In: Energy & Tech

Transgenic Silkworms Spin Fluorescent Fibers for Glow-in-the-Dark Wedding Dress
07/01/2013

The glowing fabrics made from the fluorescent silk have thus far maintained their rich vibrancy for two years.

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Scientists Use Crab Shells to Make Better Lithium-Ion Batteries
06/28/2013

The food industry throws away 500,000 tons of crab shells each year…

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Corning’s Gorilla Glass Could Make Cars Lighter and More Fuel Efficient
06/27/2013

It’s scratch resistant, lightweight, and very durable…

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New Eco-Friendly Battery Made Of Wood And Sodium Can Be Charged More Than 400 Times
06/26/2013

“Sodium [Na]-ion batteries offer an attractive option for low-cost grid scale storage …”

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Multi-Technology Synergy to Grow Food in the Desert
06/25/2013

“The project’s designers say the concept should work in any low-altitude desert area near a large source of salt water.”

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Wearable Technology UC Davis Scientists Develop Waterproof Fabric That Drains Away Sweat
06/24/2013

Summer heat waves are around the corner, and so to are baskets of sweaty, smelly laundry

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Wearable Combined Power Generation and Storage
06/21/2013

The self-charging power cell is only a device the size of a coin…

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Australian Scientists Develop Catalyst To Turn Seawater Into Hydrogen Fuel
06/20/2013

Their system would allow five liters of sea water to produce enough hydrogen to power an average-sized home and an electric car …

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NeuroKnitting Creates Personalized Scarves Based on Your Brainwaves
06/19/2013

You already knew that you could wear your heart on your sleeve, but what about your brain on your neck?

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Vodafone’s New Energy-Generating Sleeping Bag Can Charge Your Phone as You Sleep
06/18/2013

The company is rolling out a new piece of technology that will let you charge your phone with your own body heat.

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