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A shampoo bottle that empties completely — every last drop

It's one of life's little annoyances: that last bit of shampoo that won't quite pour out of the bottle. Or the last bit of hand soap, or dish soap, or laundry…

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Ultra-High-Speed CMOS Image Sensor From Tohoku University

An ultra-high-speed CMOS image sensor that offers 10 million frames per second with ISO16,000 photosensitivity has been developed at Tohoku University by a…

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Safe motorcycle helmets – made of carrot fibers?

All over the world, research is being conducted into biodegradable and recyclable synthetics. However, fiber-reinforced components remain problematic – if…

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Rapidly Detect Cracks and Corrosion with Magnetic Stray Flux

With magnetic stray flux inspections, these flaws can be quickly visualized without destroying or contaminating the material.

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Textured Rubber Innovation for Better Grip on Icy Surfaces

Winter storms dumped records amounts of snow on the East Coast and other regions of the country this February, leaving treacherous, icy sidewalks and roads in…

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Transforming Sea Water to Drinking Water With Sunshine

Today sees the launch of a campaign to bring an end to the world water crisis by providing sustainable, pure drinking water to up to a billion people without a…

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Award-Winning Bioplastic Water Filter Transforms Sustainability

It all started with an “oops.” When Mike Del Ponte, founder of Soma, hosted a dinner party, he was unwilling to place a cheap plastic water filter on his…

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ETH Student Creates Innovative Water Filter for Global Cleanliness

ETH student Jeremy Nussbaumer set himself the goal of making a contribution to solving this problem. Working with researchers from a group led by Wendelin…

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Airbags for Ships: Enhancing Safety and Protecting Cargo

When a ship runs aground, or two vessels crash into each other, the damaged one may lose its stability, or worse, sink. But imagine if after a ship accident,…

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Light Echoes Make the Invisible Visible at CVPR 2023

The researchers will be reporting their results at the international Conference for Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) from June 24-27 in Columbus…

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Multilayer Nanofibre Masks: A Solution for Pollution Protection

Haze is usually composed of pollutants in the form of tiny suspended particles or fine mists/droplets emitted from vehicles, coal-burning power plants and…

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Solar-Powered Toilets: CU-Boulder Unveils Innovation for India

The self-contained, waterless toilet, designed and built using a $777,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has the capability of heating human…

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Enhance Sleep Comfort with New Hygiene-Boosting Pillow Covers

However, these particletight  covers are also an important hygiene precaution anywhere where bed occupancy changes regularly. Greater use of special pillow…

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Smart Walker Enhances Safety for Seniors in Public Spaces

Airports and shopping centers can pose problems for elderly people, as they might suffer an accident because they have difficulty seeing structural obstacles…

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Smart Construction Helmets: Sensors to Detect Carbon Monoxide

This award will be presented at the August 17-21, 2013 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Conference on Automation Science and Engineering.

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Flow restrictors may reduce young children's accidental ingestion of liquid medications

Nevertheless, over 500,000 calls are made to poison control centers each year after accidental ingestion of medications by young children, and the number of…

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