After Watching Brother Give Up on Gardening, Man Designs Tabletop Gardens for...
These tabletop gardens by T&L Group have been specially designed for people in wheelchairs who can't handle the physical demands of typical gardening. The post After Watching Brother Give Up on...
View ArticleStruggling Bats Can Now Fly Freely Through Countryside Thanks to...
These street lamps have been modified with a specialized “light recipe” to help struggling bats in England—and they're the first of their kind in the UK. The post Struggling Bats Can Now Fly Freely...
View ArticleResearchers Conclude First-Ever Clinical Human Trial Using a Natural Hydrogel...
There are an estimated 785,000 new heart attack cases in the United States each year, with no established treatment for repairing the resulting damage to cardiac tissue. For the first time ever,...
View ArticleThis New Bioreactor Uses Algae to Capture as Much Carbon Dioxide as an Acre...
This AI-monitored bioreactor can capture and sequester the same amount of carbon as an acre of trees in one year. The post This New Bioreactor Uses Algae to Capture as Much Carbon Dioxide as an Acre of...
View ArticleReversing Hair Loss Could Soon Be as Easy as Wearing a Hat After Scientists...
This noninvasive, low-cost, hair-growth-stimulating technology is powered simply by the wearer's movements—and it's small enough to wear under a hat. The post Reversing Hair Loss Could Soon Be as Easy...
View ArticleMIT Scientists Accidentally Discover ‘Blackest Black’ Material Ever, Inspired...
The researchers had been trying to develop carbon nanotubes with pantry ingredients—and when they used salt, they were startled by its resulting color—or lack of color. The post MIT Scientists...
View ArticleThanks to Student’s Hunch, Seniors With Dementia Are ‘Coming Alive’ Again...
The technology was shown to greatly decrease symptoms of depression and isolation in seniors suffering from dementia in more than 100 nursing communities. The post Thanks to Student’s Hunch, Seniors...
View ArticleThese Simple, Wearable Devices Use a Laser to Prevent ‘Freezing’ Symptoms of...
These simple, wearable lasers have been shown to prevent “freezing of gait”—and its creators have just been given the money to bring the devices to the US. The post These Simple, Wearable Devices Use a...
View ArticleFashion Designers Replace Plastic-Based Vegan ‘Leather’ With Fabric Made Out...
Rather than making purses out of plastic, this small Canadian company has begun making vegan leather clothing items out of apple peels that are recycled from the juicing industry. The two sisters...
View ArticleUltrasound Imaging Finally Gets an Upgrade As Scientists Improve the Quality...
Scientists have unveiled a new technique using a super-resolution ultrasound method that improves resolution by 5 to 10 times compared to standard ultrasound images. The procedure, which allows whole...
View ArticleScientists Create First Ever Lab-Grown Meat in Space Lab 248 Miles From Earth
The project is a groundbreaking proof-of-concept initiative which means that humans can grow nutritious food without the Earth's natural resources. The post Scientists Create First Ever Lab-Grown Meat...
View ArticleScientists Develop New Test That Can Diagnose Lyme Disease in Just 15 Minutes
Rather than waiting weeks for lab technicians to diagnose Lyme disease, this exciting new technique will detect the illness in minutes. The post Scientists Develop New Test That Can Diagnose Lyme...
View ArticleResearchers Use Fire Blankets to Protect Buildings From Wildfires; And It...
If further developed, the technology could save hundreds of buildings in high-risk wildfire areas around the world. The post Researchers Use Fire Blankets to Protect Buildings From Wildfires; And It...
View ArticleStudents Invent Door Handle for Public Bathrooms That Can Clean and Sanitize...
Using inexpensive ingredients to invent a self-sanitizing door handle, two University of Hong Kong students are finalists for the Dyson Award. The post Students Invent Door Handle for Public Bathrooms...
View ArticleThis Ingenious Solution was Designed Specifically to Help People During Their...
This brilliant Cocoon device for epileptics has been named as one of the top 20 finalists for the prestigious James Dyson Award of 2019. The post This Ingenious Solution was Designed Specifically to...
View ArticlePeople With Diabetes May One Day Be Monitoring Glucose With an Earring
Continuity contains a wearable “earring” glucose sensor with vibration alert, an insulin-mist pump, and wireless connectivity that sends data to a doctor and cell phones. The post People With Diabetes...
View ArticleHandheld Device Can ‘Sniff’ Your Food and Detect Trace Amounts of Deadly...
Once the device is commercially available within the next few years, scientists will be selling the devices for just $150 a pop. The post Handheld Device Can ‘Sniff’ Your Food and Detect Trace Amounts...
View Article‘Roomba of the Sea’ is Vacuum Company’s New Robotic Weapon to Combat Lionfish...
Not only will the oceanic Roombas help protect vulnerable ecosystems, they will also provide a healthy new source of income for Atlantic fishermen. The post ‘Roomba of the Sea’ is Vacuum Company’s New...
View ArticleNot Only Are These Seaweed Diapers More Sustainable, They May Be Better for...
With more than 17 million disposable diapers ending up in EU landfills every year, these Sumo diapers could be a healthy alternative for babies. The post Not Only Are These Seaweed Diapers More...
View ArticleMexican Student Develops New Form of Rubber Road Pavement That Repairs Itself...
By melting recycled tires and other additives into a putty, this student has developed a new form of self-repairing road pavement. The post Mexican Student Develops New Form of Rubber Road Pavement...
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