Seafood Super-filters: Mussels Could Be Used To Help Beat Water Pollution
Did you know, mussels can serve many purposes? Apart from being an ingredient for seafood dishes, they can be used as ‘bio-indicators’ of the health of the seas, lakes, and rivers they inhabit, and...
View ArticleCalifornia Is Building The World’s Largest Wildlife Bridge By 2023
Thanks to engineers in southern California working hard to design the biggest wildlife bridge in the world, mountain lions and other creatures will have a safer place to roam by 2023. This $87 million...
View ArticleHere’s How One Man Repopulated A Rare Butterfly Species In His Backyard
Before the 20th century in San Francisco, beautiful iridescent blue California pipevine swallowtail butterflies were found flying around all over the place. Unfortunately, as development grew the...
View ArticleWorking Miniature Human Brains Have Been Hooked Up To Robots.. In Space!
A thousand tiny spheres of brain cells are sailing through space, two hundred and fifty miles overhead at the International Space Station. The scientists call these clusters of cells “brain organoids.”...
View ArticleRecord-Breaking Solar And Battery Plant Approved In LA
The Eland Solar & Storage Center site – located on 2,650 acres in Kern County, California – will be developed by 8Minutenergy. The project is expected to create 700 jobs over the 14-month...
View ArticleThis Is Why Some People Don’t Have To Sleep As Much As Most Do
There are some people that are perfectly OK with getting less than the 8 hours of recommended shut-eye. Why is that? A team of neurologists from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) asked...
View ArticleTesla Megapack Battery Help Power Grids Handle Peak Demands
Tesla gave the world its largest lithium-ion battery ever built less than two years ago. They built and installed the facility in Hornsdale, South Australia and it consisted entirely of Tesla Powerpack...
View ArticleUPS Has Been Using Self-Driving Trucks To Deliver Packages
UPS delivery service has partnered up with autonomous trucking startup TuSimple – a union that has brought self-driving trucks to American roads! Sounds scary? Surprisingly, it’s safer and the trucks...
View ArticleEPA Approved ‘Emergency’ Use of Bee-Killing Pesticide On 13.9 Million Acres
It is estimated that over 40% of insects could go extinct worldwide within the coming decades. Meanwhile, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just approved the ’emergency’ use of the...
View ArticleThe Anti-Solar Panel – A Device That Generates Electricity From Darkness
There are different kinds of solar panels. The one most typically used is a type that generates electricity from the sun through a physical process called the photo-voltaic (PV) effect – when light...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Set To Expand By 50% By 2024, IEA Report Shows
A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) says that global supplies of renewable power are growing faster than expected. So much so that they could expand by 50% between now and 2024! This...
View ArticleTeen Girls “Night Owls” Are More Likely To Gain Weight , Study Reveals
A study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics shows that teenage girls who go to bed later are more likely to gain weight than girls of the same age who go to bed earlier. The study was funded by...
View ArticleThis All-In-One Power Management System For Homes Can Be Controlled By...
The former head of product at Tesla is a gentleman named Arch Rao. At Tesla, he was known for being the man behind their Powerwall home energy storage system. Now he’s back with a new company called...
View ArticleNASA Reveals Its All-Electric Plane X-57, 4 Years In The Making
X-Plane NASA recently disclosed an all-electric airplane its been working on for several years already. The project is now reaching closure as the plane is set to fly in late 2020. X-plane (X-57, or...
View ArticleTeens Saved From Human Trafficking By Team Of Retired U.S. Navy Seals
When you think of sex trafficking, you imagine it to be in some poor areas of India, Asia, or Africa. Believe it or not, it’s everywhere. The United States even has issues with human trafficking and...
View ArticleTeens Awarded For Their Projects To Save Oceans From Plastic Pollution
Hundreds of teen activists have launched creative campaigns to fight plastic pollution all around the world as part of a competition. 15 projects were awarded prize money for their efforts and...
View ArticleThe Tesla Cybertruck Is Unlike Any Vehicle You’ve Ever Seen Before!
The Tesla Cybertruck might just be the safest and coolest looking car to hit the market! The truck looks like an artwork, while every component of the piece is designed for superior strength and...
View ArticleWatch A Helpless Ford F-150 Being Towed Uphill By A Tesla Cybertruck!
Tesla recently announced its long-anticipated Cybertruck at an event in California. The presentation was as extravagant as the vehicles unusual shape. You can’t deny that it’s like no other vehicle on...
View ArticleCalifornia Bans Animal Fur Products, And Animals From Circus Shows
Thanks to Governor Gavin Newsom, California has become the first state in the US to ban the manufacture and sale of animal fur and the third to ban most animals from circus performing. As of 2023,...
View ArticleThis Non-Toxic Gel Is A Long-lasting Wildfire Retardant
Stanford materials scientist Eric Appel usually develops gels that can be used to ferry drugs into the human body. A shot-full of his gel loaded with antibodies would persist in a patient for about a...
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