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Scientists have developed the most precise and accurate atomic clock to date – if you ran it for twice the current age of the universe, it would only be off by one second. This could not only improve services like GPS, but help scientists probe how gravity warps the flow of time across submillimeter distances.Continue ReadingCategory: Physics, ScienceTags: Atoms, Time, Clock, NIST, JILA, Gravity
Gazing at the night sky and pointing out constellations is all well and good, but the arrival of smart digital telescopes has given stargazers the power to capture and share celestial majesty with relative ease. At under 3 lb, the Dwarf III is one of the most portable around.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: Telescope, Astronomy, Amateur astronomy, Astrophotography
Just a year ago, Fervo Energy successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of its horizontally oriented geothermal system. Now the company has landed a massive contract for providing its clean, virtually endless power to the California grid.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Geothermal, Power Stations, Power, Green+Energy, Clean Energy, Alternative Energy
In the 1800s, a conflict between the founding fathers of evolution divided the community. Charles Darwin believed sexual selection drove the variation in butterfly colors and patterns of males, while contemporary rival Alfred Russel Wallace disagreed, predicting that broader natural selection played as important a role.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Charles Darwin, Evolution, Art
Norway's innovative tire maker reTyre has cooked up what's claimed to be the first carbon-neutral tire. Debuting at Eurobike this week, the concept is made from 100% reclaimed materials – including recycled fishing nets and beads from body armor.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Tire, Cycling, sustainable design, Eurobike 2024
battle tanks, weight lifters, heroes, footballs, animals, decorate the indian homes and create a distinctive aesthetic that sets the region's domestic architecture apart. The post from airplanes to liquor bottles, rajesh vora captures colossal rooftop sculptures of punjab appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Biocomputing is one of the most bizarre frontiers in emerging technology, made possible by the fact that our neurons perceive the world and act on it speaking the same language as computers do – electrical signals. Human brain cells, grown in large numbers onto silicon chips, can receive electrical signals from a computer, try to make sense of them, and talk back.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotic
Hitachi reports that the "world's first ultra-large full battery dump truck" is being put to work at an open-pit copper/gold mine in Zambia. The prototype will undergo validation testing under operating loads to verify basic performance of the vehicle itself, and the support infrastructure.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Hitachi, Mining, Electric Vehicles, Electric truck
The Wärtsilä 31 engine is in the Guinness Book of World Records for being the most efficient 4-stroke marine engine ever made in its class. It also boasts the highest power per cylinder in engines of equivalent bore size. It can be configured in 8 to 16 cylinders and with a power output ranging from 4.6 mW to 10.4 mW at 720 and 750 rpm.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: Engine Technologies
An ambitious underwater road and rail tunnel is currently under construction in Europe that will link Germany and Denmark. Named the Fehmarnbelt tunnel, it will cross an 18-km (roughly 11.2-mile) stretch of the Baltic Sea.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Tunnel, World's Largest


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