Finnair Unveils Brand New Airbus A350 Photos
It seems like everyone is curious as to what the new Airbus A350XWB widebody jet will look like, and thanks to Finnair, we have some sneak peaks at the interior and exterior of the plane.…
Researchers Successfully Destroy HIV-1 in Human Cells
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) presented a complex knot for scientists to unravel. The genetic material of HIV lodges itself in the genome of its host and the antiviral therapies can suppress HIV, but they do…
26-Year-Old Electric Car Speed Record Demolished By This Vehicle…
The University of New South Wales Australia has a long history of researching and testing electric vehicles, and they just set the record for the fastest electric vehicle over a long distance. The vehicle, called…
In The Bicycle Industry, Plastic Bearings Are Superior To Metal… Just Ask Olympic Cyclists!
A few months ago, we wrote an article about how igus’s plastic bearings were superior to metal in the automobile industry and that the company was going to have someone drive across the world in a…
Will Hydrogen-Powered Cars Change the World or are the Promises a Bunch of Hot Air?
Searching for an Alternative to Fossil Fuel-Powered Vehicles Hydrogen-powered cars use hydrogen as fuel to produce electric energy; 90% of this energy is converted to electric energy to power the vehicle, making hydrogen significantly more…
The Beluga: A ‘Whale’ Of a Plane Built To Carry Other Planes and Helicopters!
European planemaker, Airbus, continues to grow and their planes seem to be growing with them. Airbus produces planes in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, and China, yet they are based out of Toulouse, France. So…
HTV-2 Hypersonic Aircraft Explodes After Liftoff From Alaska Test Site
The U.S. military’s HTV-2 hypersonic aircraft exploded moments after taking off from a test site in Alaska early this morning. Fortunately, no one was hurt as a result of the explosion. Maureen Schumann, spokeswoman for…
Tough as Steel, Prolific as Grass: Bamboo, Boron, and a Building Ethic For The Future
There’s something very satisfying when “the latest technology” is actually old-school wisdom. There is a zen awareness to understanding that no thought belongs to us alone; all things are built on the creativity of others.…
Amazon Launches Card Reader to Compete with Square and PayPal
Amazon’s new Local Register is a small card reader designed to plug into the headphone jack of smartphones and tablets for efficient payments, especially appealing to small businesses who generally accept cash only. Amazon’s new…
Chinese Hospital Successfully Implants First 3D-Printed Vertebra In 12-Year-Old Cancer Patient
A 3D-printed vertebra has successfully been implanted in the spinal cord of a 12-year-old little boy with cancer thanks to Peking University Third Hospital in China. This is a HUGE development in the world of…
