Sense Of Touch For Robots Through New Electronic Skin
As its well known robotics has made tremendous strides in replicating the senses of sight and sound, but smell and taste are still lagging...
Harvesting Energy from Cellphone Calls
Sounds incredible but the scientists from Korea have turned the main ingredient of calamine lotion into a tiny material that converts sound waves into electricity.
Just...
Zinc Air Fuel Cell Licensed To Power Electric Vehicles
Zinc Air Inc. (ZAI) announced that it had obtained exclusive rights from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for the zinc air fuel cell (U.S. Patent...
Paris Habitat Project Plans To Heat Buildings By Human Warmth
A futuristic Paris Habitat project plans to use the combined warmth generated by humans waiting in the Rambuteau Metró subway station to heat a...
A New Microprocessor of IBM zEnterprise System Break the World’s Speed Record
A world record of IBM’s new zEnterprise System microprocessor was reached by breaking the speed of 5.2 GHz. Created to effectively support the...
Phosphorus Steps Toward Greener Chemistry
Viewed from another perspective the breaking up of phosphorus with ultraviolet light may offer a safer, simpler way to build many industrial and household...
New self-assembling photovoltaic technology that repairs itself
Molecules can turn sunlight into electricity and can be broken down and quickly reassembled.
Plants are good at doing what scientists and engineers have been...
“Dry Water” Could Help Fight Global Warming
An unusual substance, which resembles powdered sugar, known as "dry water," could provide a new way to absorb and store carbon dioxide as the...
Climate Change – Sequestration and Releasing Carbon Dioxide from the Ocean
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, report new information on the mechanism of carbon flow from the Earth's oceans at the end of...
New idea to harnessing lightning strikes electrical charges for electricity
Wednesday a group of chemists from the University of Campinas in Brazil presented theirs research at 240th National Meeting of the American chemical Society...