This High Schooler Builds Fully Functional Wooden Car
A very crafty 17-year-old high school student from Lithuania has designed a realistic mechanical model of a wooden car. He built this wooden car in 300 hours and over a time span of 6 months…
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This Genius New Type of Solar Energy Cell, will allow Windows to generate electricity
Researchers from Australia have successfully developed next-gen perovskite solar cells with a conversion efficiency of 17%. These semi-transparent solar cells when integrated in to windows can bring about revolution in the field of urban planning…
Astronaut Pee Could Prove To Be a Great Building Material for Future 3D-Printed Moon Bases
As we humans are planning to colonize the Moon, we will have to build lunar base that allows us to stay on the surface. In the absence of proper resources, building settlement won’t be an…
Qarnot Computer Readying to Heat Buildings with Cloud Computing Servers
“Qarnot Computing”, a French start-up that focusing on green cloud platforms and pioneering heating solutions has just raised $6.5 million in a funding round that will help them realize their vision. What Qarnot wishes to…
Mahindra & Mahindra to make ventilators for less than $98
Engineers at Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), an Indian multinational car manufacturing company have come forward to assist in combating coronavirus pandemic. Researchers are working on manufacturing prototypes of ventilators at less than $98, which otherwise costs more…
Here are the Blueprints to Build a Tiny Nuclear Reactor in Your Backyard
If you’ve always dreamed about building your very own nuclear reactor but you were lacking the knowledge on how to do it, here are some news to cheer you up. A nonprofit startup named “Energy…
Metal 3D Printer “Metal X” now Deployed in a U.S. Military Base
Markforged, the Boston-based startup that has been leading the developments in the field of metal 3D printing has announced that its “Metal X” system is soon to be deployed in the U.S. Army. Already, the…
What was the Reason Behind the Nangang’ao Bridge Collapse?
In October 2019, the Nanfang’ao bridge in eastern Taiwan suffered a catastrophic collapse without a warning or any signs of an impending structural failure. Unfortunately, at the time of the collapse, a truck was crossing…
Goodyear’s Biodegradable Concept Tire Can Regrow Its Own Tread
Tire pollution is impacting air, water as well as land. About 250 million tires were scrapped in the US in 2017. Wearing of tires is an unavoidable fact of life. “The tire is one of the few…
This 81-Meter Superyacht Was Engineered Using Space Mission Techniques
The Dutch shipbuilder Royal Huisman designed the World’s largest aluminum sailing yacht Sea Eagle II. In designing this superyacht, he used the engineering process developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) for space missions. The uniquely modern 81-meter (266-foot)…
