, collect rainwater and live completely mortgage free
Saudis Release Dramatic Video Of "Iran-Ordered" Houthi Missile Attack On Airport Terminal
Amid fast escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf surrounding Thursday morning's mysterious "attacks" on two tankers which US officials are already blaming on Iran, Saudi Arabia has released CCTV footage of this week's previously reported Yemeni Hout
The tiny luxury cabin with sliding glass walls that lets stressed-out city dwellers get...
The tiny luxury cabin with sliding glass walls that lets stressed-out city dwellers get closer to nature (and they can be assembled anywhere)
Polar bear fur-inspired insulation is even better than the real thing
For years now, scientists have marvelled at the insulating qualities of polar bear fur, suggesting that it could inspire manmade heat-retaining materials. Well, Chinese researchers have now developed just such a substance, which reportedly outperform
Floating cities...
Bjarke Ingels believes that architecture is the art and science of making sure our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.
C$10 Million to Develop First Molten Salt Molten Reactor
Moltex was founded in 2014 by Dr. Ian Scott, and was privately funded until 2018. Moltex's mission is to enable low-cost clean energy as a practical economic solution.
Making Safe Nuclear Power from Thorium | Thomas Jam Pedersen | TEDxCopenhagen
Thomas Jam Pedersen, engineer and co-founder of Copenhagen Atomics, was skeptical at first upon discovering and reading about thorium energy, which is present everywhere in the world and could technically provide an inexpensive energy supply for ever
Moonrise to bring 3D laser printing to the lunar surface
By combining moondust and lasers, Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) and the Institute of Space Systems (IRAS) of the Technical University of Braunschweig are experimenting with ways to use 3D printing to build lunar colonies. Slated to fly in 2021, the ne
New superconductivity record edges closer to room temperature
No matter how good a material is at conducting electricity, there's usually some resistance – unless you use superconductive materials.
Robocrop: world's first raspberry-picking robot set to work
Autonomous machine expected to pick more than 25,000 raspberries a day, outpacing human workers
Chemists have successfully produced fuels using water, CO2 and visible light through artificial phot
Photochemical conversion of CO2 into fuels has promise as a strategy for storage of intermittentsolar energy in the form of chemical bonds. However, higher-energy-value hydrocarbonsare rarely produced by this strategy, because of kinetic challenges.
NASA scientist claims astronauts could live in tunnel-like CAVES on the moon caused by ancient lava
NASA astronauts could one day live inside caves under the moon's surface formed long ago by lunar lava.
Iran Used Underwater Drones In Tanker Attacks, Insurer Claims
Investigators say last Sunday's mysterious "sabotage" attack on four tankers which included two Saudi ships off Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates was "highly likely" the work of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) deploying underwater attack
Attention Millennials: You Can Now Buy Tiny Homes On Amazon
One of the main goals of the Federal Reserve's monetary policies of the past decade was to generate the "wealth effect": by pushing the valuations of homes higher, would make American households feel wealthier. But it didn't.
Otherworldly teardrop trailer uses chicken feather composite for light, tiny car-friendly towing
New Mexico-based startup Earth Traveler is developing a very different style of teardrop trailer, a skeletal archway built of lightweight composite meant to put minimal strain on your engine and wallet.
Nawa's carbon nanotube ultra-capacitors are going into mass production
Charging almost instantly and offering massive power density, Nawa's innovative ultracapacitors are ready to make a mark across industries from automotive to power tools and aviation. And after raising more than US$10 million, this French company is
Batteries and Supercapacitors
With Tesla's recent purchase of Maxwell Technologies, I thought it was a perfect time to take a closer look at the current state of batteries and supercapacitors.
Construction to kick off on world's first 3D-printed neighborhood
A noble plan to improve housing access for those in need through cutting-edge construction technology is gathering momentum, with a blueprint now in place for what is billed as the world's first 3D-printed community.
Is It Legal To Go Off The Grid In Your State?
Living off grid is not illegal in any of the 50 states – at least not technically.
Miami Condo Prepares Landing Pad for Flying Cars
In what's likely to be some sort of marketing ploy, a condo development in Miami is making preparations for flying cars.
New desalination method could get industry – and the environment – out of a very salty pickle
"Hypersaline brine" is industrial waste-water with salt levels that exceed even that of seawater.
Tesla's Quest for Better Batteries
Tesla's Quest for Better Batteries
Is Thorium Our Energy Future? | Answers With Joe
With the need for cleaner energy higher than ever before, could liquid fluoride thorium reactors be the solution?
Anode for Achieving High-energy Lithium Metal Batteries
Despite considerable efforts to stabilize lithium metal anode structures and prevent dendrite formation, achieving long cycling life in high-energy batteries under realistic conditions remains extremely difficult due to a combination of complex failu
Potentially Smallest Fusion Device Using Improved Z-Pinch Fusion
ARPA-E-funded alternative z-pinch fusion which is being developed by Zap Energy.
Product Review: Door Armor MAX Plus Set by Armor Concepts
Having dealt with a variety of home security concerns over the years, and having watched videos showing products that are supposed to help secure doors against forced entry efforts such as kick-ins and prying, I was very interested to take a look at