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How Bamboo Towers in Africa Produce Free Water

CHEAP AND EASY DIY CHICKEN COOP!

NVIDIA released a new Eye Contact feature that uses AI to make you look into the camera.

Plasma Thrusters Ran at 500% Beyond Old Power Limits

Nikola Highlights its Integrated Hydrogen Solution, Introduces New Hydrogen Energy Brand "HYLA*

Tesla Will Have Abundant 4680 Batteries in a Few Years

CIA FUNDED COMPANY TO RESURRECT EXTINCT ANIMALS UNDER THE GUISE OF CLIMATE CHANGE

MightyFly's new autonomous cargo drone carries 100 lb for 600 miles

What search engine best at "Freedom-Respecting"?

A breakthrough system can see through walls by using Wi-Fi routers

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Tesla Will Have Abundant 4680 Batteries in a Few Years

Elon Musk told his Tesla Nevada team that the new $3.6 billion Semi truck and 4680 factory will start with a 100 GWh/year production target but in the long term will expand to 500 GWh/year.

The Balenciaga Rabbit Hole: It's Way Worse Than You Think

Balenciaga is being cancelled, and for good reason. Let's explore the sick, twisted rabbit hole exposing the brand to be supportive of the worst things imaginable.

Easier and Safer to Use Carbon Nanotubes in Polymer Nanocomposite

A research team from Skoltech, Aalto University, and Kurnakov Institute has recently developed a new, versatile and simple approach to using carbon nanotubes for manufacturing carbon nanotube-polymer nanocomposites.

World's first space hotel to open in 2027 with 'activities you can't do on Earth'

The world's first space hotel is set to open its doors in 2027 after the Gateway Foundation released plans for the out of the world accommodation around three years ago

New shock-absorbing material as strong as metal but light as foam

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a new shock-absorbing material that is super lightweight, yet offers the protection of metal.

Diamonds are created from THIN AIR: Startup draws carbon dioxide from the atmosphere...

Diamonds are created from THIN AIR: Startup draws carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to make stunning gems that are physically and chemically identical to those that are mined

Lightweight armor material made of nanotube mats outperforms Kevlar

Weight is often a key consideration for scientists pushing the boundaries of bullet-proof materials, imagining armor that keeps the wearer safe while also improving their mobility.

Revolutionary material stronger than steel yet as light as plastic developed by MIT scientists

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Scientists at MIT have developed a material that is as light as plastic -- but stronger than steel. They believe the material could revolutionize the car, mobile phone and building industries.

Airseas installs its first fuel-saving auto-kite on a cargo ship

French company Airseas has installed its first half-size automated Seawing kite to a cargo ship chartered by Airbus, and will commence six months of trials in January.

The Return of the Lockdown Left

The list of voices on the left who were either silent or openly supportive of what happened was long indeed.

Vacuum airship would work in thin atmosphere of Mars

Researchers propose to overcome some of the limitations of current technologies for Mars exploration and even extend current operational capabilities by introducing the concept of a vacuum airship.

2021-09-30 -- Ernest talks with Foster Gamble (Thrive II: This is What it Takes) (MP3 & MP4 LOADED)

Foster Gamble (Thrive Movement) on Thrive II: This is What it Takes; breakthrough innovations, future sustainability, community, solutions, etc...

Jan 31: Ernest Hancock interviews Max Igan (The Crowhouse; Host of Surviving the Matrix) MP3&4

LIVE STREAM Tues Jan 31th @ 8 pm EST: Max Igan onliving in Mexico (after leaving Australia). He's a featured speaker at Anarchapulco where the title of talk is: The Stark Reality of the World TodayLIST OF SHOWS FOR REST OF WEEK IN POST

THAT'S NO MOON China announces plans for 1km-long orbiting spaceship...

THAT'S NO MOON China announces plans for 1km-long orbiting spaceship in latest twist in space race with US

Remarkable density of new lithium battery promises massive range for EVs

For electric planes to really take off and for electric cars to travel far longer distances between charges, we'll need batteries that pack far more energy without becoming prohibitively heavy.

Why the Airship May Be the Future of Air Travel

Just one short-haul flight a year produces 10% of our individual carbon emissions. We could go back to trains for our traveling, which produce about half the CO2 of a plane, but you don't always have the time. What if we could get the speed of air tr

Lightweight composite changes color to warn that it's been stressed

When lightweight composite materials are used in fields such as aerospace, it's vitally important to know if they're experiencing mechanical stress – before they fail. A new composite is able to do so, simply by fluorescing under UV light.

Tesla 25 Dojo AI Training Chips in a Module Seen Ahead of AI Day

Ahead of Tesla AI day on August 19, 2021 is what looks like a 25 AI chip module for the Dojo Training supercomputer.

A Look Back On A Decade Of Kerbal Space Program

Just a few weeks before Atlantis embarked on the final flight of the Space Shuttle program in 2011, a small Mexican company by the name of Squad quietly released Kerbal Space Program (KSP) onto an unsuspecting world.

New EV Air Conditioner Refrigerant Said To Extend Range By 50%

That means that an EV with a range of 124 miles would be able to cover an additional 62 miles simply by using Daikin's new refrigerant.

Ultralight armor material made of tiny carbon struts outperforms Kevlar

A light weight and slim form are two very desirable attributes when it comes to next-gen armor materials, and we're seeing scientists make impressive gains in this area, inspired by everything from sea snails, to animal scales, to finely tuned foams.

Airship Maker: Passengers Will Choose Comfort over Speed

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) says its hybrid-electric Airlander 10 airship is on track to be ready to carry up to 100 passengers on regional airline services beginning in 2025. Newly released cabin concepts show possible configurations

Transparent electrode lays foundation for see-through solar cells

With a view to one day developing transparent solar cells that can double as windows in homes and other buildings, an international team of scientists has demonstrated a new type of transparent electrode that can function as a key building block.

China claims new fusion record with its "artificial sun" nuclear reactor

Nuclear fusion research seeks to form helium atoms under high temperature and pressure to release huge amounts of energy, and scientists in China have taken in important step toward this

Elon Tweets GigaTexas Starting with 4680 Cell Model Y

Elon Musk confirms that Gigatexas will start producing 4680 battery cell Model Y later this year.

Samsung Display shows off the foldable, rollable screens of the future

Samsung Display has been teasing some of the screen technology that it's working on for future smartphones, as part of the Display Week 2021 virtual conference. We've got foldables, slideables, and an under-display camera.

Energy Observer: On board the world's first hydrogen-powered boat

The 100-foot, repurposed catamaran is sailing around the the world to prove that the most abundant element in the universe is key to building a cleaner future.

Amazing Tech Developed by Private Firms Are on the Verge of Creating Nuclear Fusion...

Amazing Tech Developed by Private Firms Are on the Verge of Creating Nuclear Fusion Reactors to Power Humanity

Cartilage-inspired material may find use in self-lubricating bearings

As anyone with arthritis will know, cartilage plays a vital role in allowing our joints to move freely. Scientists have now replicated its qualities in a synthetic self-lubricating material, that only needs occasional infusions of water.

Feasability of Deploying Over 10 Terawatts of Space Based Solar

Zachary Manchester of Carnegie Mellon University has received a phase 1 NASA NIAC grant and will study how to create mechanical metamaterials to design lightweight deployable structures with unprecedented expansion ratios of 150x or more.

Scalable New Fusion Drive

It exploits magnetic reconnection as a fast, high-power ion heating mechanism; natural plasma self-organization as a robust, stable confinement scheme; and passive magnetic compression at modest ratios to reduce overall engineering complexity.

BAK Battery Unveils First Chinese 4680 Battery Cells

Limited production to start this year, mass production next year.

Jetman Dubai Takeoff - 4K

On Friday, February 14th, 2020: #Jetman? Vince Reffet took off, headed south towards Jumeirah Beach Residence, building speed and height. In 8 seconds he had reached 100 meters height, in 12 seconds 200m, 19 seconds 500m, and reached 1000m in 30 se

Ambri: A Battery that Could Change the World

Today Zac and Jesse speak to Donald Sadoway, the Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Advisor of Ambri.

The 12 Million Mile Battery

Tesla recently announced the coming "1 million mile battery" shocking the world.

Yacht of the future: Florida-based designer unveils plans for an eco-friendly...

Yacht of the future: Florida-based designer unveils plans for an eco-friendly $811m superyacht powered by retractable solar-panelled 'sails'

World's first space HOTEL to begin construction in low Earth orbit in 2025...

...complete with restaurants, cinemas and rooms for up to 400 guests

Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a safe, convenient gray goop

Fraunhofer researchers have presented a magnesium-based "Powerpaste" that stores hydrogen energy at 10 times the density of a lithium battery, offering hydrogen fuel cell vehicles the ability to travel further than gasoline-powered ones, and refuel i

Hybrid supercapacitor offers NiMH energy density, charges much faster

QUT researchers have demonstrated a hybrid supercapacitor design that stores vastly more energy than a regular supercap while offering charge/discharge rates much higher than lithium batteries

New Electric Car Batteries Can Fully-Charge in 5 Minutes, Like Filling Your Car With Gas.

One of the major barriers to entry of electric vehicles may be set to disappear, as an Israeli startup is now mass-producing car batteries that can deliver 100 miles of charge in just five minutes.

Gigafactories With New Solar PV Module Tech Might Cause Solar Glut in 2021

China-based PV manufacturing industry has possibly over built new Solar PV Module technology for 2021. If global installs follows the 20% annual global growth of recent years then the world will installs 145GW to 160GW of solar.

Portable X-ray device would let patients check their own bones

Presently, if someone has been involved in a potentially bone-breaking mishap, they have to be X-rayed by trained staff at a hospital. Soon, however, it may be possible for them to perform their own X-rays, using a compact device that could be locate

Tesla Model 3's IPM-SynRM Electric Motor Explained

The use of Internal Permanent Magnet Synchronous Reluctance Motor improves efficiency by a few percent compared to an induction motor.

THE CHINESE AND RUSSIANS ARE PREPARING TO CARRY OUT AN ALL-OUT INVASION --

--OF THE UNITED STATES People laughed at me when I first published the intentions of the Russians and the Chinese to attack the United States from all sides as this was in 2014. In 2020, when I again raised the possibility, some people howled. Toda

NASA scientists achieve long-distance 'quantum teleportation' over 27 miles for the first ti

– paving the way for unhackable networks that transfer data faster than the speed of light

New silicon/perovskite solar cell world record nears 30% efficiency

Silicon has long been the gold standard for solar cells, but it's beginning to reach its limit. Perovskite is emerging as a promising partner, and now engineers have achieved a new efficiency record closing in on 30 percent for this kind of tandem

This Is Not Cheese: It Is A Single-Crystal Ni-Rich Cathode In Action

Researchers from PNNL may have found a stable solution for better Li-ion batteries.

Perovskite Tandem Solar Will Start Taking Solar to 43% Energy Conversion

Perovskite Tandem Solar Will Start Taking Solar to 43% Energy Conversion

New method quickly converts natural gas into solid form for storage

Engineers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a new way to convert natural gas into a solid form, allowing it to be stored and transported more safely and easily.

World's largest fully-autonomous DRONE unveiled by US space startup will launch satellites...

World's largest fully-autonomous DRONE unveiled by US space startup will launch satellites into orbit in as little as 180 minutes
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