Scientists Create Super Wood Strong as Steel
Metals like steel may be strong, but they have a significant impact on the global environment. Scientists at the University of Maryland have developed a new type of super wood that could be a cheaper,…
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Sci-Fi Graphics Get Real: 3D Images That Float in Thin Air
Pushing hologram technology forward, scientists have created 3D images that float in thin air. These 3D images are created in mid-air without using any kind of projectors. The 3D images can be viewed from almost…
LG’s 65-Inch OLED TV Can Be Rolled Up Like Paper
Our TVs just keep getting bigger, sharper, and thinner every year. LED is the leading TV display technology today, especially now that plasma technology is dead. The only potential competitor for LED is OLED OLED…
Swallowable Sensors May Reveal Mysteries of Gut Health
The link between gut health and mental health is a well-known fact. Now, researchers at RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University) in Australia have developed innovative swallowable sensors to illuminate dynamic systems of…
Newly Discovered Self-Healing Glass Could Fix Shattered Phone Screens
Your smartphone is great until you crack the screen and have to pay half the cost of the phone to get it repaired. But in the near future, your phone may feature a screen that…
Brain Implant Has the Potential to Aid Those Suffering From Alzheimer’s and Dementia
It seems that nothing is impossible for our brilliant scientists. They have developed a brain implant that can reportedly improve short-term memory by 15 percent and working memory by 25 percent. In coming years, it is…
Implantable Artificial Kidney Could Eliminate Need for Dialysis
Worldwide, an estimated 200 million people have chronic kidney disease. Treatment options for patients are dialysis or a kidney transplant. The patients are treated with dialysis while they are waiting for a transplant. Millions of…
Intel Loihi Chip Accelerates Artificial Intelligence
By harnessing artificial intelligence (AI), scientists have already made breakthroughs in designing machines that are nearly as intelligent and creative as humans. Now, taking inspiration from the human brain, the chip giant Intel’s research lab has unveiled…
Honeycomb-Like, Zero-Electricity AC Lowers Temperatures by 35 Degrees
Many rural and underserved areas struggle to beat the heat due to lack of resources. To combat the brutally hot weather, New Delhi-based Ant Studio has designed a low-tech, energy-efficient air conditioning system. Ingenious use…
Color-Changing Tattoo Monitors Your Health
Apart from decoration, which is the most common motive for getting a tattoo, tattoos have been used for thousands of years to identify the clan and lineage of a person. But now researchers have created…
