What has been called the world’s largest air purifier by its operators is now up and running in the Chinese city of Xian in Shaanxi province. The 100-meter (328 feet) tall tower has already improved the local air quality, lead scientist Cao Junji told the South China Morning Post, adding that it could prove to be a valuable tool in the country’s fight […]
Cleaning Up China’s Smog With The World Largest Air Purifier
Helping Children Cope With Grief
Tell us your stories We’re actively looking for people who are happy to share their stories of loss or bereavement, particularly if it relates to loss of a parent or sibling at a young age. We are building a library of stories which will be available and searchable from within our app, share your story to find out more. We have created […]
Energy Saving Aircon
Air conditioning is a great example of technology that many of us utilize, but there hasn’t been much progress to improve it. That’s about to change with a new system created by researchers at the National University of Singapore. Their water-based air conditioner doesn’t use any mechanical compressors, saves on electricity, and it can even save drinking water. The development […]
Fully Solar Powered Car Becoming A Reality
Adding solar technology to electric vehicles is an ideal evolution in theory, but for many in the industry, practicality remains an issue. This skepticism hasn’t stopped a Dutch startup from developing Lightyear One, a vehicle that finally has the ability to be powered by just sunlight. Their revolutionary development earned them the new Climate Change Innovator Award at CES 2018. What does […]
Control Your House Devices With Just A Touch
The Eve Button is an advanced smart remote controller powered by Apple HomeKit. It measures 2.1 x 2.1 x 0.5 inches and weighs 1.28 ounces. As we can see from the images, the button shows off a minimal and elegant appearance design, and the aluminum casing not only delivers a durable construction, but also brings more modern aesthetics to match […]
Ensuring Sufficient Oxygen For The Brain During Emergencies
Decrease in perfusion, which happens during heart attacks and other critical conditions, can cause irreversible damage to the brain. Cooling the brain as soon as possible has been shown to reduce such damage, but doing so is often hindered by the cooling equipment itself. A new product is slated to soon come out that was designed to allow clinicians to […]
The New Robot Assistant
The CLOi line of robots from LG could soon be assisting humans at hotels, airports and shopping malls. Developed to coincide with the 2018 Winter Olympics, the LG CLOi robots each boast a barrel-shaped body and a circular interface display. The new line, with an eye towards high-end markets, includes the Serving Robot, which can deliver food autonomously 24 hours […]
Pulling Drinkable Water From Thin Air
Zero Mass Water began a revolution in the water industry — the ability to create drinkable water out of thin air. Their new project, Source, is able to do this by pulling moisture from the air with the help of solar energy generation. It’s helped in the restoration efforts at Puerto Rico, and founder Cody Friesen showed off the device at CES […]
Chill Your Booze Naturally
Use nature to chill your drink with the help from Blitzen. Blitzen is a rooftop beverage chiller that allows for natural cooling (as long as it’s cold outside) to prevent you coming to a holiday party with a warm of bottle of booze. The flexible mechanism allows you to carry from Veuve to a growler full of IPA, it works on almost any […]
The Future Smartphone
DOUBLE-SIDED SMARTPHONE When it comes to smartphone screen design, Samsung seems to be bending possibilities more than other mobile phone manufacturers. Or at least, they beat the others to it. The South Korean tech giant was the first to launch a phone with a screen that curves at the sides. The company also filed a patent in 2017 for bendable screens to […]