TECH & INNOVATION

Rice Imitator Is Now World’s Worst Agricultural Weed

TECH & INNOVATION 09.17.2019 08:59 AM

The common form of barnyard grass look a lot like rice and it is causing confusion among farmers. The world's worst agricultural weed looks a lot like the rice plant with its green stems.

Electrochemistry Reconfigures Morphing Metamaterials

09.17.2019 08:45 AM

The shapeshifting metamaterials are potentially valuable in adaptive energy storage and handling. Scientists have been studying the properties of metamaterials for a few years now due to their ability to manipulate light and sound waves, essentially turning them into "invisibility cloaks.

6 Smart Ways for Improving the Efficiency of Your HVAC System

09.16.2019 11:28 AM

More than half of your utility expenses consist of your HVAC system bills. This makes the central heating and cooling system the largest energy expense. However, you can do a lot to improve the efficiency of your HVAC system while controlling your energy expenses.

Flying Fish Robot Uses Chemistry to Launch Itself from Water Into the Air

09.16.2019 09:05 AM

Another nature-inspired robot takes off… this time, from water and into the air. In a recent publication on Science Robotics, researchers detail how their robot could propel itself from water-another nature-inspired robot.

Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality

09.16.2019 08:50 AM

Augmented reality is the new virtual reality, and even better. It offers an interaction between the real world and what the cyber world can offer.

Robotic Hand That Adjusts the Firmness of Its Grip Could Help in Factory Assembly Lines

09.14.2019 09:18 AM

Researchers develop robotic hand that mimics the light touch of the human hand, preventing damage of breakable materials.

Oh, It’s Not Just a Mirror!

09.14.2019 09:17 AM

A mirror that doubles as a giant touch screen. You will be amazed by what this versatile mirror can do.

CIMON Says Let’s Go To ISS!

09.14.2019 09:16 AM

Meet the personal assistant of astronauts, CIMON. The robot designed with an AI integration that makes living in ISS less lonely.

RoboPatient Aims to Be the New Trainer of Medical Students

09.14.2019 09:15 AM

A combined technology of augmented reality and robotics, the RoboPatient gives medical students and learning professionals an advanced setup for hands on training.

22-year-old Missing Persons Case is Solved by Accidental Discovery on Google Earth

09.13.2019 10:41 AM

The amazing story of how a decades-old mystery was suddenly solved. An interesting story coming out of Florida involves a lake, a car, a drone, a mysterious disappearance and Google Earth.

The Smart Glass Toaster That Gives You The Perfect Toast

09.12.2019 09:29 AM

A kitchen technological innovation that can make your cook anything in a glass toaster. It can even be controlled through a smartphone application.

Your Aromatic Alarm Clock

09.12.2019 09:05 AM

The amazing alarm clock that lets you wake up to the aroma of your favorite, freshly brewed coffee. If you are a "coffeeholic," you may find this interesting.

Fits Like an E-Glove

09.11.2019 08:48 AM

What looks like an ordinary surgical glove might be revamped e-glove that can aid prosthetic hand users.

Single Nanowire Spectrometers Could Convert Smartphones into Quality Control

09.11.2019 08:32 AM

Scientists create a spectrometer that could produce detailed images, one thousand times smaller than those currently being used.

Black Hole Captured!

09.10.2019 08:24 AM

Capturing the first image of the black hole is the latest breakthrough in the field of science and technology. Here is how Scientists did it!

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