💡 Innovation
🔋 New electric car battery reduces charging time from hours to minutes
Charging the batteries of an electric car from 40 percent to 80 percent can take almost an hour. A new battery can cut that time down to just over eleven minutes, reports Techxplore.A research team in China accomplished the feat. The researchers analyzed where the...
🔊 Paper-thin speakers produce bold sound
Researchers at MIT have developed ultra-thin speakers that can be mounted on virtually any surface. The speakers, which are currently the size of the palm of your hand, weigh only a few grams and can be attached directly to a wall much like a poster or wallpaper.The...
🚤 Automated and eco-friendly water taxi
The Roboat is a massive breakthrough for automated floating vessels and wants to bring about change in the live, automated floating boats and wants to bring about change in the life of people living in urban areas with waterways, like Amsterdam. This automated and...
🌊 Systems absorb CO2 from the air by taking it from the sea
Our oceans naturally hold about 150 times more carbon dioxide than the air. Even though the atmosphere and the oceans work together, the seas have a massive amount of plants, called phytoplankton, that absorb CO2 through photosynthesis. A research team from UCLA has...
