by Warp Institute | Jun 11, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, 💡 Innovation
A small implant can make life a lot easier for people with Parkinson's, reports the BBC.In a trial at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, UK, 25 patients had a small battery implanted in the skull and then electrodes were pulled from the battery to the brain. The...
by Warp Institute | Jun 11, 2022 | 💡 Innovation, 📈 Human Progress
Back in the 1980’s, the Italian fisherman Paolo Fanciulli began noticing signs of illegal trawling. Fish stocks were declining and the seabed became barren. In order to save both his livelihood and all of the sea’s ecosystem Fanciulli created the...
by Warp Institute | Jun 10, 2022 | ♻️ Green Tech, 💡 Innovation
Engineers from the University of Texas in Austin have created a gel film that can absorb water from the air in every climate – even very arid ones. The gel is made from renewable cellulose and hum from konjac, which is a kind of root vegetable, providing a...
by Warp Institute | Jun 10, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, Health Impact
"Neuralink gets a lot of attention for its implants in the brain and it is an extremely exciting, but non-invasive brain stimulation that we work with that also has great potential. A lot happens in how you can reach different parts of the cerebral cortex to get...
by Warp Institute | Jun 10, 2022 | ♻️ Green Tech, 🚘 Transportation
While the whole world is talking about war and geopolitics, yesterday evening in the Netherlands two young people presented a potentially historical invention.After six years of development the first solar car, called Lightyear 0, is production-ready, tested on the...
