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The age of the piloted fighter aircraft may not be over but the US Air Force has shown that it may be time to start collecting the coats, as it has designated two prototype combat drones as official combat aircraft.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Anduril, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, US Air Force, Autonomous flight
Internal combustion engines have long received flack for how wasteful they are. And while you can't argue about how inefficient they may be, the truth is that internal combustion has led the way for modern transportation since time immemorial.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Exhaust, Pollution, Thermoelectricity, Energy, Ice
Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust does outside, according to a new study. Researchers say that breathing in these nanosized particles could have serious health implications.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Air pollution, Nanoparticles, Terpenes, Purdue University
made of natural ingredients, the researchers have developed the prototype using water, oleic acid, which is found in olive oil, as well as amino acids. The post scientists invent slime that produces electricity when squeezed appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Remember when the co-founder of the game studio that made early Call of Duty titles accidentally crashed his drone into a firefighting plane battling the flames raging across Los Angeles last month?Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Drone safety, Brigham Young University, Safety, Radar
Electricity is chaotic, and we normally need to constrain it to wires and circuits to make use of it. Scientists in Europe and Canada have now managed to guide sparks through thin air and even around obstacles using ultrasound waves.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: Electricity, Electric, Plasma, Acoustics, Ultrasound, University of Helsinki, Public University of Navarra, University of Wa
I am beyond awful at board games. I dread being invited over to a mate's place, only to see them whip out a box of fiddly little game pieces and a maddeningly long list of rules that they insist I'll "get the hang of in no time." No, let's not just start playing and see how it goes, thank you very much.Continue ReadingCategory: Games, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: table top, Kickstarter
since the design relates to the theme of mindfulness, the development team also curates a minimalist, semi-transparent background and frosted glass UI. The post opera air browser has buttons for breathing exercises, meditation and positive affirmations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
A surprisingly simple tweak is making a venerable military transport aircraft more efficient. Literally gluing a few microvanes to the rear fuselage of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane can result in fuel savings in the tens of millions of dollars.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: US Air Force, Aircraft, Fuel efficiency
inspired by the element of air, the design emphasizes a fluid relationship between interior and exterior spaces. The post glazed gallery encircles open-plan air house by estudio 87 in buenos aires appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.


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