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New year, new me, new solar panels?
In the US, the number of solar panels in residential areas is steadily increasing thanks to photovoltaic systems…
Flexible wind turbines are more efficient
It has been discovered that if you use flexible blades on a wind turbine it can dramatically increase its…
VR systems to aid the elderly wins health care prize
Within the gaming industry virtual reality is quickly gaining steam, and storming ahead.
However, an MIT startup…
One step forward – two steps back?
Everyone is talking about Samsung’s product showcase which took place on Sunday, and the lack of a new flagship…
Robotics-1 Nature-0
It isn’t very often that a robot beats nature at its own game. However, evolution is a very intelligent designer,…
Clearing out the last bits of sulfur in fuel
A new method has been developed for potentially removing nearly all sulfur compounds from gas and diesel fuel, from…
Virtually removing a virtual reality headset
Reported on the Google Research blog, a team looking at better immersive experiences with virtual reality and mixed…
Plastic recycling revolutionized by polymer additive
When Geoffrey Coates, the Tisch University Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, gives a talk about plastics…
Amazon Alexa’s speech protected by the First Amendment
A motion to dismiss a search warrant for recordings from an Echo owned by a suspected murderer has been filed by…
The fiery descents of cosmic dust bubble parachutes
Scientists have discovered that bubbles acting like parachutes are deployed by some cosmic dust particles on their…