Around the world, countries are investing more and more into sustainable energy sources. Engineers and scientists are creating brand-new innovations, as well as making improvements to existing ones. This huge wind turbine from General Electric is making its way to the United States. It is so big, it can power a home for two days...
Are you a fan of the Jurassic Park films? Though in the movie the dinosaurs obviously went rogue, is there a part of you that secretly wishes we could resurrect extinct animals? Well, you’re in luck (kinda)! Scientists have made what could be the first step to that coming true, though you might be a...
Do you remember the VW Bus? It is a car synonymous with the 60s, hippies, and really another era. For many people, this vehicle holds a lot of nostalgia. If you are one of those people, you are in luck: The VW Bus is making a sustainable comeback – only this time, it’s going electric....
You may have heard the news that Bill Gates is partially funding an initiative to fight climate change in which scientists are attempting to “block the sun”. While this is true, in part, a Harvard advisory committee is requesting a slow-down of the project to ensure that it is ethical. Here’s what you need to...
Despite over 50% of China’s 1.4 billion population being male, the country fears a sperm shortage due to low-quality sperm. (1, 2, 3)To help combat the issue, Chinese company Jiangsu Sanwe Medical Science and Technology invented an automatic sperm extractor. Now available in many hospitals around the country, this is what they are and how...
Medical technology has come a very long way in terms of skin grafts and transplants. These kinds of medical procedures involve painstakingly long hours to make sure everything goes as smoothly as possible. It takes patience, effort, skill, and multiple doctors and nurses. Transplants and skin grafts are life changing procedures, especially for burn victims....
We rely on our smartphones for communication, information, and entertainment, but sometimes we encounter frustrating moments when our phone’s signal strength diminishes. However, there’s a fascinating trick that involves placing your smartphone next to a full bottle of water. In this article, we’ll explore this intriguing phenomenon and provide insights into improving smartphone reception. We’ll...
Severe tooth loss can have a significant impact on an individual’s ability to maintain a healthy diet. About one-quarter of adults aged 65 or older have eight or fewer teeth, and approximately one in six have lost all of their teeth.1 However, there is hope on the horizon. A Japanese research team is making groundbreaking...
A couple of years ago, a strange ‘life hack‘ went viral. People were changing their iPhone location to France after hearing it would help to speed up the phone. Today there is no up-to-date information regarding whether or not that’s still an option. However, it was a hotly debated topic at the time. Moreover, much...
When Physics Meets Industry: The Event at the Heart of the Story Plastics, which have radically transformed our world in countless, often unseen ways, are one of the original cornerstones of modern industries. However, in one alleged scenario, their use resulted in an event that seemed more at home in a science fiction novel than...
Apple launched its Apple savings account with an annual percentage yield of 4.15%. This Apple Card account requires absolutely no minimum balance or deposit- according to the parent company, and the users would be able to set up an account from the Wallet app on their Apple phones. The company further stated in a press...
It seems that the trend of celebrities heading to space has well taken off. This comes with wealthy folks like 59-year-old Jeff Bezos and 72-year-old Richard Branson making this possible through their own space exploration companies. Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend, will make headlines next. The 53-year-old will be leading the first-ever all-female expedition into...