In: Energy & Tech

P&G, Whirlpool’s “Swash” System Freshens Clothing in Minutes
07/31/2014

Swash gets clothes ready to wear quickly, effectively, and without requiring extensive resources.

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Inside Job: A New Chip Tells Farmers When to Water – Modern Farmer
07/30/2014

When it comes to water, some plants are picky drinkers.

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Inspired by Nature, Iridescent Cellulose Films Could Replace Toxic Dyes
07/29/2014

The non-toxic film could be used to cover textiles, paper, and other materials that replaces the use of toxic dyes and creates color that would never fade.

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Could Golden Nanoparticles Transform Trees Into Street Lights?
07/28/2014

The discovery came about accidentally after the scientists were looking for a way to create high-efficiency lighting similar to LED technology,

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MIT researchers want to power your cellphone with dew
07/25/2014

When water condenses on and spontaneously jumps back and forth between specially-treated copper plates, it picks up an electrical charge

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Fitbit’s Tory Burch jewelry makes your activity tracker slightly more fashionable
07/24/2014

Do you really want explain why you’re wearing something so gauche at a wedding or high-brow luncheon?

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Erik Meldahl Wants to 3D-Print this Extraordinary Maasaica Car with Biodegradable Materials in Kenya
07/23/2014

My main inspiration came from the Maasai culture and new ways of manufacturing.

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Electric Roller Skates Double As An Activity Tracker and Social Network
07/22/2014

Personal mobility shoes of the future passes Kickstarter goal of $50,000 in under 24 hours

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Bayer Launches Water-Saving Polyurethane Technology
07/21/2014

Every year, around 7 billion pairs of shoes, 2 billion bags and 1 billion garments are produced with PU leather and other PU coated fabrics

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Silver Nanoparticles In Clothing Pose No New Risk
07/18/2014

Older antibacterial coatings, when laundered, released just as many nanoparticles into the environment

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