Technology
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Technology USAStronger Than Wood, Lighter Than Steel: Superwood!
Less than a decade after being invented at the University of Maryland, the United States, a “superwood” that is not only stronger than traditional wood but also stronger and lighter than steel will soon be in large-scale production, offering the public a greener and safer material.
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Technology SingaporeWe Can Now Use Rain to Harvest Electricity
A team of scientists based in Singapore set up a clever system to capture electricity from ordinary raindrops, allowing people to harvest electricity directly from falling water without the need for large rivers or dams, making rain a viable, clean, renewable energy source.
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Technology The WorldCheck Out the Clearest Pictures We Have of Jupiter!
A series of spectacular new images of Jupiter and Io, one of its four moons, clearer than ever before, were captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft, whose mission will be extended for three years to explore the region where the giant’s rings and small moons orbit.
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Health CanadaAI Helps Develop Life-Saving Sepsis Test
A team of Canadian researchers used artificial intelligence to develop a blood test and portable device capable of detecting faster and more accurately the onset of sepsis, thus preventing recovering patients from falling prey to the potentially life-threatening condition.
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Heroes USAYoung Inventor Finds a Way to Detect Heart Diseases in Seconds!
A 14-year-old teenager based in Texas, the United States, has developed a simple smartphone-based app called Circadian AI, and through his invention, he was able to detect and diagnose some 40 patients with potential cardiovascular diseases… in seven seconds!