Through a combination of ingenuity and lateral thinking, the team's "stillsuit" was able to produce drinkable water from the moisture collected from the wearer’s body.
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Find out more at https://ie.social/NEnGG 🚀
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New ‘Dune stillsuit’ turns breath, sweat, pee into drinking water
The team over at the YouTube channel Hacksmith Industries have used their engineering skills to making a working "stillsuit" from "Dune."
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The Dana squid is one of the largest deep-water squids, with two huge bioluminescent organs known as photophores.
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Find out more at https://ie.social/V9ZGl 🚀
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Airbus introduced Racer, a hybrid aircraft blending plane and helicopter features to speed up emergency operations such as search and rescue missions.
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Photos: Airbus’ half-helicopter, half-plane boasts 249mph top speed
The Racer is being created as part of the European Research Clean Sky 2 initiative.
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The smallest jet engine core ever will enable future airliners to burn less fuel and reduce carbon emissions by 10 percent.
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🔗 https://ie.social/V57Zl
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Severe turbulence has resulted in the death of a passenger and 30 injuries in an extremely rare incident on a flight from London to Singapore.
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How many squares can you count in this shape? 🔲 It's trickier than it looks! Share your answer below – what do you think it is? #iequiz
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The quiz results will be featured in the upcoming issue of the Blueprint newsletter tomorrow 👉🏻 https://ie.social/V0ymX 🚀
Researchers from Nagoya University have developed a revolutionary resin-based material that has demonstrated unprecedented capabilities in sealing cracks in rocks, even in the face of seismic activity.
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🔗 https://ie.social/4zqOr
Interesting Engineering
‘Fossilizing cracks’: Scientists create self-healing quake-proof resin
The resin's efficacy was rigorously tested in an underground laboratory 350 meters beneath Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, a region renowned for its seismic activity.
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Can you guess which one will fill up first? 🤔 Leave your answer in the comments! #iequiz
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The researchers want to improve the transparency of the material to expand scope of applications in the future.
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🔗 https://ie.social/NB5yA
Interesting Engineering
New science fiction sensors sense things without touching
A non-contact sensor could help detect if a driver is drowsy or even help communication in people who can't speak.
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This method offers significant environmental benefits, with carbon emission reduction costs at just $1.5 per ton of CO2, far lower than other recycling methods.
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🔗 https://ie.social/NKO98
Interesting Engineering
Stubborn polystyrene waste finally gets innovative recycling solution
Researchers propose a new chemical recycling method with pyrolysis to effectively break down polystyrene for reusability.
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Can you solve this? Find the missing number! 🤔🧠 #iequiz
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Are wearable exoskeletons the solution to workplace back pain?
Are wearable exoskeletons the solution to workplace back pain?
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Are Wearable Exoskeletons the Solution to Workplace Back Pain?
At VivaTech 2024 in Paris, we met up with German Bionic.
The company produces wearable exoskeletons to help alleviate back pain and strain at work.
With back pain causing millions in lost productivity, will wearable exoskeletons become the norm?
#VivaTech…
The company produces wearable exoskeletons to help alleviate back pain and strain at work.
With back pain causing millions in lost productivity, will wearable exoskeletons become the norm?
#VivaTech…
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An unexpected explosion during a Raptor engine test could cast a shadow over SpaceX's Starship program.
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🔗 https://ie.social/VmmZk
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