Looking For Fun? The World’s Longest Water Slide, Largest Chute & Steepest Roller Coaster

From elementary school playground slides to race cars and F-16’s it is clear humans enjoy the thrill of speed. When speed can be combined with other sensations like cool water on a hot day or…

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Space Age Floating Lillypad Cities Inspired By Natural Disasters

Very Large Floating Structures (VLFS) If and when the seas begin to rise to the point where whole islands or even nations are underwater: Kiribati, Maldives, Seychelles, Torres Straight Islands, Tegua, Solomon Islands, Micronesia, Palau,…

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Scientists Seeking Ways To Prevent Radiation Damage In Space Travel

Researchers at North Carolina State University are examining the ways that magnesium affects radiation-tolerant materials that are often used in nuclear energy and space travel, in the hopes of devising new techniques to address the…

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Porsche New Plugin Hybrid Model Can Still Hit 211 MPH

Porsche 918 Spyder Plugin Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) The Future of the Supercar Large cities around the world are beginning to consider banning cars from their roads that don’t meet rigorous emissions and sound level…

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New Solar Powered Drones Will Remain Airborne For Years

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) popularly known as drone is an aircraft without a human pilot on board. The flight of a drone is controlled either autonomously by computers on-board or the remote control. Mostly these…

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Materials Genome Initiative To Ignite Pace Of Manufacturing Breakthroughs

Scientists and researchers at MIT took notice of the “fountainhead” known as the “Human Genome Project” (HGP) and its deliverables, spin-offs and benefits to the Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry and decided they wanted a game-changing database of…

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The Biggest Mall In The World Measures 7.1 Million Square Feet

Victor David Gruen, an Austrian born architect, pioneered shopping malls in the United States, building some 50 malls from 1954 through the mid-1970s. The first suburban open-air shopping facility in the world was built near…

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World’s Largest Wind Farm Proposes Expansion To 57 Square Miles

History Of Mismanagement At Sellafield Has Residents Weary A few months back IndustryTap wrote about the most hazardous industrial site in Western Europe: the Sellafield nuclear power plant, home to the world’s first commercial nuclear…

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Can Sleep Pods in the Workplace Help?

People are working harder and more stressful jobs than ever before, especially with technology, social media and business innovations moving at a staggering pace. It can be difficult to keep up and can become quite…

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The Electric Fold-able Car Called The Armadillo-T

Driving can be stressful at times and arriving at your destination to find out that there is no parking space only adds to a driver’s woes. Parking is the biggest motoring headache today, motorists often…

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