TECH & INNOVATION

New Method Integrates Topographic Data for More Accurate Forecast of Road Disruption

TECH & INNOVATION 05.08.2019 07:55 AM

The model predicted 90.6 percent of reported road closure and 94.1 percent of reported flooded streets

New App Lends Airport Navigation Skills to the Visually Impaired

05.07.2019 14:32 PM

With the use of a smartphone, an app and Bluetooth beacons, visually impaired travelers found their way through Pittsburgh International Airport.

Organ Bioprinting Overcome Major Hurdles

05.07.2019 08:44 AM

Bioengineers have cleared a major hurdle on the path to 3D printing replacement organs. It's a breakthrough technique for bioprinting tissues with exquisitely entangled vascular networks that mimic the body's natural passageways for blood, air, lymph, and other vital fluids.

Vital Signs Can Now Be Monitored Using Radar Based System

05.07.2019 08:31 AM

Engineers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed a radar-based system for wirelessly monitoring patients’ vital signs.

A Guide to Self-Driving Cars

05.06.2019 23:09 PM

Self-driving cars is what the future of transportation might look like one day In 2014, tech giant Google announced its brand-new prototype, Waymo a self-driving car.

Xbox Two: Update on Microsoft’s Next Console

05.06.2019 22:59 PM

Xbox Two is set to be released this year, with Microsoft expected to reveal the successor to Xbox One

Old Electronics On Sale To Save The Environment

05.06.2019 22:57 PM

What do you do with your old broken electronics? Sell or recycle them and help the environment. Do you have several old cell phones, a pair of broken headphones, or perhaps an old Playstations unit that doesn't function anymore? While you may think that there is no use for these gadgets, experts in recycling say otherwise.

New iPhones 11 Have Battery Problems, Apple says

05.06.2019 16:57 PM

Despite recent improvements, iPhone 11 is still receiving negative reviews Apple's controversial new iPhone 11 design may have had some recent improvements, but it is still taking flak.

The Man Who Built His Own Plane and Caught the Attention of the Air Force

05.06.2019 08:05 AM

A Pakistani popcorn vendor defeats all odds and builds an airplane. A popcorn vendor has caught the attention of the Pakistan Air Force by building his own plane.

Neuroscience and Computer Vision Collaborate to Better Understand Visual Information Processing

05.06.2019 08:00 AM

It allows cognitive neuroscientists to better leverage the deep learning models that have dramatically improved artificial vision systems.

Hempcrete Researchers Receive Grant from the EPA

05.05.2019 22:20 PM

Hemp’s potential in sustainable construction has won some California researchers a grant from the EPA.

Electricity Generated From a Plutonium Derivative

05.04.2019 22:30 PM

Scientists in the UK have generated electricity from americium, a rare chemical element derived from plutonium that could power future space missions for up to 400 years.

Australia's Vergola Ties Up with Colorbond for Longer Lasting Open-Close Roof Systems

05.04.2019 17:27 PM

One way to maximize an outdoor living space is by using a roofing system that can provide a cool shade in the summer and a very well lighted space in the winter.

New Smart Gadgets to Complete Your Smart Kitchen

05.03.2019 10:22 AM

Different developers are hard at work is designing new items that could advance any home's kitchen performance.

One Engineering and Architectural Designer Has Big Plans for Future Cities

05.03.2019 07:48 AM

Carlo Ratti wants cities to be smarter so that we can live in them in new and better ways. Take a moment to imagine; walls made of water, mobile phones that measure bridge stability, skyscrapers that burst apart to reveal tropical gardens.