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These Cheap Little Refrigerators Can Provide Cooling Without Needing Any Kind of Power
MIT researchers have filed for patents on their inexpensive little refrigerators that require no power. The passive system, which is primarily being hailed as a way to preserve food and medications in hot off-grid locations, is essentially a high-tech version of a parasol.
Researchers Develop Cheap, 10-Minute Test That Can Detect Cancer Anywhere in the Body
The simple, inexpensive tool could save thousands of lives by increasing the odds of early cancer detection.
How They Saved a Species in Wyoming (But Was it Worth it?)
Some people might be wondering why we put so much money and effort into saving a species – but this conservationist has a fascinating answer.
Engineer Creates Smartphone App That Screens for Anemia By Taking Pictures of Your Fingernails
Up until now, all other detection tools have involved varying degrees of invasiveness, cost, and accuracy – but that's not the case anymore.
Watch Teen With Rare Skin Disease React to His Family Being Surprised With Handicap-Accessible Home
John Hudson, who is one of the “Butterfly Children” suffering from a rare skin condition, could barely contain his emotions over the new home.
Sir Richard Branson Will Give $3 Million to Whoever Can Save the Planet By Reinventing the Air Conditioner
Redesigning one of the world's most common household appliances could divert over 100 gigatons of carbon emissions from the atmosphere by 2050.
Scientists Can Now Regenerate and Implant Any Injured Organ Without the Body Rejecting It
“We can [regenerate anything] ... a heart after a heart attack, a brain after trauma or with Parkinson's disease, a spinal cord after injury.”
Previously Thought Impossible, Scientists Will Soon Use Gene-Editing to Try and Stop Kidney Disease in Humans
For the first time ever, scientists have identified a way to halt kidney disease brought on by a life-limiting genetic condition—and it is expected...
Become a Leader at Work by Getting Colleagues to Disconnect From Tech and Connect to Each Other
With social media making us feel more isolated, how can we expect colleagues to disconnect from the internet and connect with each other instead?
Man Given Second Chance at Life After Brain Tumor Vanishes Without Surgery or Explanation
Doctors might not be able to figure out why Paul Wood's tumor disappeared, but he believes that he already knows the answer.
Want to Pay Off Your Student Loans? If You Move to Maine, the State Will Pay Part of Them for You
As a means of drawing in more young minds to their workforce, the state of Maine is offering to pay off student loan debt for struggling grads.
Dyson to Join Electric Vehicle Revolution With First Car Launch in 2021
The company is set to begin construction of their first automotive facility in December.
Totally Green Machine That Uses Biowaste to Generate Clouds for Clean Water Wins $1.75 Million XPrize
The water system doesn't just generate clean water – the carbon-negative technology costs less than 2 cents per liter of clean water.
Scientists Growing Rice With Seawater Could Feed ‘Entire Arab World’
The successful harvest of this saltwater rice in Dubai could promise to be a solution for food shortages around the world.
Growing Up Surrounded by Books Could Have Powerful, Lasting Effect on the Mind
This new study shows that teens who grew up around books had a lot of the same mental capabilities as university students who weren't exposed to books.
Ultra-Light Gloves Let Users ‘Touch’ Objects in Virtual Reality – and We May Soon Have Entire Suit
Improving the realism of virtual reality could have an unparalleled impact on the technology – and this glove comes as a major breakthrough.
Depressed by Cable News Playing in Public Everywhere, He Designed Glasses That Black Out Screens
When these designers got sick of the tirade of technology, they created a special pair of sunglasses that blocked out the glowing screens around them.
In the Market for a New Vehicle? Here Are Some Options for Joining the Electric Car Revolution
I’m getting ready to get an electric car now that my clunker is getting on in age. What’s the latest and greatest? And is now a good time to buy an EV?
This New Hyperloop Pod is Set to Whisk Passengers Between Cities at 760mph
We are now one step closer to being able to take ground transportation from Los Angeles to San Francisco in less than thirty minutes.
Experience Emotional and Physical Health Benefits By Spending Some Time On a Boat
Roughly 142 million Americans take to the nation’s waterways on boats each year—and for good reason. Recent research has shown that people experience emotional,...