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Boeing plans to produce electricity from noise pollution at airports

Airports generate a great deal of noise during aircraft take-offs and landings. As of now, this acoustic energy is left to dissipate and represents a…

Charge phones through your skin

A Korean research institute has patented a technology that allows mobile devices to be charged through human skin. Users may now charge mobile phones while…

Ford patents a cool foldable electric bike

Ford has been developing several types of electric bikes that can go along with their cars. These include foldable bikes with various configurations, an inflatable…

Ford is preparing for the future when self-driving cars become ubiquitous

Ford thinks that front seats in cars are obsolete. They are not wrong. As autonomous vehicles become more sophisticated, the amount of passenger interaction required…

Airbus to make entire aircrafts using 3D printing

That 3D printing can create complex shapes including small aircraft parts is well known. But it may have seemed far fetched to think of the…

Nike's invents a high-tech golf aid system to assist golfers

Nike is unarguably the most innovative sports company. This week they received a patent for a high-tech golf aid that includes a golf ball tracking…

Sphero received a patent for its cool BB-8 inspired magnetic toy!

Sphero has developed a ball which includes an internal drive system with motors coupled to wheels engaged with the inner surface of the ball. The…

NASA's scientists have invented a device to predict earthquakes

Powerful electric currents are generated deep inside the Earth causing low frequency electromagnetic signals that have long been reported in connection with impending earthquake activity.…