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Color-Changing Inks Can Be Printed onto Clothing to Warn the Wearer About Potential Health Issues
These new biomaterial-based inks from Tufts University can be printed onto clothing so they can change color based on the wearer's safety.
Exciting New Scavenger Technology Can Generate Energy From the Surface of Metal
Not only does the roving technology leave metal surfaces structurally intact, it is 13 times more energy-dense than lithium-ion batteries.
Student Who Grew Her Own Canoe Out of Mushroom Thinks Fungus is Our Best Ally in Climate Change
Katy Ayers has succeeded in growing her own canoe out of mycelium—and the student believes it’s a perfect example of how mushrooms can save the world.
These are the 3 Most Promising Longevity Supplements From Scientific Research So Far
A growing body of research says that NR, NMN, and resveratrol are the most promising nutritional supplements for slowing the decline of aging.
Un Salto Gigante para la Humanidad: Los Top 10 Avances Científicos del 2019
Desde general energía eléctrica renovable limpia alrededor del mundo hasta explorar el espacio cósmico -- la ciencia ha hecho algunos grandes avances en el 2019.
One Giant Leap for Mankind; Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2019
From generating clean renewable electricity all over the world to exploring the cosmic space beyond—science has made some great strides in 2019.
Students Invent Door Handle for Public Bathrooms That Can Clean and Sanitize Itself
Using inexpensive ingredients to invent a self-sanitizing door handle, two University of Hong Kong students are finalists for the Dyson Award.
Learn What 370 Schools Are Now Teaching in a Massive New Mental Health Research Trial
One of the world’s largest trials ever undertaken in the realm of mental health is now underway in the classrooms of hundreds of schools...
Scientists Detect Tone Pattern in the Ringing of a Newborn Black Hole for the First Time, Proving Einstein Right Again
100 years after Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves, scientists have confirmed that he was right about black holes—again.
These Comfy T-Shirts Made From Wood and Algae Can Be Composted Once You’re Done With It
For the first time ever, a clothing company has come up with a sustainable way of making tee-shirts out of wood pulp and algae...
Inexpensive ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Device Can Generate Electricity From Snowfall
Over 30% of the Earth's surface is covered in snow every winter – and now, this inexpensive new device could use it to generate electricity.
Petco Becomes First and Only Major Pet Food Retailer to Ditch Artificial Ingredients
The company is now using their milestone as a means of encouraging pet owners and pet food brands to eliminate harmful ingredients.
How and Why to Start a Compost Pile at Home – The Benefits of ‘Black Gold’
If you have gardens around your house, it’s time to become aware of free resources you have been throwing away and opt to start...
Starting With Silver-Infused Underwear, You Can Save the Earth By Never Doing Laundry
This renewable fashion initiative is giving college students an excuse to go several weeks without doing their laundry.
Your Cosmetics Contain Unsafe Ingredients: Congress May Finally Take Action–Here’s What You Need to Know
Currently, cosmetic manufacturers have no legal obligation in the U.S. to report health problems from their products, many of which contain known toxic ingredients—and...
Student Invents Biodegradable Packaging From Seagrass That Washes Up on Beaches
This German college student has created a completely biodegradable packaging material made entirely out of seagrass, which simply washes up in heaps on the...
Sawdust Reinvented into Super Sponge for Oil Spills
For oils spills in the Arctic, this modified saw dust is low-cost, environmentally-friendly, and can float or be collected despite rough or freezing waters.
Toxin-Absorbing Grass Could Clean Up Millions of Polluted Acres
On military training ranges, troops practice firing artillery shells, dropping bombs on old tanks, and testing the capacity of new weapons. These explosives and munitions...
This Man is Designing an App That Can Detect Toxins in Drinking Water
With a simple, but accurate user-friendly design, this app has the potential to save millions of lives by identifying fluoride and salinity in water.
Philippine Teen Discovers Powerful Natural Poison Against Zika Bugs
A Philippine teenager discovered a natural solution for killing the larvae of the aedes aegypti mosquito—the insect responsible for spreading the zika virus and other...