Scientists Develop an Aerosol Spray Loaded With Nanobots
We shunned aerosol sprays way back in the 90s when everyone was talking about how they could damage the ozone layer. But recently, a team of researchers from MIT found a use for aerosols that…
Engineering
Samsung Claims Its New Flexible OLED Panel Is Unbreakable
Flexible OLED displays have been the source of much hype and debate over the past few years, with relatively little to show for what would be a game-changing technological advancement. Samsung has been at the…
Robot Cockroaches Will Repair Plane Engines to Keep You Safe
Rolls-Royce, best known for its luxury cars and aero engine manufacturing, is now developing tiny “robot cockroaches” to fix plane engines. The company teamed up with robotics experts at Harvard University and the University of…
Corning’s Gorilla Glass 6 Lets Your iPhone Take a Beating
Gorilla Glass from Corning has been a game-changer for smartphones from the very beginning. The company’s latest version, Gorilla Glass 6, is no exception, with Corning approximating it will enable a user to drop their…
Bicycle Drivetrain Wins 2018 Eurobike Innovation Award
Bike parts manufacturer CeramicSpeed partnered with the University of Colorado’s department of mechanical engineering to introduce a chainless bicycle drivetrain concept. The revolutionary drivetrain, known as DrivEn, won the 2018 Eurobike Innovation Award at the…
Forget Flying Cars … Here Comes the Flying Train!
Transportation is about to get a technology-driven reboot. Recently, Akka Technologies, an innovative engineering and consulting company based in France, unveiled its mind-blowing Link & Fly aircraft design. The new vehicle is both a flying…
NASA’s Titanium Spring Tires Are Nearly Indestructible
NASA research engineers have unveiled super-elastic titanium spring tires that will help rovers designed for extraterrestrial surfaces to carry heavier payloads and explore larger areas for longer periods of time. Researchers foresee that these new…
GGB Pushes the Envelope With New EP30 Material in its Engineered Plastics Line
GGB’s engineered plastics products are world renowned thanks in large part to the company’s continuous desire to innovate in lieu of falling into the trap of complacency. In order to better meet customer needs for…
Boeing Hypersonic Passenger Jet Could Cut Flight Times by 85 Percent
Recently, Boeing unveiled its first concept design for a hypersonic passenger jet. This plane is expected to revolutionize air travel by cutting down a transatlantic flight from New York to London from seven hours to…
New Tech Helps Capture Drinking Water From Power Plants
Power plants use a lot of water for cooling. But do you have any idea of how thirsty these power plants really are? Approximately 39 percent of all freshwater in the U.S. is used for…
