Teen Invents Bra that Could Detect Breast Cancer
After almost losing his own mother to the disease, this Mexican teen has patented a bra that can detect early signs of breast cancer. 18-year-old Julian Rios Cantu is the designer of the Eva bra: a...
View ArticleThese Blobs May Be the Future of Plastic Water Bottles
These funny looking globs might spell the end of plastic bottles polluting the ocean. The Ooho! is an “edible water bottle” made entirely out of sustainable packaging. Designed by London-based startup...
View ArticleMorning Cup of Coffee Can Now Easily Create Biofuel
Future Americano, cappuccino, and latte drinkers could help produce the raw material for a greener biofuel that would reduce our reliance on diesel from fossil fuels. Purpose-grown feedstocks (used to...
View ArticleVibrating Watch is Game Changer For People With Parkinson’s
This Microsoft worker was given the challenge of changing Emma Lawton’s life – and she did that by building a vibrating watch. 33-year-old Emma has Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder...
View ArticleFarmer Rescues Kittens From Flood With Broom Handle and Baby Wipe Box
This 24-year-old farmer might be the new Macgyver after he rescued two kittens from rising flood waters with just a broom handle and baby wipes container. Duncan Bridges and his stepdaughter had just...
View ArticleNew “Instantly Rechargeable” Battery Could Ensure the Future of Electric Cars
One of the biggest inconveniences of owning an electric or hybrid vehicle is how long it takes to recharge the batteries. Depending on the size of the battery and the speed of the recharging station,...
View ArticleBee Buzzes Could Help Determine How to Save Their Decreasing Population
Amid increasingly concern about the disappearing honeybee populations, researchers are creating an easy, downloadable app that may be used by amateur and professional enthusiasts alike to help monitor...
View ArticleEngineer Creates Green Oasis by Growing Glaciers in the Desert
This engineer has come up with an awe-inspiring method of providing freshwater to his village during the dry season. Sonam Wangchuck is an engineer who lives in Ladakh: a village that sits 11,500 feet...
View ArticleSolar Paint is Cheap, Revolutionary Future for Clean Energy
Researchers have developed a solar paint that can absorb water vapor and split it to generate hydrogen – the cleanest source of energy. The paint contains a newly developed compound that acts like...
View ArticlePill Bottle Timers Could Put a Lid on Opioid Abuse
These prescription pill bottles, which feature built-in stopwatches, could deter possible opioid addiction and misuse in households. The post Pill Bottle Timers Could Put a Lid on Opioid Abuse appeared...
View ArticleFirst Ultra-Accessible Waterpark for the Disabled Just Opened its Doors
This San Antonio, Texas waterpark just opened its doors to the public on Saturday – and anyone with a disability is given free admission. The post First Ultra-Accessible Waterpark for the Disabled Just...
View Article10-Year-old Boy Invents Device That Will Save Children From Hot Cars
This 5th grader has just invented a device that could save hundreds of children from suffering heat stroke in hot cars. The post 10-Year-old Boy Invents Device That Will Save Children From Hot Cars...
View ArticleA Genius Invention is Saving Thousands of Animals From Drowning in Backyard...
This revolutionary device has already saved thousands of animals from a terrible fate. Though biologist Rich Mason normally works to conserve wildlife around the vast brackish waters of the Chesapeake...
View ArticleDutch Households to Use Heat From Servers for Free Hot Showers
If you’ve ever sat with a laptop on your legs for a long period of time, then you must know how warm computers can get. Tech companies have spent millions of dollars trying to find innovative ways to...
View ArticleHow an App Saved This Woman’s Unborn Baby
Smart phones may be heavily criticized for their distracting qualities, but this maternity app just saved the life of a woman’s unborn child. Emily Eekhoff first downloaded the “Count the Kicks” app...
View ArticleStudents Create App to Improve Your Public Speaking and Speech Anxiety
Do you get queasy when you think about getting on a stage? Do you have trouble getting through a speech without stuttering? Well, now there’s an app for that. Two college students from Drexel...
View ArticleIf You Donate to Feed Homeless Pets, You Can Watch Your Meal Being Served in...
Have you ever felt like you didn’t have enough time to volunteer? Do you ever feel like you haven’t had enough money to donate to charities? Do you ever wonder what happens to the animals at your local...
View ArticleWorld’s First Battery-free Phone Could Spell the End of Charging Cables and...
Say goodbye to frayed charging cables, and say hello to endless battery life. That’s because researchers at the University of Washington have just constructed the world’s first battery-free phone. The...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Invention Helps Workers Stay Cool in 122 Degree Heat
These construction workers already have a demanding job, but thanks to this invention, their long days of labor have been made a lot easier. Apart from the physical demands faced by workers currently...
View ArticleFinnish Researchers Just Created Edible Protein Virtually Out of Thin Air
This revolutionary procedure is being hailed for virtually creating food out of thin air. The process, which was created by Finnish researchers at the Lappeenranta University of Technology and the VTT...
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