How To Use Your Car’s AC Effectively In a Heatwave
Heat can bring a world of pain to your car. Your air conditioner is the antidote to the rising temperatures and the messiah for the scorching summer days. But how do you help reduce its…
Engineering
The Choice of PTFE as a Diaphragm Material
Purchasing an air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump isn’t only about considering the technical specifications and making sure that the rating will cover your needs. Undoubtedly, that’s a crucial factor to consider and the basis from which…
Invisible light made visible for the first time
In a big breakthrough, scientists from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Harvard have succeeded in making near-field light visible. Near field-light is the light that simply never reaches our eyes. There are many lights which…
NASA to Fly a Massive High-Altitude Balloon to Study the Cosmos
NASA is planning to release a gigantic football stadium-sized balloon into Earth’s stratosphere for studying the space around our planet. NASA is sending an 8.4-foot (2.5-meter) telescope to nearly the edge of space with the…
Why Should I Study Biomedical Engineering?
When students decide what college or university to apply for, they have to think thoroughly. It’s necessary to make the right choice because it’ll determine their future career perspectives. Many youngsters want to be biomedical…
Underwater ‘Space Station’ Could Revolutionize Ocean Research
Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, wants to build the world’s largest underwater research station and habitat-Proteus. With the help of industrial designer Yves Béhar, Cousteau is going to build a…
New Prototype Reusable Mask Designed By MIT Is As Effective As N95
Even after more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic started, the world is still short of N95 masks. There is a limited supply of these masks even for the healthcare and frontline workers who…
Scottish Startup Creates Brick Made Almost Entirely Of Construction Waste
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland have developed the world’s first sustainable building brick. These eco-friendly bricks are made up of 90% recycled construction and demolition waste. These environmentally friendly bricks generate just one-tenth the carbon emissions of…
Proteus: World’s First Manufactured Non-Cuttable Material
Researchers from the UK’s Durham University and Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute have developed world’s first non-cuttable material. This incredible material is named as Proteus. It could be used in the security, health and safety industries. Concept…
New Hybrid Solar Converter Generates both Electricity and Steam With 85% Efficiency
In a big breakthrough, researchers from Tulane University have developed a new type of hybrid solar energy converter. This innovative device uses solar energy to create both electricity and steam, with high efficiency and low cost.…
