6 Kinds of Emerging Green Tech That Could Change Our World

Green technology is believed by many to be the next big innovation boom. Because there are so many things in our lives that rely on energy today, green tech will be the way that our lifestyle can continue and improve as fossil fuel resources decline. Here is a look at some of the green solutions… Continue reading 6 Kinds of Emerging Green Tech That Could Change Our World

How Does 3D Printing Actually Work?

Image by Creative Tools Many believe that we are in a preliminary stage of an industrial revolution. 3D printing is predicted to radically change the way we live as the costs of the technology are falling to make it affordable to the mass market. 3D printing is not a completely new technology and has surprisingly… Continue reading How Does 3D Printing Actually Work?

Plastic Airplanes? Super Durable Plastics In Aviation

Did you know that plastic can be used to create the exterior hull of airplanes and many other parts of modern aircraft? While many airplanes still use metal parts and pieces, the technology of plastics is rapidly increasing, making it possible to replace much of the metal used in airplanes with cheaper and lighter materials,… Continue reading Plastic Airplanes? Super Durable Plastics In Aviation

10 Interesting and Futuristic 3D Printing Applications

3D printing is a revolutionary new way to manufacture almost anything imaginable. The possibilities are nearly limitless, and many diverse, new and interesting applications of this technology are being implemented every day. 3D printing is unique because of how it constructs things. Instead of carving things out like a CNC machine does, a 3D printer… Continue reading 10 Interesting and Futuristic 3D Printing Applications

How to Revive a Drowned Apple iPhone

So you took a shower together with your iPhone or suddenly dropped it down the toilet. The phone you paid hundreds of dollars (or even about a thousand – if it’s the iPhone 5) for is now all wet, and you’re totally depressed. Is there a way to revive it now? The good news is… Continue reading How to Revive a Drowned Apple iPhone

How The Electroless Plating Process Works

Electroless plating is a manufacturing and finishing technique that is used to coat an object in a thin layer of metal. It is different from other plating techniques because it does not use an electrical charge to trigger a reaction. The process is completely chemical and is based on the concepts of reduction and autocatalytic… Continue reading How The Electroless Plating Process Works

Video On ePaper – Watch The Future Unfold In The Palm Of Your Hands

Welcome to the world of plastic electronics. This fascinating branch of electronic design is really starting to get the tech heads excited.  This is where the future of electronic display is taking off and moving us on from the phenomenon of Kindle and into the realms of colour video ePaper. eReaders Take Gold The success of… Continue reading Video On ePaper – Watch The Future Unfold In The Palm Of Your Hands

The Best Hair Care Gadgets Worth Investing In

Hair care is a multi-billion dollar industry spanning across the globe. Some of the biggest corporations in the world run beauty and cosmetic companies that manufacture products for hair care. In addition, there are a number of small companies that are also vying for a slice of the pie that is the hair products market.… Continue reading The Best Hair Care Gadgets Worth Investing In

The History Of The Chemistry Set

The banal children’s chemistry sets of today bear little resemblance to the explosive and incredibly dangerous chemistry sets of old.  At home science kits have been around in one form or another since the late 1700s.  They may be mere toys now, with no dangerous parts, but they have their roots in real science.  It… Continue reading The History Of The Chemistry Set

Wiring A Plug

Wiring a plug is an essential life skill but it is also extremely dangerous if you get it wrong. The main electricity supply in the UK is around 230 volts and is capable of killing if not used properly. The plug and cable that are attached to everyday electric appliances are not dangerous, it is… Continue reading Wiring A Plug