Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created an aircraft that doesn’t get its thrust from propellers and turbines, but ionic wind — a silent flow of ions that generates the thrust required to keep the plane airborne. The plane …Continue reading
Scientists create Mushroom generator prototype
American researchers have produced electricity from the union of a humble button mushroom and photosynthetic cyanobacteria. Led by Manu Mannoor and Sudeep Joshi, a team of scientists from the Steven Institute of Technology (SIT) in New Jersey 3D printed a branched pattern …Continue reading
Researchers Develop Battery-Free Cell Phone
The battery lives of mobile phones have become a regular feature and to a certain extent, a constraining factor on our lives. A regular on-the-go activity is calculating whether we have enough power to last us through the day- at work, at …Continue reading