Some people think autonomous vehicles must be nearly flawless before humans take their hands off the wheel. But RAND research shows that putting AVs on the road before they’re perfect improv... Read more
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE REALM OF POSSIBILITIES
NEW IDEAS
- Sandblasting with light for considerable ecological and economic potential
- Building and repairing structures with 3D printed flying drones
- Extracting magnesium from seawater with a new process skips energy-intensive and expensive purification steps
- New passive cooling system relys on evaporation and radiation not electricity
- New York University College of Dentistry
- A new gel treatment for gum disease simultaneously reduces inflammation, limits disruption to the oral microbiome, and prevents bone loss
- Using sewage discharged from wastewater treatment plants to sequester CO2 and stop it from reaching the atmosphere
- Superheated steam is more effective and earth-friendly for washing dishes
- Technical University of Dortmund
- We now have the ability to destroy ‘forever chemicals’
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