An antenna for lifejackets
European Space Agency (ESA) researchers have developed an antenna that can be sewn on lifejackets and lifesavers to trace missing people in case of accidents.
Cancer blocking mechanism identified
A team of Canadian researchers has identified the element blocking cancer growth.
Just taking a breath could produce electricity
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a device designed to generate electricity from human breathing thanks to the vibrations. The secret is a very thin piezoelectric material.
The pilot project starts for using 20 Audi electric cars
E.On has launched a pilot project involving the use of 20 Audi A1 e-tron electric cars in the city of Munich.
YOUTUBE: television is on line
In just one month the total contents are the equivalent of the amount made in 60 years by the three major US broadcasters. All of it produced by viewers. Now, the Google video sharing site has planned to become an actual broadcaster.
Nokia turns to nanotechnologies to surprise us yet again
New water-repellent and flexible devices are on the way
Self-repairing materials
From scratch-proof polymers to the plastic that repairs itself. These substances could soon revolutionise our daily life.
Presentation of the Huawei high-end tablets and Smartphones
There is a growing catalogue of brand terminals by the Chinese company that is aiming at third place in the world ranking for mobile phones.
Moon tourist: NASA get ready
NASA has decided to protect the moon landing sites and remains left by the astronauts from possible future invasions by tourists.
Trenitalia: buying your ticket online
You can now buy your ticket online without a surplus and without giving your credit card data, using Paypal, one of the most widespread online payment systems in the world.