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Graphene Dream Becomes a Reality as Miracle Material Enters Production for Better Chips, Batteries
Virtual Fencing May Allow Thousands More Cattle to Be Ranched on Land Rather Than in Barns
Prominent Personalities Sign Letter Seeking Ban On 'Development Of Superintelligence'
Why 'Mirror Life' Is Causing Some Genetic Scientists To Freak Out
Retina e-paper promises screens 'visually indistinguishable from reality'
Scientists baffled as interstellar visitor appears to reverse thrust before vanishing behind the sun
Future of Satellite of Direct to Cellphone
Amazon goes nuclear with new modular reactor plant
China Is Making 800-Mile EV Batteries. Here's Why America Can't Have Them
China Innovates: Transforming Sand into Paper
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.
Robotic Fabricator Can precisely lay brick and weld wire...
A construction robot has to be powerful enough to handle heavy material, small enough to enter standard buildings, and flexible enough to navigate the terrain.
Elon Musk will start making traffic busting tunnels next month
Elon Musk thinks being stuck in traffic is "soul-destroying" -- but, he has a solution: tunnels. Musk has been tweeting about tunnels for a month now, and even said he's going to build a tunnel boring machine and start digging. In developed ci
Scientists unleash graphene's innate superconductivity
Already renowned for its potential to revolutionize everything from light bulbs and dental fillings through to semiconductors and motorcycle helmets, graphene can now add innate superconductivity to its repertoire.
Creating atomic scale graphene nanoribbons
Silicon crystals are the semiconductors most commonly used to make transistors, which are critical electronic components used to carry out logic operations in computing.
3D Concrete Printing. Hurricane, Tornado Resistant Houses
The first commercially-available 3D Concrete Printer will be available for purchase soon - www.totalkustom.com
Nanocomp Technologies makes bulk carbon nanotubes 100 times longer at 1-10 ....
A new commercial manufacturing process for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) produces tubes in the range of 1-10 mm in length (5-12-nm dia.), two orders of magnitude longer than currently available CNTs, which typically have lengths from 5-20µm.
Luxury solar yacht is just as spectacular as we anticipated
Remember the luxury zero emission Solarwave 62 catamaran designs from the end of 2015?
Family Thrives In The Arctic Circle By Building Cob House Inside A Solar Geodesic Dome
This geodesic dome home was made from recycled building materials, is outfitted with solar panel technology, and enables its hosts to grow food year-round.
Staying Off Grid When "Nearly Everything Is Chipped, Almost Everything Is Tracked"
If you weren't paranoid before, it may be time to start paying attention.
"They" are spying on everything you do, and are collecting information about every purchase, appliance, vehicle or place you make, do or interact with. For the first t
ULTIMATE BugOut Bag Part I
In this episode we cover the contents of my Bug Out Bag. This is a two part series. Please like, share, and subscribe.
Towards roll to roll graphene production
An innovative new cheap and simple mass production technique, developed by the University of Exeter, is set to open up the global potential of the 'wonder' material graphene.
Here are the last uncharted corners of the globe
Despite modern navigation systems, the world is still full of mystery
Tesla, Panasonic agree to make PV cells in Buffalo, New York
TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese electronics company Panasonic and U.S. electric car maker Tesla said Tuesday they plan to begin production of photovoltaic cells and modules at a factory in Buffalo, New York.
Las Vegas Is Now Running Entirely On 100% Renewable Energy
'Sin City' is the largest city in the U.S. to run entirely on renewable energy.
How to Build a Quinzee Snow Shelter [Illustrated Guide]
Whether you're trying to survive in the frigid wilderness or you're camping out in the winter for fun, building a quinzee is a great option for creating a shelter from the elements.
The incredible thousand-year-old UNDERGROUND 18-storey city...
The incredible thousand-year-old UNDERGROUND 18-storey city that could house 20,000 people and was discovered by chance when a man was doing DIY on his house in Turkey
LPP Fusion reviewed at Mars Conference
Gerald Black - Nuclear Fusion is the solution to energy problems and to advance space propulsion
Beyond Dome City colonies to Shell Worlds or Paraterraforming...
Existing covered areas and domes on Earth are in the 30-40 acre ranges and with costs of $400 million to 1 billion.
Aether Cruise Experience
This is my final year university project for Transport Design BA (Hons) at the University of Huddersfield.
This is a luxury cruise concept based upon an airship platform. This allows passengers to travel at high speed in luxury. It is also provide t
This home could be built using a hex key in under 24 hours
Building space is increasingly at a premium in central Beijing and even cramped apartments can fetch a small fortune, but China's People's Architecture Office (PAO) recently completed a new home for a first-time buyer for just US$10,000.
Tesla Powerwall 2 Is The Best Of The Best: 30% Cheaper Than The Competition
Australian RenewEconomy evaluated 30 different home energy storage systems and found out that Tesla's offer on its latest energy storage system is the best of the best.
Siemens Training Spiderbots To Build City On The Moon
Siemens is a prime driver of the 4th Industrial Revolution, implementing Smart Grid and Robotics technologies. Technocrats build because they can, not because of a public need. ? TN Editor
BEAM returning 'extremely valuable' data about expandable habitats
Having been attached to the International Space Station for six months, the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, better known as BEAM, is already providing data that will inform the design of future human-rated expandable space habitats. The module wa
Off-grid flatpack cabins would assemble like Ikea furniture
Vancouver's Leckie Studio recently launched the Backcountry Hut Company, to offer modular cabins that come flat-packed and are put together like a piece of furniture from Ikea. Still in the design stage, the cabins will be able to run on or off-the-g
Blow It Up: Inflatable Space Station Habitat Shows Promise in Early Tests
An inflatable space habitat that could save weight and volume on future missions is showing how well it can do its job. The verdict: So far, it works, and that gives the habitat a better chance of being part of future space efforts.
These Pre-Fab Smartdome Homes Can Be Set Up Almost Anywhere
You'll want to start a Hobbit village or an off-grid community with these adorable, energy-efficient smartdome homes.
Floating UFO expected to make sea landing in 2018
UFO sightings could soon become a lot more common if Italian mini-yacht company Jet Capsule gets its way –
How to Start a Fire in the Rain: An Illustrated Guide
Knowing how to start a fire is one thing; knowing how to do it in the rain is a whole other. Whether you're a frequent camper, or an avid hiker, it's an important skill to have.
Forget Supersonic--Let's Make a Sea-Skimming Cargo Jet
Over the past few years, a lot of folks have started talking about the potential rebirth of supersonic travel--major companies, government agencies, and startups alike are striving to revive the age of the Concorde.
Red zeppelin: Russia set to unveil military airships capable of carrying 200 personnel...
Red zeppelin: Russia set to unveil military airships capable of carrying 200 personnel and traveling up to 105mph without the need for a runway
Tiny Homes Banned in U.S. at Increasing Rate as Govt Criminalizes Sustainable Living
As the corporatocracy tightens its grip on the masses - finding ever more ways to funnel wealth to the top - humanity responds in a number of ways, including the rising popularity of tiny houses.
How to Melt Aluminum in Your Mini Foundry
After you've built your own mini foundry, it's time to put it to use! Check out this tutorial to learn how to melt aluminum soda cans into pucks for casting.
Forget your old alarm system. This drone will protect your house.
A new startup wants to turn drones into guardian angels for our homes.
Why This Winter Could be the Perfect Storm for a SHTF Emergency + 10 Must-Have Preps
ReadyNutrition Guys and Gals, "Old Man Winter" is starting to rear his ugly head. Yeah, so what?
Elon Musk to Completely Revolutionize the Energy Industry with New Tesla Solar Roof
While the battle over the future of energy plays out in places like Standing Rock, where the Native Americans are fighting to protect their water sources from the environmental dangers associated with oil pipelines, Elon Musk was doing his part by un
New Tesla Powerpack 2 "Provides Twice The Energy Density", Shipping Now
Perhaps not wanted to impede Friday's big Tesla/SolarCity launch of the joint "integrated solar roof" project using Tesla Energy's new Powerwall 2.0 – which we will cover/livestream this evening from 5:30 PT (note time change from earlier/l
UK floating home offers a taste of luxury on the water
There are lots of people who like the idea of living on water, but for whom the idea of living on a boat doesn't, well, float their boat.
Designers raise the roof for spacious container tiny home
We've reported on plenty of container-based homes over the years but here's one that really stands out thanks to its unusual styling. The unnamed dwelling is conceived as a non-towable tiny house and comprises a relatively roomy interior that include
Elegant Geodesic Homes Can Withstand Earthquakes Measuring 8.5 Magnitude
In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, these geodesic domes are environmentally-friendly, less costly than traditional homes, and are nearly disaster proof!
These Enchanting Japanese Cottages Will Make You Want To Retire Early
Suma designed the curious cottages out of concrete and timber, and even outfitted the 100-square-meter site with a wheelchair-accessible, spiral-shaped pool.
Quantum dots bring practical solar-harvesting windows a step closer
The solar panels people are most familiar with are the dark, photovoltaic (PV) cells often seen on roofs, but strides have been made in the last few years to develop transparent versions that could eventually be fitted into windows and other glass su
London studio simplifies shelter for disaster relief
Disaster relief shelters need to be cost-effective, easy to transport and quick to construct, which explains why many, including Ikea's, use a flat-pack design.
Where NOT To Go When It's Time To Bug Out And Why!
Hello my friend and welcome back to another post! Today we are going to look at where not to go when it comes time to bug out and why. It's never ceases to amaze me how many People really don't have a plan for when it comes time to bug out and
Lockheed's Hybrid Airship Is Part Blimp, Part Hovercraft, No Hot Air
The rebirth of the airship is the perennial Next Big Thing in aviation.
Thiel-Funded Seasteading Institute Cutting Deal For First Floating Commune Off French Polynesia
Oakland nonprofit the Seasteading Institute, a group devoted to the development of floating colonies adrift from the oppressive moorings of society, has announced its dreams are closer than ever to reality. As soon as 2017, the institute hopes to bre
Heliatek claims new conversion efficiency record for organic PV cells
German solar technology firm Heliatek claims to have outdone itself by setting a new world record for directly converting sunlight into electricity using organic photovoltaic cells.
Vidre-Slide provides clear example of cutting-edge glass
A 9-m (29.5-ft) long fully functional slide is claimed to be the first made entirely out of single pieces of glass.
Meet the Submarine Inventor Who Wants Everyone to Live Under the Sea
Deep-ocean entrepreneur Phil Nuytten is neither the first nor the last person to tussle with James Cameron on a film set. Acclaimed for directing the two highest-grossing movies of all time (1997's romantic blockbuster Titanic and 2009's CG break
Gaza Man's DIY Solar Desalination Machine Purifies 2.8 Gallons Of Water Each Day
This activist's invention may save lives, considering that Gaza is expected to run out of drinkable water within the next few months.
10 Tiny Homes With Icredibly Inspiring Design Concepts
I have an obsession with tiny homes.