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The Initial 2,000 Slots for the Aptera Solar Electric Vehicle Launch Edition are Taken

After a year-long crowdfunding campaign, the production slots for the first 2,000 Aptera Launch Edition solar electric vehicles have been claimed. This futuristic electric vehicle, introduced by a California startup in 2007, is now making its way toward production. With a design reminiscent of a sci-fi film, this two-passenger vehicle goes beyond being just a […]

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Tallest Spokeless Ferris wheel to Provide Panoramic Bird’s-Eye View of Seoul

UNStudio has unveiled blueprints for constructing the planet’s tallest spokeless Ferris wheel in Seoul, South Korea. This distinctive design will consist of two intersecting rings, with revolving pods providing extraordinary views of the surroundings. In fact, developed in partnership with Arup and Heerim Architects, the Seoul Twin Eye will be perched atop a 40-meter (131-foot)

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Thin Woven Antennas could Replace Big Field Dishes

Usually, when communication is needed in places like disaster sites, rescuers have to bring and set up large, expensive satellite dishes. But soon, a basic tubular antenna made of woven material strips might do the trick. Created by researchers from Stanford University and the American University of Beirut, the prototype device is a kind of

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NASA’s Approach to Quieting the Sonic Boom in Supersonic Aircraft

Supersonic air travel promises unprecedented speed but is hindered by the disruptive sonic booms that make it impractical over land. In collaboration with Lockheed Martin, NASA aims to overcome this obstacle with the X-59, an experimental aircraft designed for remarkable speed without the accompanying noise disturbance. Breaking Down Sonic Booms Sonic booms, akin to thunderclaps,

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Amazing Results LG and Samsung on Transparent´s Screen

After years of being the focal point in living rooms, large flat-screen TVs might begin to blend seamlessly with the decor, thanks to innovative see-through TV models unveiled by South Korean consumer electronics giants LG and Samsung. During the introduction of a transparent Signature OLED TV scheduled for release later this year, an LG executive

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DUW Distagon – The Underwater Lens

With decades of experience in underwater photography and collaboration with GEOMAR, ZEISS has developed a new kind of underwater lenses. These lenses allow accurate measurements in high resolution in the underwater and deep ocean. Our aim is to provide top-notch equipment for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) operators to visually manipulate

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Rechargeable Batteries Using Lithium-Ion Technology

Indispensable lithium-powered rechargeable batteries enable extended usage of devices for hours or even days, packing millions of times more computing capability in your pocket than the technology that facilitated the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969. These handy technological innovations, initially brought to the commercial market in 1991 by Japanese companies Sony and Asahi

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LG’s Transparent Car Antenna Integrated in Windshield

In the current era of internet- and cellular-connected vehicles, the demand for antennas is higher than ever. However, incorporating these devices into the body of vehicles imposes limitations on design possibilities. LG aims to revolutionize this with a transparent antenna seamlessly integrated into windshields. Collaboration with Saint-Gobain Sekurit Created in collaboration with the French glass

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Hyundai Unveils Tires with Built-in Push-Button Snow Chains

Hyundai has revealed an innovative wheel and tire design featuring integrated snow chains that can be deployed or retracted with the simple push of a button. This advancement has the potential to eliminate the cumbersome and chilly task of installing and removing conventional snow chains. The tires are designed with six indented grooves, aligned with

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Bird-Inspired Cultural Center Blossoms in China

Zaha Hadid Architects has finished the Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre, characterized by a visually striking design inspired by the unique chevron patterns of migrating birds. However, the structure is crowned with four steel roof canopies designed to offer shade in the subtropical climate of southern China. The Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre is positioned

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