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EngineAI T800: Born to Disrupt! #EngineAI #robotics #newtechnology #newproduct

This Silicon Anode Breakthrough Could Mark A Turning Point For EV Batteries [Update]

Travel gadget promises to dry and iron your clothes – totally hands-free

Perfect Aircrete, Kitchen Ingredients.

Futuristic pixel-raising display lets you feel what's onscreen

Cutting-Edge Facility Generates Pure Water and Hydrogen Fuel from Seawater for Mere Pennies

This tiny dev board is packed with features for ambitious makers

Scientists Discover Gel to Regrow Tooth Enamel

Vitamin C and Dandelion Root Killing Cancer Cells -- as Former CDC Director Calls for COVID-19...

Galactic Brain: US firm plans space-based data centers, power grid to challenge China

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.

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.

New tech boosts 3D printing of metal objects

The prospects for 3D printing may have just become a little bit stronger, literally, thanks to a new way of using metallic powders to create structures.

Shipping containers floated as the next BIG thing in student housing

Though the Bjarke Ingels Group appears to be increasingly associated with, well, big projects like the impressive courtscraper, it's most recently-completed build is on a much smaller scale.

Balloon-Like Dome Houses Can Withstand Fires And Earthquakes, Start At Just $3,500

These tiny bubble-shaped structures are incredibly durable because they've been constructed using a technique similar to papier-mâché.

Luxury floating house has a sting in its tail

Boston, MA-based Schopfer Associates is planning to build a novel stingray-shaped floating residence somewhere off the coast of an island in the Aegean Sea.

09-19-16 -- Ernest Hancock & Bob Anderson Special Podcast -- Energy, Real Estate, Metals, Election

Ernest Hancock and Bob Anderson (local libertarian activist; off-grid) do a special podcast to cover relevant topics such as energy, real estate, precious metals, the election, and other prepping and libertarian issues...

MAKE YOUR OWN WATER FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS

Introducing the Water Generator.

New sensor chip will give you quick analysis of your drinking water

The company hoping to do away with the idea of sending something off to a lab for analysis has introduced the second of four planned sensor chips for its hand-held chemical analyzer.

Prototype tiny house can be assembled in just 3 hours

Prototype tiny house can be assembled in just 3 hours

21 Life Hacks To Help You Breeze Through the Apocalypse...

21 Life Hacks To Help You Breeze Through the Apocalypse (or at Least the Next Power Outage)

This Alaskan Woman Built A Phenomenal Tiny Home - And Is Giving Away The Plans For FREE!

This tiny home could be the perfect abode for someone who enjoys basic accommodation.

New Plastic Fabric Keeps Its Cool Better Than Cotton

It could also help lessen energy demand

Scientists Develop 'Nanopores' That Inexpensively Filter the Salt Out of Seawater

There you have it, folks - the world's first thirsty water filter. We love it! The next steps for the researchers are partnering with manufacturers who can bring their modelled desalination technique to life. The first step will be testing, but

How To Survive With Nothing But "Primitive Technology"

Whether by choice, or out of desperation, you may someday need to live off of nothing else than the surrounding environment and your survival skills (or lack thereof).

Lucy Is A Robotic Daylighting System That Directs Sunlight Right Where You Need It

We bet you didn't even know you wanted more sunlight in your home before you saw Lucy.

SOLN1 25 - Easy to Build DIY Portable Energy Generator Solar

he new SOLN1 is now better than ever. Faster assembly, much easier construction and a more affordable entry price. We are starting production runs now. This portable solar generator is solar made easy.

RED ZEPPELIN: VLADIMIR PUTIN IS PLANNING TO BUILD THIS HUGE £23MILLION AIRSHIP TO OPEN UP SIBERIA

GEORGE HARRISON for the Sun reports THIS is the enormous £23million zeppelin Vladimir Putin is planning to develop in order to open up Siberia. The Putin-led Russian Security Council plans to use the futuristic "half plane, half airship" to acce

Portable air conditioner would do more than keep things cool

With global temperatures reaching new record highs, it's as important as ever for individuals to mind the sun and heat.

Next-gen concrete bends instead of cracking

Concrete may generally be a good choice for sidewalks, but it is a brittle material – this means that it needs to be poured thick, in order to keep those sidewalks from cracking under pressure.

Innovative Machine Dries Clothes In 20 Minutes Using 70% Less Energy And NO Heat

New ultrasonic drying technology uses 70% less energy and dries clothes in 20 minutes - no heat required!

Dubai's newest luxury home on the water has an eye-watering price

There may be a time in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that floating homes become passé, but that time doesn't appear to be now.

How To Hand Dig Your Own Shallow Well on the Cheap - Get Off The Grid

I go old school and hand dig a well on the cheap. I wanted the well for the garden and for emergencies for power outages.

QUBIQ Camping Module

QUBIQ Camping Module

How to build a simple PVC Hand Pump - the Peters Pump

This video shows you how to build the Peters Pump, a simple inexpensive direct-acting PVC hand pump suitable for shallow wells.

SolarCity is designing a roof made of solar panels

SolarCity's next big product will be a "solar roof" that's entirely composed of solar panels -- a sleeker alternative to covering an existing roof in solar modules sometime after installation.

Nine Things You Can Learn from Camping That Will Make You a Better Prepper

One of the best ways to test your survival skills is to spend some time outdoors, without electricity, running water, and flushable toilets.

Israel Proves the Desalination Era Is Here

One of the driest countries on Earth now makes more freshwater than it needs

Things All Scouts Should Know: 16 Camping and Life Hacks from 1911

In 1911, the first edition of Boys' Life magazine was published. The first several issues included a short-lived section called "Things All Scouts Should Know," which featured short, practical tips for boys at home and out camping.

hyperadobe quick wall machine

hyperadobe quick wall machine

Full Version Movie | The Family Builds Bryson's Earth Bag Bedroom | $4650 Total Cost for Expense

If you've got some time, you can watch the full version of the building of Bryson's Earth Bag Bedroom from start to finish all in one setting :)

Colombians Are Building Houses Made Of LEGO-like Recycled Plastic Bricks For Just $5,200

A Colombian company, Conceptos Plasticos, has come up with a solution to the landfill problem by recycling plastic into LEGO-like building blocks that families can use to construct their homes.

This Tiny Cardboard Home Takes Only 1 Day To Build & Lasts 100 Years

While most people wouldn't think this type of material to be suitable for building a comfortable and safe abode, award-winning architects have discovered how to use it to produce remarkably sturdy and reliable shelters. Dutch design studio Fiction

25 Survival Skills Everyone Needs

In our fast-paced technologically-centered modern world, many adults have never learned some of the basic skills need for self-sufficiency or survival. We've complied a list of some of the crucial skills everyone should know, for day-to-day life, h

Goodbye Bricklayers, Hello Fastbrick Robotics

Fastbrick Robotics plans to commercialize their patented technology, and they're also developing an add-on for SOLIDWORKS software that uses 3D model data to create machine code for the size, cut, rotation and placement of the bricks.

VIDEO: A one-armed Australian robot can build a house four times quicker than a brickie

Fastbrick Robotics, an ASX-listed company based in Perth, has created a robot brick layer, a form of 3D printing which can create the shell of a house without being touched by human hands.

Movable concrete micro-home can be installed in just 7 hours

Estonian firm Kodasema is developing a prefabricated concrete micro-home that can be assembled and installed on-site within just seven hours, then moved to another location with relative ease.

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Carbon Nanotube Fiber.....

This Guy Is So Hype On Graphite

Graphite is experimental gold

How to Build a Quinzee Snow Shelter

How to Build a Quinzee Snow Shelter

Next-gen adhesive based on octopus suckers

Along with their unique propulsion system and ability to change color, octopi are also known for their grabby tentacles.

Shipping container transformed into a tiny house

Despite their drawbacks, there's definitely something appealing about recycling a shipping container into a viable home.
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