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Misc

How Graphene is Changing the World … Right Now

What if your phone battery charged in seconds instead of hours? What if buildings could cut their carbon emissions in half? What if ...

By Jon OkunJanuary 6, 20260

A pair of gloved hands holding some Cadmium Telluride

Energy Production

How the Next Big Solar Panel Tech is Already Here

Solar panels are typically made with silicon as their semiconducting material. But you know what they say: The grass is always greener with ...

By Jon OkunOctober 8, 20240

A generated image of a roof with algae solar panels

Energy Production

The Weird Science Behind Living Solar Panels

Algae. It’s gross green goo that collects in still water…and can possibly make our future greener, too. Researchers are finding weird and unique ...

By Jon OkunAugust 13, 20240

Renewable Energy

Is This Rooftop Turbine the Future of Energy… or an Old Idea?

About a year ago, I first talked about the Aeromine rooftop wind turbine and its unique “motionless” design. Now, a new rooftop turbine ...

By Vincent M.May 14, 20240

Computers & AI

Why the Future of AI & Computers Will Be Analog

If your taste in TV is anything like mine, then most of your familiarity with what analog computing looks like probably comes from ...

By Vincent M.April 9, 20240

Energy Production

Is This Accidental Discovery The Future Of Energy?

Imagine getting the energy needed to power our phones, light up our homes, or drive our cars, from thin air. And no, we’re ...

By Matt FerrellOctober 10, 20230

Misc

Why NASA’s New 3D Printed Rocket Engine Matters

3D printing rocket engines? It seems like these days you can 3D print just about anything. Just on this channel, we’ve talked about ...

By Jon OkunSeptember 19, 20230

Sustainable Tech

Why is this Propeller Getting So Much Attention?

Hey, want to hear the most annoying sound in the world? Okay, “most annoying” may be subjective, but according to a 2017 study ...

By Matt FerrellMay 2, 20230

Sustainable Tech

Can nanotechnology solve our lithium mining problem?

From smartphones and laptops to the rapidly growing EV market, we need an incredible amount of lithium ion batteries to make it all ...

By Matt FerrellFebruary 16, 20210

Sustainable Tech

Exploring Nanotechnology and the Future of Renewable Energy

Imagine a future where every home, office or building is painted with solar panels and its bricks operate as batteries thanks to nanotechnology. ...

By Matt FerrellDecember 15, 20200

Tag: Research

How Graphene is Changing the World … Right Now

How the Next Big Solar Panel Tech is Already Here

The Weird Science Behind Living Solar Panels

Is This Rooftop Turbine the Future of Energy… or an Old Idea?

Why the Future of AI & Computers Will Be Analog

Is This Accidental Discovery The Future Of Energy?

Why NASA’s New 3D Printed Rocket Engine Matters

Why is this Propeller Getting So Much Attention?

Can nanotechnology solve our lithium mining problem?

Exploring Nanotechnology and the Future of Renewable Energy

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