If you want to get high-speed internet to people in remote communities, why not simply beam it to them from a high-flying blimp-like aircraft? That's just one of the proposed purposes of the Sceye HAPS, which uses solar power to hover in the stratosphere.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Airships, Internet, Flight, Solar Powered
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Solar silver flyer takes to the sky to boost internet access on the ground
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Posted by ArielTechGeek 2 days ago (https://newatlas.com)Video: Unitree G1 humanoid robot ready to leap into mass production
Posted by ArielTechGeek 3 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
China's Unitree Robotics is a relatively recent entry in the general-purpose humanoid robot space, but its $16,000 G1 model is already proving itself to be quite the performer. So much so that the company has now revealed a version that's ready for mass production.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Unitree, Humanoid, Robots, Artificial Intelligence
Newly discovered fat cells burn energy by pretending to be busy
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
We’ve all done it before – spent time and effort on pointless tasks just so we look busy when the boss walks past. But now scientists have discovered a new type of fat cell in the body that does the same thing, burning energy and producing heat with pointless busywork.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Fat cells, Beige fat, Brown fat, molecular biology, ETH Zurich, C
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Pregnancy drug restores youthful function to clean up aging brains
Posted by ArielTechGeek 7 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A drug used to induce labor in pregnant women has been shown to reactivate tiny waste-clearing pumps in the brains of old mice. The finding could hold promise as a new way to fight Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and overall cognitive decline.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Brain, University of Rochester, Sp
Spaceship tech slashes energy usage of existing AC systems
Posted by ArielTechGeek 7 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
As we experience temperature extremes more often as a result of climate change, it predictably leads to an uptick in the use of air conditioning systems. This of course results in higher energy use, which, if it’s not coming from renewable sources, means more greenhouse gas emissions, and the vicious cycle continues.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Air Conditioners, Humidity, Energy
Expandable camping pod turns barren ground into RV-style kitchen
Posted by ArielTechGeek 9 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The last time UK tentmaker Cinch and Chinese global gear manufacturer Wild Land teamed up, they brought the world a push-button inflatable rooftop tent with serious starry night views. A year later and they're back, this time with a product that can perfectly complement that tent in creating a more complete base camp.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Camping, Cooking, Stoves, Kit
Six-wheeled robot inspects sketchy culverts so people don't have to
Posted by ArielTechGeek 9 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Stormwater culverts can be dangerous places, due to hazards such as crumbling concrete ceilings, submerged obstacles, and toxic gas accumulations. The PIPE-i robot was designed with that fact in mind, as it takes the place of a human when inspecting such structures.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Tunnel, Remote Control
Video: Google robot paddles human table tennis competitors
Posted by ArielTechGeek 10 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Using heaps of data, Google trained a table-tennis-playing robot to take on human competitors and get better as it did so. The results were impressive and represent a leap forward in robotic speed and dexterity. It also looks really fun.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Google DeepMind, Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Sports
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