Blast From the Past: The Backwards Brain Bicycle, the Bike You Can’t Ride
19 Jun 2020, 11:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Experiment of Destin Sandlin, founder of Smarter Every Day, shows that there is no such thing as easy as riding a bike because of how our brains are wired
World’s First Hybrid Electric Ship Sails to Antarctica for 2021 Solar Eclipse
23 Dec 2019, 23:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hurtigruten offers a first-row seat for the total solar eclipse, on a vessel that leads the pack in terms of care for the environment: MS Roald Amundsen
No Boundaries Science: The Large Hadron Collider, the Biggest Machine Ever Made
19 Nov 2019, 13:05 UTC · By: Alex Carausu / Some 328 feet underground, beneath the border that connects Switzerland and France, lies a circular machine that might reveal the secrets of the universe
Cyborgs Will Take Over, Replace Humans on Earth, Says Futurist James Lovelock
27 Aug 2019, 12:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New book “Novacene” explores a future that has already started, in which artificial intelligence will become the final era of life on our planet
Science Explains How Parents Can Forget Their Child in a Hot Car
26 Jul 2019, 15:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When the brain goes on Autopilot, it overrules conscious awareness, neuroscientist says. Visual reminders work best in this case
Britain is Testing Flying Robots That Can Pave Potholes in Under 1 Minute
12 Jun 2018, 11:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / By 2050, the new technology will see drone-mounted robots 3D print asphalt, with minimal disruption of traffic and in record time
Spencer The Robot Will Show Travelers the Way Through Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
27 Nov 2015, 17:12 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Using a robot in an international airport would make for a clever way to solve all those cases of passengers who sometimes get lost trying to find their gate
Scientists Create Light-Driven Nanosubmarines the Size of a Molecule
23 Nov 2015, 15:08 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / While some carmakers are looking to make vehicles bigger, scientists are looking for ways to create vehicles the size of a molecule
Self-Healing Rubber Could Spell the End of Punctured Tires – Video
25 Sep 2015, 15:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Few things will ruin a day faster than a flat tire. But what if you never had to break out that spare again? Take it from here, science!
Nanoscale Water-Driven Energy is Now Used to Power Evaporation-Driven Rotary Engines
13 Jul 2015, 11:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Simple devices made of bacterial spores, glue, and plastic may allow capturing energy from evaporating water. Ladies and gentlemen, the future happens now
Tiny Robots Use Spider-Man Abilities to Haul Weight 2,000 Times Heavier
29 Apr 2015, 13:48 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine a world where tiny bots would haul trucks or even buildings. There is a team working on that type of technology as we speak
Nissan Is Using Its Technology to Take Marine Exploration to the Next Level
14 Apr 2015, 16:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Nissan’s Around View Monitor technology was introduced on the Japanese automaker’s cars in 2007. AVM provides a virtual 360-degree overview of a vehicle
Boeing Just Patented an Actual Independence Day Force Field
24 Mar 2015, 10:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / it does that by heating a selected region of the first fluid medium rapidly in order to create a second, transient medium that intercepts the shockwave
Researchers at Harvard Use Bacteria to Convert Solar Energy into Liquid Fuel
10 Feb 2015, 17:02 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A team of researchers at Harvard University are looking at a way to create bionic leafs that could transform solar power into liquid fuel in the future
DALER Is a Flying Robot that Walks on Its Wings Like a Bat
26 Jan 2015, 15:26 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Jules Verne would be constantly in shock if he had lived in the 21st century and there simply is no doubt in that whatsoever. Every now and then we get the same feeling, especially when we discover ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX 5th Official Mission Partially a Success, Rocket Lands Hard
12 Jan 2015, 09:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Ever since the father of Tesla Model S announced his plans to create a cheaper space travel agency, fans around the world have been paying close attention to the program’s every step. Saturday...
Cosmotron Is a Hand Made Futuristic Car Based on a BMW Z3 Chassis
7 Jan 2015, 13:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine a purple vehicle with the design of a spaceship from a sci-fi movie, built to look as those unique 1960’s bubble cars, that is actually street legal. It’s the brainchild of a gif...
Scientists Create Nature-Inspired Robot That's Able to Walk by Itself
30 Dec 2014, 16:37 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A research team at Bielefeld University, Germany have created what could be a world first, teaching the only robot of its kind on the planet to walk. Dubbed Hector, the robot’s shape was inspi...
Richard Hammond Is Experiencing Weather at its Most Extreme in New TV Show
2 Dec 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Richard Hammond is renown for being one of the hosts that made Top Gear UK famous worldwide. But his latest installment on UK’s national television, BBC, is rather about weather and nature&rsq...
Philae Lander Goes into Hibernation on the Comet, Scientists Call It a Success
15 Nov 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Three days ago humankind landed on a Comet for the first time in our existence. A fridge-size lander named Philae deployed from European Space Agency’s space probe Rosetta only to land hours l...