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Student Dreams of Stadiums Harnessing Crowd Noise for Electricity–Inspired by Monsters Inc.
Have you ever been in a sports stadium when the crowd is so loud it shakes the concrete skeleton of the stands? What if...
New Electric Bandages Heal Wounds 30% Quicker Than Conventional Dressings
A water-powered electric bandage can heal serious wounds 30% quicker than conventional treatments, according to a new study.
The inexpensive bandages use an electric field...
Titanium Maglev Heart Implanted Successfully in a Patient for First Time May Help Others Waiting for a Transplant
In a highly-anticipated world-first, the Texas Heart Institute has successfully implanted an artificial titanium heart that uses the same technology as bullet trains to...
Earliest, Most Distant Galaxy Discovered with Webb Telescope Dates to 300Mil Years After Big Bang
For two years, an international team has been exploring what astronomers refer to as the Cosmic Dawn—the period in the first few hundred million...
$25.00 ‘Bacteria Batteries’ Allow Farmers to Power Their Sensing Equipment with Soil
A UK ag-tech firm is pioneering bacterial batteries that they hope will allow farmers in the future to collect precise data about soil conditions...
Good News in History, June 28
Happy 53rd Birthday to entrepreneur Elon Musk. Through his ambition, sleepless work ethic, and engineering brilliance, Musk has undoubtedly transformed the world for the...
Voyager 1 Returning Science Data from All Four Instruments After Months of Radio Silence
Two months after NASA crews reestablished diagnostic communications with Voyager 1, they just recently received scientific observational data as well.
Transmitted via the last remaining...
Students Invent Leaf Blower Silencer Attachment–Corporation Expects to Be Selling Them Soon
Engineering students at Johns Hopkins have created a silencer module for the campus leaf blowers, reducing the overall noise pollution of the devices by...
US Puts Solar Panels on Old Nuclear Weapons Sites for Powering 70,000 Homes
Across the nation, land set aside for the purpose of possibly destroying the world is now welcoming infrastructure meant to save it.
Sites managed by...
Sand Batteries Could Be The Next Frontier In Renewable Energy–And it’s Already Heating Homes in Finland
Reprinted via EarthTalk®, From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine
Could plain old beach sand be the next frontier in renewable energy?
In the...
Green Batteries for EVs and Phones May Use Iron as The Key to Better, Cheaper Lithium-ion Options
Cheaper and greener batteries for electric cars and mobile phones could use our common element iron, rather than scarce, expensive ones, shows new research.
A...
Honda to Pour $15 Billion into EV Factory in Ontario–the Largest Auto Investment in Canada’s History
In late April, Honda Motor Company announced plans to build a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of...
The Car Fueled Entirely by the Sun Takes Huge Step Towards Production
One of the most hotly anticipated concept cars in recent history, the Aptera solar-powered car took a large step towards reality recently as the...
US Scientists Are Preparing to Launch a Gas Station Into Space to Provide Refueling
A spacecraft is being built that could orbit the Earth and aid other ships that need a refuel—extending their missions.
The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)...
New Solar-Powered Desalinator Keeps Producing Clean Water Without Needing Sunshine
Scientists have developed a new solar-powered system to convert saltwater into fresh drinking water which they say could help reduce dangerous the risk of...
Aussie Man Invents Weapon in War Against Invasive Asparagus Fern–The ‘Asparagus Assassin’
While most Americans will think of asparagus as a tasty compliment to a fish dinner, or alternatively as an inedibly, mushy, misery stick to...
A Coal Billionaire Is Building the World’s Biggest Clean Energy Plant to Power 16 Million Homes in India
The Khavda solar and renewables park in a barren salt pan in India's state of Gujarat is going to be big; really, really big.
Its...
Foundry Closing Devastated Tennessee Town but New Lithium Plant Brings Hope, Thanks to 2021 Infrastructure Bill
A Tennessee manufacturing town could be in for a revitalization after a shuttered iron foundry is poised to be replaced with a lithium mine,...
Powering Cars With Wood Byproducts Turned into Graphite for EV Batteries
While more of the world's population are enjoying battery-powered electronics than ever before, concerned governments and manufacturers are running around seeking to secure reliable...
Good News in History, March 8
45 years ago today, the Philips electronics company demonstrated the first CD, unveiling the single-sided compact disc that was impervious to scratches, dust, and...