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What if building an emergency battery were as easy as painting conductive plastic onto bricks, stacking them, and charging them up? Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have done just that — they’ve created supercapacitors by modifying regular old red bricks from various big-box hardware stores. The bricks are coated in poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate […]
June 1, 2019
Filmmaker Jonathan Bregel’s beautifully observed documentary of 36 hours in Shanghai’s People’s Park is paradise for people watchers. There’s nothing quick about Jonathan Bregel’s 45 minute documentary on the pace of life inside Shanghai’s People’s Park. It’s not ‘Slow TV’ either. ‘People’s Park’ is a document of Chinese life in public places. Dancing, fishing, playing […]
February 2, 2019
The VNutrition app helps you sustain a plant-based diet the whole year round. Plus, drug repurposing and how it provides new treatments for rare diseases. If you were one of the hordes trying out veganism as part of your new year’s resolutions, the VNutrition app aims to help you extend ‘Veganuary’ into a sustainable lifestyle […]
March 12, 2018
The Phoenix electric car achieved a world record in California despite being built from second-hand components Los Angeles based environmentalist Eric Lundgren has claimed the official world record for the Longest Range of an Electric Vehicle (EV) on a single charge. The vehicle travelled more than 1,600 kilometers at the Auto Club Speedway of California […]
January 5, 2018
Last year, China said it plans to be a world leader in AI by 2030. Now its capital is building a massive campus to house the AI firms that will power that rise
December 12, 2017
You probably have a different perspective on Wikipedia from mine. You think of its huge size and usefulness. I don’t. As its founder, I just think we can do better. Wikipedia represents an enormous missed opportunity. It is sloppy, incomplete, and—yes—small. While the world’s #5 website is maintained by only a few thousand engaged contributors,… via […]
August 14, 2017
Human advancements have been catalogued at an increasingly accelerated rate since the advent of the net and distributed and mobile computing. Global communications systems allow researchers to collaborate and share information or development tools more rapidly to create the technologies of the future. Consumer adoption also happens more quickly and technology succeeds and, importantly, fails […]
June 10, 2017
Science fiction writer and biochemist Isaac Asimov wrote extensively about robotic technology in his short stories and novels, but it was his three laws of robotics that many believe are his greatest contribution. To make robots and artificial intelligence that would do no harm to human beings, Asimov devised his three simple laws of robotics […]
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