New Technology

New technology uses good old-fashioned wind to power giant cargo vessels NPR Climate Week Well over a century after the Age of Sail gave way to coal- and oil-burning ships, climate change concerns are prompting a new look at an old technology that could once again harness wind to propel […]

Improving Forest Health The USDA Forest Service is investing $20 million to fund 30 research studies to develop new technologies and data that will increase restoration of degraded forests, grasslands, and watersheds. Our Priorities Featured []https://www.fs.usda.gov Wildfires Our thoughts are with local communities and our employees who are facing unprecedented […]

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All-electric aircraft developer BETA Technologies is putting the finishing touches on a new assembly facility in its native Vermont we learned about earlier this year.With two impressive electric aircraft in its arsenal working to get certified for commercial flights, BETA is already assembling eVTOLs at its new home.Here’s the latest. […]

In a world where [fire threatens more and more homes](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-wildfires-threaten-more-people-than-ever/), scientists have developed a surprising type of material that might keep some buildings safer: wafer-thin sheets of fungi.Underneath every mushroom is a sprawling, branching network of rootlike structures called a mycelium.Now researchers have successfully grown these networks into Pop Tart–size […]

Chelsea have been playing in shirts without a main sponsor so far this season Chelsea have agreed a £40m-plus deal with United States-based sports technology firm Infinite Athlete to become the new front-of-shirt sponsor. They had started the Premier League season without such a sponsor after their previous agreement with […]

Danish renewables giant Ørsted just brought a 200-megawatt (MW) wind farm online in Kansas, and it’s the first in the state to feature light-mitigating technology. The 200-megawatt (MW) Sunflower Wind is in Marion County, Kansas, northeast of Wichita, and it’s going to generate enough renewable energy to power more than […]

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Inventors worldwide were churning out new and exciting inventions left and right in the years leading up to the 20th century.Scientific work in radio technology was heating up, too.Two men in particular — Serbian American scientist Nikola Tesla and Italian physicist Guglielmo Marconi — went head-to-head in the race to […]

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