Feb 142022 Reducing Our Global Carbon Footprint Requires Us to Rethink the Building Materials We Use Researchers using crushed concrete from demolished buildings to make calcium carbonate cement. Could reduce GHGs in the atmosphere by 2%.
Feb 142022 How Even a Futurist Company Like SpaceX Can Forget to Check the Weather Report The Sun’s solar activity cycle moves into high gear and knocks down 40 Starlink satellites. Peak is 2025. How many more could be impacted?
Feb 142022 Stanford’s multi-finger gecko gripper could soon help astronauts grasp and manipulate objects in space Researchers from Stanford University developed a robotic gripper that uses gecko-inspired adhesives to pick up both delicate and robust objects. An earlier concept was tested aboard the International Space Station in May 2021 to see its potential.
Feb 142022 Drones could deliver your online orders in minutes So where are all the drones? 🤔 #engineering