New Self-Healing Material Can Reportedly Fix Punctures in One Second!

Incredibly, a research team is claiming they have invented a self-healing material capable of repairing a puncture in one second. The material, which is essentially liquid resin, works by first being sandwiched between two walls,…

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Israeli Reinvents the Wheel for Futuristic Parcel Deliveries With TransWheel

No more missed delivery notice on your front door! Technology will dramatically change the way orders are delivered while also reducing shipping costs and speeding up delivery times. Amazon is exploring the use of delivery drones for carrying…

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World’s Largest Thermal Energy Conversion Plant (OTEC) Activated in Hawaii

The world’s largest Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plant has officially been activated in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The 105KW, $5 million plant was built by Makai Ocean Engineering Inc. and produces electricity by using the temperature difference…

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Duct Taping a Superman Figure to a Phantom 3 Drone Results in Cool Video

A YouTube drone enthusiast recently duct taped a Superman figure to his Phantom 3 and flew it over Victoria Park. The results are more entertaining to watch than Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, but I…

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Oblong Industries: Leading the Way in Visual Collaboration Technologies

Many have wondered when graphics and video will advance enough to allow a revolutionary shift in the experience of using computers, communication and creativity. According to John Underkoffler, CEO and Chief Scientist at Oblong Industries,…

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One-Wheeled Gyro Skate Coming to Kickstarter Sept. 17th

IndustryTap recently reported on the Hendo Hoverboard that uses mag-lev boards to float over a magnetic surface. Now a company called Hoverboard Technologies has just released a preview video that will be part of its…

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Pentagon Working With MIT, Apple, and Boeing to Improve Flexible Electronics

A consortium of top tech companies, laboratories, and universities in the world are working with the Department of Defense to create better flexible electronics. The consortium, AKA the FlexTech Alliance, will be given $75 million…

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Pod Tent Camping Allows You to Go Solo or Make It a Family Affair

Thinking about a camping trip to view the spectacular autumn colors? With a modular Pod Tent system you can go it alone or, if you prefer, connect your Pod to other Pods for a communal…

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World’s Longest Tunnel, Gotthard Base Tunnel, Close to Being Finished

The Swiss Gotthard Base Tunnel, which will be more than 35 miles long making it the world’s longest tunnel, is reportedly close to being completed. Tests on the Gotthard Base Tunnel will begin on October…

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Boeing’s Compact Laser Weapons System Can Obliterate a Drone in Seconds

Boeing has released brand new footage of its Compact Laser Weapons System, a portable, tripod-mounted device that can torch a drone in a matter of seconds. Specifically, the system can disable a quadcopter or UAV…

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