MIT engineers have genetically reprogrammed a strain of yeast so that it converts sugars to fats much more efficiently, an advance that could make possible the renewable production of high-energy fuels such…
Vader Systems creates Liquid Metal 3-D Printer for manufacturing
A father and son team in the START-UP NY program have invented a liquid metal printing machine that could represent a significant transformation in manufacturing. Their company named “Vader System” has created…
MIT’s new model could help scientists design materials for artificial photosynthesis
Plants and other photosynthetic organisms use a wide variety of pigments to absorb different wavelengths of light. MIT researchers have now developed a theoretical model to predict the spectrum of light absorbed…
Obama’s Farewell Address to the American People in Chicago
U.S President Barack Obama delivered his farewell address to the American People from Chicago on Tuesday (10th January 2017), returning to the city he calls his hometown and the place where he…
Aira Visual interpreter for the Blind uses Smart Glasses
There are an estimated 20 million blind and low-vision people in the United States, according to the American Foundation for the Blind. For helping them, a San Diego based startup named Aira…