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Eco-Friendly Plastic for Wind Turbines
A breakthrough in the recycling of epoxy resin-based plastics has been achieved by researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa).
E-Bike Car Hybrid Developed in Germany
German start-up Hopper Mobility has developed a hybrid vehicle that combines the features of a car and an e-bike. The three-wheeled Hopper has two seats,
3D-printed toilet stays clean
A new material has been developed that prevents dirt from sticking to toilet bowls, potentially reducing water consumption from flushing. According to scientific estimates, flushing
Wind Farm Powers 80,000 Homes
Wind Catching Systems, a Norwegian company, has designed an offshore wind farm that can generate electricity for 80,000 households. The innovative turbine design consists of
Tongue Touchpad Replaces Mouse
Augmental’s Mouthpad, an intraoral touchpad, allows for hands-free control of smart devices using only the tongue. This innovative device is designed to help paralyzed individuals
Record High R&D Spending in Germany
Germany Sets New Record High in Research and Development Spending Germany has surpassed the goals of the EU growth strategy “Europe 2020” for the fifth
Foldable Electric Vehicle Developed in Germany
A Munich-based designer has created a foldable electric vehicle that aims to bring drivers back to the basics of physical driving. Andrea Mocellin’s Exo-Line, also
Collaborative Robots Test Moon Resource Search
In the quest for new sources of rare minerals, researchers have turned their attention to the moon. Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Germany opens Hyperloop test track.
The future of transportation has arrived in Germany with the opening of the country’s first Hyperloop test track in Ottobrunn, near Munich. The Technical University
USA Allows Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
The United States has become the second country to allow the sale of lab-grown chicken meat, with two companies receiving approval from the Food Safety
