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By Andrew Stroup

Andrew Stroup
Australasia
Airspeeder says it had the first successful test flight for its electric flying racecar
The Verge - Kim Lyons
Airspeeder says its electric “flying” race car, the Alauda Mk3, has had its first unpiloted test flights in southern Australia. The craft, an electric vertical takeoff multicopter (abbreviated eVTOL for...
7 hours ago
Andrew Stroup
Drones
This Guy Just Built A Homemade Rideable Drone And It’s Insane
unilad.co.uk - Cameron Frew
A man took to the skies from his back garden in a homemade, rideable ‘drone’. Over the past decade, there’s been a fair degree of progress on portable …
12 hours ago
Andrew Stroup
COVID-19 Vaccines
How mRNA technology is altering vaccine treatments
CBS News
Back in January, just one month after Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine was authorized for emergency use, fears about a contagious variant strain began to …
10 hours ago
Andrew Stroup
Quantum Computing
Quantum computers are already detangling nature’s mysteries
Wired UK - Amit Katwala
THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY is the unsung hero of the modern world. Since it was first commercialised in the early 1990s, it has transformed the …
3 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Health
Scientists have developed an instant cure for hiccups
independent.co.uk - Kate Ng
A group of scientists have invented a drinking straw device that they say will stop the hiccups in its tracks. The “HiccAway” straw is a “forced …
1 day ago
Andrew Stroup
Physics
Team discovers unexpected quantum behavior in kagome lattice
phys.org - Princeton University
An international team led by researchers at Princeton University has uncovered a new pattern of ordering of electric charge in a novel …
2 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Meringue
Meringue-like material could make aircraft as quiet as a hairdryer
phys.org - University of Bath
An incredibly light new material that can reduce aircraft engine noise and improve passenger comfort has been developed at the University of Bath. The …
2 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Technology
These immersive, virtual 3D models are helping plan the infrastructure of the future
Fast Company - By Ian Koeppel
‘Digital twins’ of spaces like ports, roads, and train stations let planners experiment with changes before implementing them in real life. It can be hard to remember the “before-times”—the relative normalcy...
3 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Quantum Computing
Researchers uncover unique properties of a promising new superconductor
phys.org - University of Minnesota
An international team of physicists led by the University of Minnesota has discovered that a unique superconducting metal is more resilient when used …
4 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Crystals
Seeing the invisible: tiny crystal films could make night vision an everyday reality
theconversation.com - Rocio Camacho Morales
It’s a familiar vision to anyone who has watched a lot of action movies or played Call of Duty: a ghostly green image that makes invisible objects …
4 days ago
Andrew Stroup
Design
These wildlife-inspired futuristic cabins suspend off the cliffs like StarWars jets ready for takeoff!
yankodesign.com - By Shawn McNulty-Kowal
Thilina Liyanage is a Sri Lankan 3D visualizer who conceptualized architectural fortresses that resemble wildlife, including villas that bend over …
4 days ago