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Wearable Heating System
This portable heating system means you’ll never be cold again.
Healing Human Flesh: NASA’s New High-Tech Gauze Could Accelerate Wound Recovery
In Brief
- NASA’s Technology Transfer Program may have given us the future of wound care with its electroactive polymer which speeds up healing time.
- NASA continues to fuel scientific progress across many disciplines, continued investment in the sciences will lead to more unexpected technology with untold applications.
Billboard Shames Smokers By Coughing At Them
This billboard will cough every time someone smokes near it.
Scientists Think They’ve Uncovered the ‘Missing Element’ Inside Earth’s Core
It’s well known that the innermost part of Earth is made mostly of iron (about 85 percent). Nickel accounts for about 10 percent. That last 5 percent however, has remained a bit of a mystery.
A Japanese research team has been searching for that missing element for decades, and now believes that the final 5 percent is most likely made from silicon, reports the BBC.
They presented their results at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco.