In the wilderness, there are few methods of charging electronics without access to gas generators or power outlets. The most common solution is to purchase a solar power battery pack, although it is not as efficiently under trees,…
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Circuit Marker Draws Lines That Conduct Electricity
AgIC, a startup company based in Tokyo, has recently created a marker able to bring drawings to life using technology. The device, called the Circuit Marker, contains a special conductive ink which allows electricity to follow the path…
Read MoreWorld’s First Robotic Tattoo
With the development of robots that can copy the exact actions of humans, more and more machines are being incorporated into automation processes. These robots ensure human error is eliminated from the process and offer a safer alternative…
Read MoreMicroscopic Sensor Tracks Nerve & Muscle Signals
Medical monitoring devices are becoming more popular due to real-time tracking of internal data for things like heart rate, sleep and steps. Currently the most common monitors come as wearables, such as a watch or sticker, which attach…
Read MoreTesla Opens Gigafactory In Nevada Dessert
Tesla has recently opened their newest factory located in the Nevada desert, covering over 5.5 million square feet of open workspace. The current building is just a fraction of the massive 13 million square feet of workspace that…
Read MorePhotocell Turns Carbon Dioxide Into Useable Fuel
Researchers at the University of Illinois in Chicago have recently developed a solar cell able to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuel, using sunlight as its only power. This method has proven to be extremely beneficial to…
Read More3D Printer Constructs & Cooks Edible Creations
3D printers can be found in a variety of industries, from consumer goods to health sciences and more. Incorporating a 3D printer into a process enables individuals to easily construct objects that would regularly be difficult or even…
Read MoreTire Can Self-Repair & Increase Durability
Kumho Tire has recently received the 2016 International Design Excellence Award in the automotive and transportation category, for two new tire designs. The designs include the Smasher, a durable tire for future-market, and the Sealant Tire, a self-healing…
Read MoreMicro-needle Enables Painless Drug Monitoring
Patients who are being treated for serious infections frequently receive vancomycin, a strong antibiotic administered through intravenous over an extended period of time. Although effective, too high of a dosage can result in serious life-threatening side effects, forcing…
Read MoreUpdate On Sponsored Junior World Athletes
Eclipse’s sponsored sister athletes’, Emma and Abby Van Groningen, continue their journey towards their ultimate goal of competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics, currently training in Tinges, France. Since becoming part of the Alpine Snowboarding Canada Development Team,…
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