Haydon Burford, inventor and veteran surfer from South Australia, has developed a wetsuit fabric that prevents sharks’ sharp teeth from piercing human flesh. One of the great goals of surfers and sports divers is a suitable safety material to be used in the construction of diving suits. Inventor…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
A project promoted by the Ministry of the Environment, which has already attracted the interest of car manufacturers, encourages the use of nano cellulose in automotive components The automotive market is constantly looking for new materials to be used in vehicles. The aim is to reduce the weight…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
With a band to wear between your five fingers, Tap Strap provides a convenient and innovative alternative to the keyboard and mouse for PCs and smart TVs. Do you remember the scenes from the movie “Minority Report“? John Anderton, played by Tom Cruise, in front of a screen that controlled the…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Researchers have found a way to measure blood pressure and resting frequency simply through a video selfie In the near future, we may not have to go to a doctor or pharmacy to determine blood pressure. Researchers have found a way to measure it accurately with your phone’s camera. Everything you…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
New technology promises to overcome the limits of rigid systems while also improving sensitivity to sound dynamics A physical condition, often disabling, that leads to a reduction in the quality of life is hearing loss. People who suffer from hearing loss due to damage to the inner ear or an inner…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Flare Audio is introducing a passive listening device that increases detail and reduces noise and distractions in confused environments Imagine you want to go to a concert without hearing your neighbor singing out of tune with a loud voice. Or to be at a conference or lecture and be able to focus…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
In recent times the news told us of entire ecosystems irreparably damaged by oil spills at sea. Therefore, we wondered if it would ever be possible to avoid all this through a new invention. In this regard, the University of Science and Technology of China has patented a new sponge sorb that can be…
Giovanni Sapere
The AMSilk industry has developed a fiber production method that simulates the composition of spider webs, resulting in a material with high physical properties, completely biodegradable and eco-friendly. The production of super strong fibers is an attractive target for the textile industry, the…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
According to the latest available data, more than 300,000 people travel between Hong Kong and China through cross-border MTRC stations. The MTRC has recognised that high commuter volumes lower the level of air quality, with serious repercussions for human health. Therefore, a patented Plasma…
Giovanni Sapere
The Hong Kong Polytechnic is a research centre of excellence in the field of robotics. On October 31, Dr. Hu Xiao-ling and the research team presented an innovative robotic arm. The robotic arm facilitates mobile rehabilitation of the upper limbs for stroke patients. The construct is definitely…
Giovanni Sapere
Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist is a program that produces original music following the simple instructions of the user Artificial intelligence is a reality that, day by day, it cuts out an ever-greater slice of everyday life. The AI controls the machines with assisted drive, the houses with…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Apepak is an innovative material made from cotton and beeswax that aims to replace plastic in kitchen packaging applications. Apepak is a natural, ecological and ethical product, a revolution in the kitchen industry where it will have to compete with the ubiquitous plastic but it has a look at the…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The LS Desk is a multifunctional desk that can act as a bookcase and worktop at the same time. Designed by some students of Princess Chulabhorn Science High School, the object is suitable for those who live in confined spaces.
Giovanni Sapere
“Scolioscan Air” is the new portable imaging system that enables large-scale monitoring of scoliosis. It can be used in schools as well as in youth gathering places, this system is radiation-free, safe and economical. The project is by the Hong Kong Polytechnic.
Giovanni Sapere
Intel, in collaboration with ASTRI, have developed a new technology based on 5G. In detail, the C – RAN network based on 5G technology supports mobile operators in different ways. In fact, it improves the quality of the line, reducing the energy used, and therefore the operating costs.
Giovanni Sapere
John B. Goodbenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino were awarded “for the development of lithium-ion batteries”. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the three scientists who reach the most important results in the development of lithium-ion…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
CityU in Hong Kong has invented the novel ceramic inks and developed the world’s first-ever 4D printing for ceramics combining 3D printing, self-shaping assembly and elastomer derived ceramics. A new chapter of constructing geometrically flexible and mechanically robust ceramic structures is…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Greenion is an interesting technology that uses ionized water in order to reduce carbon dioxide to bicarbonate and it could be applied from industry to vehicle The discovery of a methodology of reducing carbon dioxide is the Holy Grail of science, a goal still far from being achieved with…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
