Archive for the ‘Development’ Category
Bolivia Gears Up To Tap Into Its Huge Lithium Reserves, Could Be The ‘Saudi Arabia’ For Lithium
Bolivia has installed the first ever lithium processing plant in the country, aiming to tap into its huge lithium deposits. But the ambitious undertaking has to face many challenges.
MIT Invents Polymer Film That Generate Electricity From Water Vapor
Some MIT engineers claim they've created a polymer film that changes its shape after absorbing tiny amounts of evaporated water and later generate electricity.
Teaching IBM’s Watson Slangs And Internet Abbreviations
Eric Brown, a research scientist at IBM, tried to teach the super-computer Watson internet abbreviations and slangs. But Watson ended up using them wrongly.
2012 Was The Hottest Year On Record For The US
U.S. government has confirmed that 2012 was the hottest year ever for the country, taking average temperatures as high as 55.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
oneTesla: Music-Playing Tesla Coil Kit Goes Massive On KickStarter
A group of MIT students has created a cool tesla coil that gives off sparks when you connect it with your MIDI keyboard and play the keys.
Tata Announced World’s Cheapest Flatpack House. It’s Just $700!
Tata has announced a $700 ready-to-build home kit. The design is dubbed Nano House.
W3C Has Finalized HTML5 Specification And Ready For Test
On Dec 17, W3C announced it has finalized specifications for HTML5 and ready to test. It plans to finish the HTML5 spec by 2014 and the HTML 5.1 spec by 2016.
Canadian Company Hyperstealth Claims To Have Created Real Invisibility Cloak
A Canadian company, Hyperstealth, has claimed that it has been able to create a fully-functional invisibility cloak, dubbed 'Quantum Stealth.'
A Student Created A Machine That Can Visualize Earthquakes In Real Time
Want to see visualize earthquakes in real-time? Design student James Boock has made a 3D fabricator called Quakescape that can visualize the earthquakes in real-time.
IBM Develops Light-Using Chip For High-Speed Data Transmissions
IBM claims that it has been able to develop a new chip which makes use of nanophotonic technology. The chip utilizes light to transmit data at higher speeds.
Star Wars Fans Join To Build A Full-size Millennium Falcon Spacecraft
Millennium Falcon spacecraft In the fictional film Star Wars attracted all. Now Star Wars fans have joined to build a full-size Millennium Falcon in real time.
A Magnetic Ring Equipped Calender From South Korea
South Korean designer Jeong Yong has designed a conceptual and unique designed a calender called 'ONE'. The calender comes with 3 magnetic rings.
DrinkSavvy Developing A Materiel That Can Detect Drug-mixed Drink
To prevent girls from being possible assault, DrinkSavvy(TM) is developing a material that will immediately change the color of a drug-mixed drink.
Scanadu Developing Real Life Tricoder : Going To Be Available In 2013
Scanadu is developing three innovative devices - SCOUT, ScanaFlo, and ScanaFlu, that will be able to detect and diagnose various issue of human bodies.
