They’ve always said diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but they never specified whether or not that included man-made diamonds. Recently, De Beers—the leading diamond miner in the world—announced that they...
Graphene is a material of many wonders. It offers an array of useful and diverse properties and can be used in various ways depending on its build. The material powered the pencil business since 1656, but...
Health and wellness are at the forefront of many of our minds, day in and day out. A new form of nanotechnology might just be the way we monitor our food intake. The Beginning of Nanotechnology We’ve touched...
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We’re no strangers to gears. They appear in mechanisms dating back before the common era and continue to be used in modern machines. Everything from clocks (including the Long Now variety) to cars to Santa’s Workshop...
On a day-to-day basis, it’s nearly impossible to avoid coming in contact with polyethylene. The most frequently occurring plastic is found in several items from household containers to the door trim panel in a car...
What do parachutist Adeline Gray and Amazon have in common? Well, you’d be surprised. 75 years ago, on June 6, 1942, Adeline Gray made the first human jump with a nylon parachute. It took place at Brainard Field...
We’re hearing more and more about it these days: the autonomous car. Autonomous defines anything with a sense of self-governance. While the idea of a self-governing car might be scary to some, hopes of fewer traffic...
The MOSE project, which stands for MOdulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico (and translates to Experimental Electromechanical Module in English), began construction stages in 2003 and is in the final stages of production...
I’m still trying to wrap my mind around 3D printers. Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought up this technology. It’s truly an amazing breakthrough, and it’s still growing and new developments are continuing to...
I’m a big live-in-the-moment kind of gal, and one of my biggest pet peeves is getting some assistance from a company named Yondr. I hate going to a concert and seeing people watch through the tiny screen of their phone...
A city upon a hill. A manufacturing powerhouse. An energy-efficient country; a country run on industry. Germany: the richest nation in Europe with a GDP of $4.0 trillion; it has the fourth-largest economy in the entire...
Do you hear that? It’s like… a whining or a wheezing? It’s getting louder! What’s that? An old telephone box? It’s The Doctor! I kid, I kid. But that would certainly be cool! While meeting The Doctor might never happen...
Sleeping Beauty’s fairy godmothers never said “make it green,” but eco-friendly options are all the rage these days. In fact, the concept is now showing up in the form of recycled homes. You can buy eco-friendly water...
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