Turning Carbon Dioxide into super-strong fibers

Credit Zhenhua Xie, Erwei Huang/Brookhaven National Laboratory and Columbia University Scientists find a new way to combat climate change by turning carbon dioxide (CO2) into super-strong fibers. Researchers from the Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) and Columbia University (CU) introduced an innovative method involving living bacteria to capture CO2. The latest approach by BNL and CU […]

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Tech sector surges amid 2023 challenges, anticipates growth in 2024

In a year marked by significant challenges, the annual report released by Startup Nation Central unveils a compelling narrative of Israel’s technology sector not only weathering the storm of disruptions, but emerging stronger and more resilient. The report, based on data and insights from the ecosystem business-engagement platform Finder, highlights the dynamic nature of Israel’s […]

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Why you may feel depressed and anxious when you’re ill – and how to cope with it

Winter illnesses are all around us at the moment – from the common cold, COVID-19 and flu to strep throat and stomach bugs. All have one thing in common: they can make you feel miserable. These illnesses often come with fatigue, lack of appetite and concentration difficulties. Sufferers often just want to be left alone […]

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E9X 90-seat Elysian airliner | WordlessTech

Credit Elysian Aircraft The E9X 90-seat Elysian airliner has achieved a significant advancement in battery–electric aviation. The E9X Elysian airliner is a game-changer for short-distance flights, demonstrating the potential of electric aviation as a practical and cost-effective alternative to traditional methods. Credit Elysian Aircraft Scheduled for takeoff in 2033, this aircraft boasts a high-energy-density battery […]

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20 years ago South Africa had 40 qualified astronomers – all white. How it’s opened space science and developed skills since then

South African astronomy started an important journey two decades ago, when an initiative to attract and train future scientists in the field welcomed its first group of students under the National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme. World class facilities have been established during this period, the most notable of which are the Southern African Large […]

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Hyundai Supernal S-A2 eVTOL | WordlessTech

Hyundai Supernal S-A2 is an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle product concept, unveiled at CES 2024. S-A2 is showcased at the Supernal Vertiport exhibit in CES 2024, situated in the Diamond parking lot by the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Inspired by the beauty and efficiency of nature’s designs, the […]

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2023 was officially the Hottest Year on Record

2023 was officially the Hottest Year on Record Copernicus 2023 was officially the hottest year on record, with global temperatures close to the 1.5°C limit. 2023 was officially declared as the hottest year ever recorded, surpassing the previous record-holder, 2016, by a significant margin. This information comes from a recent climate report released by Copernicus, […]

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Mansory Empower Flying Car concept

Mansory Empower flying car concept highlights the ongoing fascination and anticipation for flying cars. The integration of aircraft and automobiles has indeed been a fascinating journey in the history of transportation. The idea of customizing flying cars with exaggerated fender flares, winglets, and a vertical stabilizer gives us a glimpse into the potential aesthetics of […]

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NASA – Lockheed Martin X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft unveiled

Credit Lockheed Martin Skunk Works NASA and Lockheed Martin unveiled the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft at the Skunk Works facility at dawn in Palmdale, California. NASA’s Quesst mission centers around the groundbreaking X-59 airplane, aiming to gather data that may lead regulators to reconsider bans on supersonic flights over land. This experimental aircraft, showcased […]

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