6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (291+ words) Traditional power meters are mounted on just one bike, limiting their use to that particular vehicle. Such is not the case with the cleat-integrated CycloWatt, however, which can be used with as many road bikes as you can lay your…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (289+ words) What if you could draw energy from the night sky without effort? That's the question that researchers at the University of California, Davis are trying to answer with a new engine that generates power simply by sitting under the clear…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (364+ words) Glass-filled polypropylene is already a very commonly used plastic for automotive parts, but could it be improved? Well, yes. A new substance, Gratek, is claimed to make the plastic 20% stronger yet 18% lighter, thanks to the addition of graphene. Widely hailed…...

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (477+ words) Beyond increased maneuverability, pod drives also boast improved efficiency, using their full rotational capabilities to direct thrust in the most efficient way for the current direction of travel and conditions while also smoothening out energy-sapping vibrations and eliminating the added…...