In recent years, the Asian hornet has invaded many European countries, including Belgium and France. Their numbers have never stopped growing. The reason is that this aggressive hornet manage to dominate other insect species and it does not have enough predators to eradicate it completely. Unfortunately,...
Carlo Ratti in partnership with global energy company Eni has developed a 3.10 m high juicer which has a double function: firstly to squeeze an orange and secondly to transform the skin into bioplastic. This is done through a drying and grinding process. The material is...
A group of students from Estaca, an engineering school in Laval, France, recently presented their project designed to help save the environment. The Green Turtle is a plastic eating sea robot that was supposed to be released in September 2020, but will instead be available...
A little-known chinese startup based in US, called Royole, is launching what it claims is the world's first folding smartphone. This was somewhat of a surprise launch, as Samsung and Huawei were expected to be first to launch it. This new smartphone called Flexpai has the size...
Biotech Dental has created the first semi-automated modeling software accessible to all: its name Lucy. The launch conference took place in March 2018. Lucy is the creation of a new digital model allowing the almost instant design of any type of dentures. It will improve treatments but also...
Researchers at the University of San Francisco have succeeded in creating an AI capable of detecting primary stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD), possibly 6 years before the possibility of a clinical diagnosis. If no cure exists for AD, the speed of diagnosis of AD is extremely...
Chinese UAV firm EHang Egret has broken the Guinness World Record for most drones flown simultaneously in a 13-minute flight that involved 1,374 drones spread over a kilometer. The previous record was held by U.S. technology firm Intel, which flew 1,218 drones during the Winter Olympics...