3D printed self-repairing rubber developed by scientists
A team of scientists has developed a 3D printed self-repairing rubber. Rather than throw away your punctured tires and broken boots, why not let...
Exxon Mobil and Qatar plan $10 billion liquefied natural gas facility in Texas
Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum are investing $10 billion in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on Texas’s Gulf of Mexico coast. The investment will...
Tesla Model 3 is one of the most satisfying cars to own, survey reveals
The Tesla Model 3 is one of the satisfying cars to own, according to Consumer Reports subscribers.
The Model 3 was the #1 rated...
Google’s new Chrome extension tells you when your passwords are insecure
Google has released a new Chrome browser extension called “Password Checkup” that automatically tells you when your passwords have been compromised.
The new plugin runs...
Calculating solar energy potential of surfaces in urban environment
A team of researchers has developed a fast way to calculate the solar energy potential of surfaces in an urban environment. Their new approach...
Ikea to test renting out furniture
Ikea will trial leasing furniture to customers as part of an effort to prolong the life of its products.
The first trial of renting out...
Collective nostalgia boosts consumer preference for domestic products
Collective nostalgia boosts consumer preference for domestic products, according to a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied.
The finding has the...
New Master’s Degree in Offshore Wind Energy Engineering, Tufts
Tufts University announced a new Master's Degree in Offshore Wind Energy Engineering course. It is the first graduate program of its kind in the...
Self-healing metal coating prevents corrosion, say researchers
Researchers have created a metal coating that rapidly heals over scratches and scrapes. The coating helps prevent corrosion. It self-heals in a few seconds...
‘Magnetic graphene’ can switch between conductor and insulator
FePS3 , which scientists sometimes refer to as magnetic graphene, can switch from insulator to conductor, researchers found. The material’s ability to switch occurs...