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Charge your gadgets from the sun with the Ebörd table

news | Jun 24, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

The Ebörd from the Spanish startup Proton New Energy Future is one of the many wireless charging devices launched recently. But if similar gadgets need to be connected to the power network, this table is completely independent.

Airbus is testing a plane with moving wings

news | Jun 23, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The new aircraft will be called AlbatrossOne. As the name suggests, the engineers were inspired by albatross famous for its ability to fly long distances without flapping its wings.

Researcher print an organ without using a frame

news | Jun 22, 2019 | Med & Bio | 3

3D printing is one of the milestone inventions of the 21st century, capable to change the state of affairs in many areas of our lives including medicine. Researchers from the University of Illinois in Chicago have recently succeeded in printing a whole organ without using a frame.

Like stickers in the back window of your car? This device will make them a thing of the past!

news | Jun 21, 2019 | Business & Startups | 4

The Pashko brothers have spent a long time trying to find a way to express their love for their favourite hockey team, the Pittsburgh Penguins. They took their project so seriously that it turned into an entire project on the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo.

Scientists discover a new kind of wildcat

news | Jun 21, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

The animal inhabits the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea. The locals had mentioned a cat unknown to science for a long time, but it was only recently that scientists have managed to study the animal in detail.

Scientists discover a new kind of worm

news | Jun 21, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Mysterious creatures were found on the island of Bohol in the Philippine archipelago. The new species called Lithoredo abatanica is distinguished for its ability to gnaw stones.

Google Creates Algorithm to Eliminate Face Distortions in Photos

news | Jun 20, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The technology was presented at SIGGRAPH 2019 annual conference focusing on graphics issues.

Scientists create robotic fish that uses blood to move

news | Jun 20, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

One small catch - the blood isn’t real. A liquid electrolyte courses through the robot’s veins, serving as a source of energy.

New transportation energy efficiency record set in Sweden

news | Jun 20, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Delsbo Electric is an annual contest in creating energy-efficient rail vehicles. This time, a new record was set by students from Dalarna University and Chalmers University of Technology.

Interface to Revolutionize Our Conception of a Smartphone Case

news | Jun 19, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Snap Company and Columbia University scientists have presented a case to control your smartphone. Curiously, it is not connected to the device either through wired or wireless communication.

Why is the European Space Agency melting satellites?

news | Jun 19, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Near-Earth satellites are created in a way to ensure all their elements are burned upon entry into the atmosphere. But this does not always happen. A new experiment by the ESA aims to demonstrate what happens to space vehicles near our planet.

New neural network enables editing of announcer speech

news | Jun 19, 2019 | Tech & Security | 5

Adobe Research has joined forces with scientists from Stanford University and Max Planck Institute to develop a program that can alter speech recorded on video. The development will help cut expenses on video clip recording.

Facebook Shares Details of Its Own Cryptocurrency Launch

news | Jun 18, 2019 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

The new payment currency called “Libra” will be launched in 2020. It will allow users to make instant transactions via Facebook, WhatsApp and a separate application.

Robots equipped with tactile and visual object identification systems

news | Jun 18, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

For humans, it often takes one glance to make complex conclusions about the density, texture and weight of an object. The opposite is also true: after touching something with our eyes closed, we will instantly understand what it looks like. Robots are a different story. Scientists at the MIT Artificial Intelligence laboratory are hard at work trying to teach machines to effectively interact with the environment around them.

NASA ‘starshade’ will cover celestial bodies

news | Jun 18, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

Starlight sometimes has a negative effect on telescopes, which is why experts at NASA are currently working on two projects geared towards blocking unnecessary radiation. One of them is operating under the working title ‘Starshade’.

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