New biodegradable apparel tag fasteners, replacing plastic to help the environment
The new Ecotach bio-PP Fastener degrades without leaving behind microplastics, which are harmful substances for the environment.
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Joseph Shavit
Sep 10, 2020
Battery-powered face mask seeks to fight COVID and foggy glasses
A South Korean company has invented a battery-powered filtered face mask designed to reduce annoying problems associated with
Joseph Shavit
Sep 9, 2020
Students offer a helping hand by designing 3D-printed prosthetics
Each year, thousands of people around the world lose a hand or finger, often due to accidents, war, natural disaster or illness.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 9, 2020
Designers develop friendly trash bin to help the hungry
A group of designers in Taiwan developed a friendly trash bin in order to treat homeless people with dignity.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 9, 2020
Robotic muscles could turn back body clock by 2050
Loss of strength and muscle wastage is currently an unavoidable part of getting older and has a significant impact on health and quality of
Joseph Shavit
Sep 8, 2020
This New Aircraft Could Make Private Aviation as Affordable as Flying Commercial
The laminar-flow design gives it a 4,500-mile range while its operating costs are about a sixth of competitive business jets.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 6, 2020
'Flying' electric speedboat debuts on Switzerland's lakes
Until now, electric boats have tended to sacrifice either speed or range because of the capacity limits of their batteries.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 3, 2020
Man develops the 'Uber' of apps for those in need of a helping hand
Does your to-do list ever seem too much to handle? If only there was an app for that. And now - there is.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 2, 2020
Innovative Eco-School Designed To Remove Air Pollution
This 'Forest School' design was the winning entry for a competition to create a new educational facility in Pune, a city in western India
Joseph Shavit
Aug 31, 2020
Researchers develop molecule to store solar energy
Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a molecule that absorbs energy from sunlight and stores it in chemical bonds.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 31, 2020
College students access eating disorders therapy and ease depression via phone app
More than 13% of women and 3.6% of men on college campuses have an eating disorder of some kind, but fewer than 20% of those affected
Joseph Shavit
Aug 30, 2020
An Ohio man built a backyard squirrel bar with seven varieties of nuts on tap
People are going nuts for an Ohio woodworker's latest creation: A bar that caters to neighborhood squirrels.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 27, 2020
Engineers set new world record internet speed: Could download the whole Netflix library in 1 second
The world’s fastest data transmission rate has been achieved by a team at UCL who reached an internet speed 20% faster than the prev. record
Joseph Shavit
Aug 27, 2020
Amazon opens its first Amazon Fresh physical grocery store, in LA
today Amazon made a bold move that underscores its belief that physical stores will remain a key component of how consumers shop.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 26, 2020
Microscopic robots powered by laser light could one day be injected into your veins
Scientists have created an army of microscopic four-legged robots too small to see with the naked eye that walk when stimulated by a laser
Joseph Shavit
Aug 26, 2020
Bright idea in Belgium: UV zappers to disinfect shopping carts
In Belgium, where engineers have come up with a machine that bombards shopping carts with ultraviolet light to sanitize them.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 24, 2020
Researchers develop flat lens a thousand times thinner than a human hair
The lens can be used to produce high-resolution images with a wide field of view. It can serve as a camera lens in smartphones and can be
Joseph Shavit
Aug 24, 2020
Researchers develop environmentally friendly and fashion forward flip-flops made from algae
Researchers have developed flip flops made from algae-based, polyurethane materials to help fight global plastic polution
Joseph Shavit
Aug 21, 2020
The Future is here: Transparent OLED displays are in use in China and Europe
The future of transparent computer displays is here and all those futuristic movies with slick transparent touch screens monitors, car wind
Joseph Shavit
Aug 20, 2020
Pothole repair made eco-friendly using grit from wastewater treatment
Potholes are aggravating to drive over, and they can cause billions of dollars of damage every year to automobiles. Now, scientists report a
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