Engineering

No More Hunting for Parking – Robot Valet Does it For You

Travelers flying out of Düsseldorf Airport will be pleased to know that a Robot valet is available to help them park and retrieve their cars. The robot, which is basically an automated forklift nicknamed Ray, is booked using…

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Look Mom! No Instructions! Building Kit Fosters Creativity Through Play

Kids learn best through play. You can teach kids basic skills such as counting, taking turns, and being a good sport by just giving them the materials and free reign to create whatever they want. Thanks to…

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This Is the View if the Planets Were as Close to Earth as the Moon

When it comes to astronomical objects, our common sense of sizes, distances, and time are of little help. Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system with a radius of 44,422 miles (71,490km), is more…

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Building Complex Nanorobots Out Of DNA

IndustryTap has reported on DNA-Based Electrical Circuits, and how 100 million hours of high definition video can be stored in a coffee cup of DNA. The world’s scientists, engineers, and innovative companies have been exploring both…

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Crown Prince of Dubai Drops $800,000 on Amphibious Cars

The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheik Hamdan Bin Mohammad Al-Maktoum, has ordered six awesome amphibious cars, worth $800,000. These wonderfully created cars are named ‘Panther’. Panther is capable of handling rough seas as well as…

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World To Spend $60 Trillion Modernizing Obsolete Infrastructure By 2030

Averting Ruin There has been much talk of “crumbling infrastructure” in the United States, where politicians have earned a failing grade for their intransigence in dealing with the problem. The powers that be in the…

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Construction Commences On California’s High-Speed Rail System Between LA and San Francisco

The California High-Speed Rail Authority said in a press release that construction on their new high-speed line between Los Angeles and San Francisco will officially commence following a ceremonial groundbreaking in the city of Fresno.…

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Wearable Body Metrics Deliver Health Tracking Data

The trend toward the use of sensors to record information about events in real-time began in the manufacturing world and has slowly spread everywhere except to the human body, until now. As the human world…

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World Champions Of Environmental Stewardship

The world has always celebrated Olympians and countries their national and world sports champions. Now we are celebrating people, companies and organizations involved in environmental stewardship and helping people deal with growing environmental crises. For…

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Regio Design XXL Chopper is the World’s Largest Motorcycle

This gargantuan motorcycle, ‘Regio Design XXL Chopper,’ is the world’s largest motorcycle. Guinness World Records declared it to be the World’s Largest Functioning Motorcycle after it successfully completed a required 100 meter test ride. It was…

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