Dutch open ‘world’s first 3D-printed bridge’

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Dutch officials toasted on Tuesday the opening of what is being called the world’s first 3D-printed concrete bridge, which is primarily meant to be used by cyclists. There was applause... Read More

Nike calls “Flyleather” its most sustainable leather material yet

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When Nike introduced its Flyknit technology in 2012, the sportswear giant literally broke the mold of sneaker construction. By using a weaving technique that results in a virtually seamless one-piece upper, Nike... Read More

Solar Decathlon: the Swiss team awaits the results

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The Swiss students who went to Denver to compete in this year’s Solar Decathlon are living out their dream. The jury will announce the winner on 14 October. For three... Read More

Epic world solar car race begins in Australia

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An epic 3,000-kilometre (1,860-mile) solar car race across the desert heart of Australia designed to showcase new technology that could one day help develop commercial vehicles got underway Sunday. The... Read More

Feeling woozy? Time to check the tattoo

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Harvard and MIT researchers have developed smart tattoo ink capable of monitoring health by changing color to tell an athlete if she is dehydrated or a diabetic if his blood... Read More

Two intelligent vehicles are better than one

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04.10.17 – When EPFL researchers fused the data from two intelligent vehicles, the result was a wider field of view, extended situational awareness and greater safety. Intelligent vehicles get their... Read More