Technology - general
Scientists grow mini-brains in the lab; may lead to cure for ageing-related brain diseases
03 Aug 2016
US researchers developing 3D food printer
02 Aug 2016
New lithium-oxygen battery greatly improves energy efficiency, longevity
01 Aug 2016
A new battery concept, nanolithia cathode battery, promises to overcome the shortcomings of voltage loss during charging and discharge of lithium-air batteries
Scientists find evidence of cancer in human hominin ancestor of 1.7 mn years ago
30 Jul 2016
The latest discovery overturns the theory that cancers and tumours in humans are diseases caused by modern lifestyles and environments
Battery500 consortium to spark EV innovations
28 Jul 2016
New movie screen allows viewing without 3D glasses
27 Jul 2016
A new movie screen that allows for glasses-free 3-D prototype display enables viewers to watch a 3-D movie from any seat in a theater
New lithium-oxygen battery greatly improves energy efficiency, longevity
By By David L. Chandler | MIT News Office | 26 Jul 2016
In a foundational breakthrough, which may shift the paradigm of oxygen-based batteries, a new chemistry could overcome key drawbacks of lithium-air batteries
Watching the brain do math
25 Jul 2016
A battery inspired by vitamins
21 Jul 2016
Researchers found inspiration from vitamin B2, which helps to store energy from food in the body
Researchers build a crawling robot from sea slug parts and a 3-D printed body
20 Jul 2016
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have combined tissues from a sea slug with flexible 3-D printed components to build “biohybrid” robots that crawl like sea turtles on the beach
Robot earns its shoes, walks like a person
19 Jul 2016
What do you give a robot when it takes its first steps like a human? Its first pair of shoes
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The New Oil (Part 5): Friend-Shoring, Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Cost of Resilience
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