Volkswagen Just Built Its Very Last Beetle
Seven decades later and Walt Disney’s movie, “The Love Bug” or better known as Herbie, mortified the Volkswagen Beetle in the books of history. In the 1930s, Ferdinand Porsche, decided to design a car for…
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Volvo’s Sporty Looking Self-Driving Electric Truck Takes on Its First Job
Vera, a new truck concept by Volvo Trucks, does not have a cabin to accommodate a human being as a driver. Vera has discarded the cabin completely, so that it can more efficiently tow goods…
Researchers Find The Root Cause of Corrosion in Pipelines
Nanoscale corrosion is responsible for unpredictably decreasing the working life of steel pipes. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, the Department of Energy’s Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies and the Aramco Research Center in Boston published this…
Titanic II Luxury Vessel to Set Sail in 2022
Men and woman alike wiped a tear or two in the epic movie Titanic. Over 107 years after the original ship was lost to the Atlantic Ocean, the Titanic II will be setting off on…
Scientists Use Facial Recognition Tech to Monitor ICU Patients for Risky Behaviors
A team of Japanese scientists from the Yokohama City University Hospital has developed facial recognition technology to develop an automated system that can predict when patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are at high…
Aspiring to Become an Engineer? Here’s How to Do It Right
Engineering is a field that covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, so picking a career path in it can be confusing. Here is a short guide on how to find your way through the early…
Revolutionary ‘Flying-V’ Plane Could Ferry Passengers Using 20% Less Fuel
A new innovative airplane design known as the Flying-V embraces an entirely different approach to aircraft design. Named after the iconic Gibson Flying-V electric guitar, this plane is designed by researchers from Delft University of Technology (TU…
The World’s First Hydrogen-powered flying car prototype unveiled in US
Massachusetts startup Alaka’i has unveiled a flying car concept called Skai, that could transform the future of air taxi transportation. Skai is the “first air mobility vehicle powered by hydrogen fuel cells” and is code-signed…
These Are the Longest Tunnels in the World By Type
There’s something mystical about these underground passageways that solve massive transportation efficiency problems and demonstrate marvelous boring and civil engineering in all of their manifestations. Dive in our list with the longest tunnels in the…
First Flying Car Skyport Nears Completion on a 60-Story Residential Tower in Miami
Long-awaited innovations of the future Flying cars are closer to reality than you think. Like helicopter landing pads and heliports, flying cars will soon get the places to land. Helicopter landing pads have adorned buildings…
