Innovation
Phantom 3500 Achieves Super-Efficient Transonic Flight
Introduction to Windowless Flight
Who needs windows when you can have super-efficient transonic passenger flight? That seems to be the reasoning behind the development of...
Innovation
Sub-$20k “modular” electric truck racks up more than 100k reservations
Introduction to Slate Auto
When we covered the Slate pickup/SUV a few weeks ago, we described it as a car looking to “kickstart a revolution.”...
Innovation
Fish Tube-Ride Technology Helps Salmon Cross Dams
Introduction to the Salmon Cannon
The "salmon cannon" or "fish gun" is a device that helps fish migrate over obstacles such as dams. The device...
Innovation
Coffee Waste Fuels 3D-Printed Design
Introduction to Sustainable Innovation
For centuries, people used coffee grounds to read the future, but now, scientists are exploring how to turn organic waste into...
Innovation
Lunar Container Habitat
Introduction to FLEXHab
Copenhagen design studio SAGA Space Architects has created a unique tiny shelter with an out-of-this-world focus. Named FLEXHab, its compact interior sleeps...
Innovation
Spider Web Elastomer-Based Ultra-Strong Material
Introduction to Elastomers
Elastomers are a type of material that is both elastic and a polymer. This means they have the ability to stretch and...
Innovation
Robotic Hand Mimics Human Abilities
Introduction to Robotic Hands
One of the most striking scenes of Terminator 2, a film that recently celebrated its thirtieth anniversary, shows the robotic hand...