AvatarRobAvatarAvatarThe 10 most innovative space companies of 2022verified_publisherFast Company - Sophie KobylinskiInnovation in space continues to soar as investment pours into the sector. In the decade leading into 2021, $178 billion in investment flowed into the space economy. Last year, that number hit $14.5 billion for space infrastructure companies. Beyond the flashy space tourism voyages sending …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarFord boosts electric vehicle industry with $11.4 billion investmentNBC News - By Corky Siemaszko"We're on the cusp of a revolution," Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford tells "NBC Nightly News." The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and …
AvatarRobNew all-solid-state battery holds promise for grid storage and EVsverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick LavarsTwo highly promising pathways in the pursuit of next-gen battery technology involve using solid-state electrolytes rather than liquid ones, and …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarStarlink becomes fastest satellite based internet provider, beats Viasat and HughesNet- Republic WorldRepublic WorldSpaceX's newly launched Starlink satellite internet service has matched the speed of average wired broadband in the US. The service has about 90,000 …
AvatarRobFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoResearchers may have discovered a new and better genome editing tool than CRISPRthebrighterside.news - Joshua ShavitVisualization of the molecular structure of CRISPR-Cas12j (CREDIT: University of Copenhagen) Researchers may have discovered a new and better genome …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarScientists Have Discovered How To Transform Water Into Metalverified_publisherHYPEBEAST - Joyce LiScience made water turn into a shiny, gold metal. Scientists at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague have made a profound discovery that details …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarRecycled eggshells make cracking sustainable wall tilesWallpaper* - Daven WuVegans, look away. Each year, around 250,000 tonnes of chicken eggshell waste is produced around the world and, to no one’s surprise, much of this ends up in landfill. All the more reason then to applaud the debut of ‘Carrelé’, an ecologically sustainable collection of wall tiles, handmade from …
AvatarRobFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew innovation in solar cells produces a thousand times more powerthebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitThe photovoltaic effect of ferroelectric crystals can be increased by a factor of 1,000 if three different materials are arranged periodically in a …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarWearing these clothes will stop mosquitoes from biting youverified_publisherWorld Economic Forum - Laura OleniaczNew insecticide-free, mosquito-resistant clothing is made from materials researchers have confirmed to be bite-proof in experiments with live …
AvatarRobFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScientists Develop Camera System that Captures ‘5D’ Imagespetapixel.com - Jaron SchneiderAn international team of scientists has developed an experimental camera system that can simultaneously capture five dimensions of information from a …
AvatarRobAvatarAvatarThe Air Force Is Going to Navigate Jets Using Earth’s Magnetic Fieldverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Kyle MizokamiIf adversaries destroy American GPS satellites in wartime, the U.S. military must have a backup. The U.S. Air Force is preparing to test a new pod-based positioning system that should be able to replace satellite-based GPS in an emergency. The system would look down—not up—for positioning data using …
AvatarRobFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPenn scientists correct genetic blindness with single injection into the eyebigthink.com - B. David ZarleyAntisense oligonucleotide therapy uses small molecules to alter RNA. Researchers have now used those molecules to alleviate a genetic form of …