SCAMP Robot Flys & Climbs Walls
If robots are to best humans in activities that humans excel at, they’ve got to be able to perform complicated tasks such as climbing trees and scaling walls. As recent robotics competitions show, even the most…
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New Water Splitting Technology Could Help Spark “Age Of Hydrogen” for Transport & Industry
The Search for Low-Cost, Clean Burning Hydrogen On June 23, 2015, researchers at Stanford University’s Materials Science & Engineering program published a study in Nature Communications about a new “single-catalyst water splitter” that improves on…
Plasma Wakefield Particle Accelerator: Honey, I Shrunk The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
The largest and highest energy particle accelerator in the world is CERN’s 17 mile-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland. Since the LHC was built scientists and researchers have been testing theories of particles in…
How the U.S., and Maybe Even the World, Can Run 100% On Wind, Water & Solar by 2050
Some scientists argue that the best way to reduce pollution and high carbon concentration in the atmosphere is to leave fossil fuels in the ground. But today, business leaders and politicians in the United States…
