Tag Archive | "Tech"

Blindness To Be Cured With Bionic Lens In The Next Five Years


We all know that blindness is a disease which affects many people around the world. It’s a very sad thing that this happens and IMO it’s very hard for a person to deal with this kind of disorder. All we can do is to find ways to cure long and short sighted people, but we [...]

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Energy Giant To Build CO2 Emissions-Free Coal Power Plant


Vattenfall is one of the biggest energy company in Europe. The problem is that they produce coal-based energy which produces high amounts of CO2 that harm the environment and cause global warming. Now, thanks to a new project, Vattenfall will be able to produce coal-based energy without any CO2 emissions.
Seems pretty unbelievable but Lars Josefsson, [...]

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Next-Generation Marine Turbine - THAWT


Probably by now you already know that in the future fossil fuels will no longer be used as they harm our planet therefore researchers are trying to design cheaper and more efficient ways to harness renewable energies. Solar, wind and tidal power are the best solution for the moment and these were improved greatly during [...]

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Floating Wind-Solar Power Plants To Be Deployed In Japan


Scientists from the Kyushu University in Japan have designed a massive floating power plant that will combine photovoltaic arrays with windmills. This power plant will be deployed off-shore and it will measure 1.25 miles by 0.5 miles and preliminary tests showed that it’s possible and a new generator like this should be ready in about [...]

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Fiber Optics Light Glove - Wear Your LED Light Torch


Like always, the things that we need are concepts and we can’t use them when we need them. The concept torch will be worn like a glove and shadows will not interfere with your work. This concept was envisioned by Slovenian designer, Tilen Sepic, who probably was annoyed that he couldn’t finish his work because [...]

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Art.Rainbow - The Solar-Powered Dome


I already knew that most of the structures of the future will be green, but I didn’t expect to see a green dome like this. It’s not that domes can’t be or shouldn’t be green, it’s just that this one looks like it was designed for a circus.

As you can see from the pictures, the [...]

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World’s First Solar-Powered Ship To Be Completed In December


Well, it seems like not only the cars of the future will be powered by solar energy as two Japanese companies unveiled a project consisting of world’s first solar powered ship. Nippon Yusen KK and Nippon Oil Corp said the the ship will be just “partially solar-powered” thanks to the solar panels and each will [...]

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Project Inkwell Spark Concept Designed For K-12 Education


Here is an interesting gadget concept destined for K-12 education which will help them study better thanks to its functionality. It could be called a mini-laptop as its design was inspired by a laptop and it kind of resembles the characteristics an ultra-portable.
This gadget is called Spark and it will give the pupils the opportunity [...]

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The Mythbusters Demonstrate The Difference Between CPU And GPU


At the Center for Performing Arts, NVIDIA wanted to show to the audience the difference between CPUs and GPUs and they assigned the Mythbusters to come up with a really cool demonstration. Adam Savage And Jamie Hyneman came up with two robots, the first was called Smiley and represented the CPU and the latter called [...]

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Day4 Energy Develops More Efficient And Cheaper Solar Cells


A major solar cell breakthrough was achieved by Day4 Energy which now claims that its technology will improve the solar cell efficiency by 19% and in the same time the costs will be decreased by 25%. These new solar cells were developed thanks to the company’s R&D program and the key was the design of [...]

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