Engineering

100 Billion Tons of Ocean Water Per Day Will Soon Drive Tidal Power Generators at the Bay of Fundy

In 2006, a new company called Ocean Renewable Power Comany (ORPC) decided on Eastport, Maine, for its superior tides so that it could manufacture tidal generators. The location was chosen over more well-known destinations, such…

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Most Impoverished City In America To House SpaceX’s Commercial Launch Facility

SpaceX has announced it will open its commercial rocket launch facility in the greater Brownsville area of Texas, the most impoverished area in America. SpaceX has been negotiating with Texas officials for over two years,…

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New Electric Thinking Cap Stimulates the Brain’s Learning Capabilities

Scientists at Vanderbilt University developed a literal thinking cap, driving the notion that accelerated learning can come from just a light electrical current. Robert Reinhart and assistant professor of psychology Geoffrey Woodman are the brains…

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Further Testing Brings The LS3 Mule Robot Closer To Military Use…

The Legged Squad Support System (LS3) from Boston Dynamics went through further testing recently by the United States Army during a drill in Hawaii. The LS3, commonly referred to as the mule robot, is expected…

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Colin Furze Creates Iron Man Suit Just to Stand in Exploding Fireworks

British engineer/inventor Colin Furze has made his own Wolverine claws, shot fire from his wrists with his homemade flame thrower and built a machine to pass gas at France. Now he has created another insane…

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Never Get Lost in Buildings Again with This New Indoor Positioning System

We use GPS on our drives to new cities, our walks in the neighborhood, our jogs in the wilderness and even job or hotel sites. But the second we step indoors, we’re lost. Researchers from…

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Look No Gears! Multi-Gear Vs. Fixed Wheel Bicycles

We won’t make you tell your age. But if you’ve been around or a while, you may remember a time when, in about 1968, you may have seen and even owned a fixed wheel or…

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Forget Using 2 Hands… The 7 Finger Robot Makes Tasks Simple With 1 Hand!

Are you tired of using two hands to perform simple, every day tasks? If you answered yes, luckily for you, students at MIT have developed a solution to these two-handed headaches with the new 7…

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80,000 Bottle Rockets Launch the Celebration of the Rocket War

The world is full of those who believe their fireworks are the best on the planet. Without exception, Americans, Chinese, Japanese, and more recently a number of major cities in the Middle East, most notably…

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New $101 Million Advanced Milk Processing Plant Already Bringing in Impressive Stats

Thirty years ago, a group of milk farmers formed an alliance to bring stability to their dairy businesses and to improve products so that sales could continue to grow and prices would provide a reasonable…

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