Is there a real future for the concept of roads embedded with solar panels?
Is there a real future for the concept of roads embedded with solar panels?
Solar panels you can weave into fabrics may change the way we store solar energy.
Solar panels you can weave into fabrics may change the way we store solar energy.
In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.
In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.
Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?
Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?
The Amazon Kindle Fire tablet is a 7" color tablet. This Teardown Tuesday opens one up and looks inside.
The Amazon Kindle Fire tablet is a 7" color tablet. This Teardown Tuesday opens one up and looks inside.
Researchers have developed double-heterojunction nanorods which can be biased to both send and receive light—in other…
Researchers have developed double-heterojunction nanorods which can be biased to both send and receive light—in other words, a device that is both an LED and solar cell, capable of emitting and absorbing light.
In this teardown, we look at the Hiluckey solar charger with an inbuilt lithium-ion battery.
In this teardown, we look at the Hiluckey solar charger with an inbuilt lithium-ion battery.
See what's inside a sound-activated LED for use in DJ environments.
See what's inside a sound-activated LED for use in DJ environments.
In this teardown Tuesday we will take apart an Ikea smart lamp that can be controlled via an external remote.
In this teardown Tuesday we will take apart an Ikea smart lamp that can be controlled via an external remote.
A new processing technique allows for the doping of organic PV cells at room temperature.
A new processing technique allows for the doping of organic PV cells at room temperature.
Researchers from Australian National University (ANU) have incorporated nanocrystals to turn normal eye glasses into…
Researchers from Australian National University (ANU) have incorporated nanocrystals to turn normal eye glasses into light-weight night-vision ones.
A self-taught engineer from Bukavu (Republic Of Congo) has been helping light up his village since he was 13. To help…
A self-taught engineer from Bukavu (Republic Of Congo) has been helping light up his village since he was 13. To help others achieve such engineering feats, he is now sharing that knowledge.
By engineering the heart cells of a neonatal rat, researchers have built a robotic ray which can swim just like a living creature.
By engineering the heart cells of a neonatal rat, researchers have built a robotic ray which can swim just like a living creature.
Researchers at Stanford have developed a computer that can solve specific problems using magnetic fields and lasers.
Researchers at Stanford have developed a computer that can solve specific problems using magnetic fields and lasers.
Lutron Caseta Wireless offers home automation that includes lights and shades.
Lutron Caseta Wireless offers home automation that includes lights and shades.
Recently researchers in South Korea have published their work on a new OLED stack in NPG Asia Materials journal. This new…
Recently researchers in South Korea have published their work on a new OLED stack in NPG Asia Materials journal. This new OLED is not only ultra-flexible but is also extremely efficient. What does this mean for new OLEDs? Are we going to see more OLEDs in products?
An interview with Josh Vekhter from Foolish Projects.
An interview with Josh Vekhter from Foolish Projects.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.
Scientists at EPFL have invented an acoustic prism which separates different frequency components of sound similar to an…
Scientists at EPFL have invented an acoustic prism which separates different frequency components of sound similar to an optical prism.
What's inside of a Wi-Fi-controlled light bulb? Find out in this Teardown Tuesday!
What's inside of a Wi-Fi-controlled light bulb? Find out in this Teardown Tuesday!