Watch: Awe-inspiring photos show eclipse sweeping across America
MADRAS, OREGON, United States (Reuters) -- Millions of Americans armed with protective glasses caught a glimpse of a historic eclipse…
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Innovations
Cubans view eclipse with homemade instruments
HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- Dozens of Cubans gathered in the main plaza of Old Havana on Monday (August 21) to…
9 years ago
300x faster WiFi promised by light ray technique
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -- Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) researchers say their new wireless network based on harmless infrared rays…
9 years ago
Nigerian innovator uses app to fight food waste
ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters) -- Nigerian entrepreneur, Oscar Ekponimo is working to reduce food waste in Nigeria by getting stores to…
9 years ago
Battery-free cell phone harvests ambient power
SEATTLE, Washington (Reuters) -- Researchers in the United States have developed what they believe is the world's first battery-free cellphone. The…
9 years ago
Japanese engineers develop headset-less VR system
A virtual reality "space ride" in which viewers feel as if they are flying through the air inside a giant…
9 years ago
Combining origami with modular robotics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Mori combines origami robots and reconfigurable, modular robots, a unique marriage say its creators at Switzerland's…
9 years ago
Wheelchair prototype lets users ‘lean in’ to turn
(Reuters) -- A new wheelchair system that allows paraplegics to manoeuvre by using their upper body movement rather than through…
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France’s first hydrogen-powered boat to tour the world, with zero emissions
FRANCE (Reuters) -- France's environment minister Nicolas Hulot unveiled on Thursday (July 6) the "Energy Observer" vessel, as it prepared…
9 years ago
Enjoy your favorite song in drink form
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Curious visitors to a Tokyo technology expo queued to experience a new product that lets music…
9 years ago
Electric vehicles inefficient way to reduce CO2 emissions: study
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Subsidizing the purchase of electric cars in Canada is an inefficient way to reduce greenhouse gas…
9 years ago
Octopus inspires S. Korea ‘breakthrough’ adhesive patch
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The clinging power of octopus tentacles has inspired a breakthrough new adhesive patch that works…
9 years ago
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