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- Meet the Australian 'genius' engineer with a plan to electrify everything Mon, 27 Feb 23, 5:48amHis bold ideas caught the eye of the US president. Now inventor Saul Griffith is sparking an energy revolution in Australia, with a goal to create the first all-electric community where households could save $3,000 a year...
- How an electric dream means residents of one Australian suburb may dramatically cut their power bills Mon, 27 Feb 23, 5:48amHis bold ideas caught the eye of the US president. Now inventor Saul Griffith is sparking an energy revolution in Australia, with a goal to create the first all-electric community where households could save $3,000 a year...
- Millions raised to lift clean energy firm's 'hot block' production Tue, 3 Aug 21, 12:34pmA Newcastle factory creating thermal energy storage blocks has raised $8 million to expand production and boost exports to Europe and the United States.
- Record-breaking paper water purifier operates at near 100% efficiency Tue, 8 May 18, 2:29amResearchers at the University at Buffalo have created a highly efficient device that uses sunlight and black carbon-dipped paper to clean water. The paper is placed in a triangular arrangement, which enables it to vaporize...
- Nigerian man invents cool jet car that operates on land and water Fri, 14 Apr 17, 8:33pmIf you're ever in Lagos, Nigeria, watch for a quirky aero-amphibious jet car roaming the streets. Self-taught inventor Kehinde Durojaiye transformed a bunch of junk he found into a vehicle capable of operating on land or...
- 16-year-old South African girl invents drought-fighting super material from orange peels Wed, 10 Aug 16, 9:07pmIn the midst of South Africa’s worst drought in recorded history, one Johannesburg schoolgirl has created a super absorbent polymer that could change the way crops are grown...
- Crazy 54-propeller super drone lifts off with a man aboard Fri, 4 Sep 15, 7:16am[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5JgnMJzCtQ&w=537&h-302] When is a drone not a drone? When it is 54-drone flying machine with a man aboard. A YouTube video uploaded by a British man who goes by his username...
- Crazy 54-propellor super drone lifts off with a man aboard Thu, 3 Sep 15, 8:02pm[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5JgnMJzCtQ&w=537&h-302] When is a drone not a drone? When it is 54-drone flying machine with a man aboard. A YouTube video uploaded by a British man who goes by his username...
- Disney Unveils Electricity Generator Made From Paper Tue, 15 Oct 13, 1:12amScientists are coming with all sorts of new energy generating technology everyday between new solar thermal plants and nuclear fusion, but paper? The minds at Disney Research have invented a new type of power supply...
- Disney Turns Paper into an Electricity Generator Tue, 15 Oct 13, 1:12amScientists are coming with all sorts of new energy generating technology everyday between new solar thermal plants and nuclear fusion, but paper? The minds at Disney Research have invented a new type of power supply...
- Phonebloks: Modular Phone Snaps Together Like LEGO Bricks So You Never Have to Throw It Away Wed, 18 Sep 13, 7:30amIt seems like most people get a new cellphone every year these days - and while that’s good news for phone manufacturers and telecoms, it’s not helping our wallets or the environment...
- New FABtotum Device Makes 3D Printing Easy and Affordable for Just About Anyone Tue, 3 Sep 13, 5:30amA fabulous new low-cost 3D printer has been launched and it could make DIY fabrication cheaper and easier than ever before. This cool device is dubbed ‘FABtotum’, and could be the new tool that allows users to print,...
- New Ultra Thin Invisibility Cloak Hides 3D Objects from Microwaves Tue, 26 Mar 13, 11:00pmPhoto via Shutterstock Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have devised a new kind of invisibility cloak that can hide 3D objects from micro waves...