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  • Energy Innovations From Mini-Reactors to Wireless Power w/ Ralph Bond

    Energy Innovations From Mini-Reactors to Wireless Power w/ Ralph Bond
    Jul 14 2025
    Show Notes 11 July 2025
    Story 1: University researchers develop a revolutionary closet-sized nuclear reactor: 'Something no other university has'
    Source: The Cool Down via MSN
    Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/university-researchers-develop-revolutionary-closet-sized-nuclear-reactor-something-no-other-university-has/ar-AA1GQUlh
    Story 2: Scientists design novel battery that runs on atomic waste
    Source: Ohio State News
    Link: https://news.osu.edu/scientists-design-novel-battery-that-runs-on-atomic-waste/
    Story 3: DARPA smashes wireless power record, beaming energy more than 5 miles away — and uses it to make popcorn
    Source: LiveScience.com
    Link: https://www.livescience.com/technology/darpa-smashes-wireless-power-record-beaming-energy-more-than-5-miles-away-and-uses-it-to-make-popcorn
    Story 4: US doctor performs prostate telesurgery on a patient in Africa
    Source: TheEngineer.co.uk
    Link: https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/us-doctor-performs-telesurgery-on-patient-in-africa
    See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWW32okjhrc
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    Story: A new technology for extending the shelf life of produce -
    Source: MIT News
    Link: https://news.mit.edu/2025/new-technology-extends-produce-shelf-life-0521
    Story: 'Smart' dental implants developed that feel and function like natural teeth
    Source: MedicalXpress.com
    Link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-06-smart-dental-implants-function-natural.html
    Story: MIT researchers bond gallium nitride transistors to silicon for faster next-gen wireless devices
    Source: TechSpot.com
    Link: https://www.techspot.com/news/108441-mit-researchers-bond-gallium-nitride-transistors-silicon-chips.html
    Story: France has a new laser rifle that can melt electronics from 500 meters away
    Source: ZME Science
    Link: https://www.zmescience.com/research/inventions/silent-laser-rifle-helma-lp/
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    35 m
  • Bio-Tattoos, Laser Vision & Coffee Ink w/ Ralph Bond

    Bio-Tattoos, Laser Vision & Coffee Ink w/ Ralph Bond
    Jul 4 2025
    Story 1: Electronic face 'tattoos' could measure your mental strain at workSource: LiveScience.comLink: https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/electronic-face-tattoos-could-measure-your-mental-strain-at-workResearch paper here: https://www.cell.com/device/abstract/S2666-9986(25)00094-8Story 2: This laser breakthrough can read text on a page from a mile awaySource: ScienceAlert.comLink: https://www.sciencealert.com/this-laser-breakthrough-can-read-text-on-a-page-from-a-mile-awayStory 3: Scientists develop a game-changing method to make use of coffee wasteSource: The Cool DownLink: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/scientists-develop-game-changing-method-to-make-use-of-coffee-waste-this-is-a-true-circular-economy-solution/ar-AA1H2cG4Story 4: Houston patient receives first fully robotic heart transplant in U.S.Source: Houston Chronicle via MSNLink: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/i-want-to-live-houston-patient-receives-first-fully-robotic-heart-transplant-in-u-s/ar-AA1GU3l8See also: https://www.bcm.edu/news/robotic-heart-transplant-surgery-performed-at-baylor-st-lukes-medical-centerHonorable MentionsStory: This EV battery fully recharges in just 18 seconds — and it just got the green light for mass productionSource: LiveScience.comLink: https://www.livescience.com/technology/electric-vehicles/ev-battery-that-recharges-in-just-18-seconds-green-lit-for-mass-productionStory: Axolotls May Hold the Key to Regrowing Limbs, and Scientists Are Unraveling Their Secrets to Help Humans Do the SameSource: Smithsonian MagazineLink: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/axolotls-may-hold-the-key-to-regrowing-limbs-and-scientists-are-unraveling-their-secrets-to-help-humans-do-the-same-180986781/Story: Aerial robot with 'elephant trunk' developed for complex mid-air manipulation tasksSource: TechXplore.comLink: https://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-aerial-robot-elephant-trunk-complex.htmlStory: Chasing the Sun at Midnight: How 24/7 Solar Became PossibleSource: Climatecosmos.comLink: https://climatecosmos.com/space/chasing-the-sun-at-midnight-how-24-7-solar-became-possible/
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    37 m
  • Robot Centipede Farmers, Robotic Grippers, and 3D Microphones w/ Ralph Bond

    Robot Centipede Farmers, Robotic Grippers, and 3D Microphones w/ Ralph Bond
    Jun 21 2025
    Show Notes 20 June 2025Story 1: Crawling Toward the Future: Robotic Centipedes Aim to Revolutionize FarmingSource: Impactlab.comSee also: https://groundcontrolrobotics.com/Link: https://www.impactlab.com/2025/05/25/crawling-toward-the-future-robotic-centipedes-aim-to-revolutionize-farming/See this short video here: https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?&q=Ground+Control+Robotics&&mid=2803501D0F3FAF7A22AD2803501D0F3FAF7A22AD&&FORM=VRDGARSee video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kvm4AK_z_0cStory 2: Soft robotic gripper injects leaves with precisionSource: Cornell University Chronicle Story by Stephen D’Angelo Cornell Research and InnovationLink: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/06/soft-robotic-gripper-injects-leaves-precision#:~:text=Cornell%20researchers%20have%20developed%20a%20soft%20robotic%20device,can%20also%20inject%20genetic%20material%20into%20the%20leavesSee research paper here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.adu2394Story 3: Seoul National University College of Engineering Researchers Unveil World’s First 3D Microphone with Single-Sensor Position EstimationSource: Bioengineer.orgLink: https://bioengineer.org/breakthrough-innovation-snu-researchers-unveil-worlds-first-3d-microphone-with-single-sensor-position-estimation/See also: https://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-sensor-3d-microphone-enables-robots.htmlSee research paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0736584525000249?via%3DihubStory 4: First-of-its-kind technology helps man with ALS ‘speak’ in real time - New brain-computer interface system enables faster, more natural conversationSource: https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/first-of-its-kind-technology-helps-man-with-als-speak-in-real-time/2025/06Link: See research paper here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09127-3Honorable MentionsStory: World’s first 2D, non-silicon computer developedSource: PennState News Room Story by Ashley Wenners HerronLink: https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/worlds-first-2d-non-silicon-computer-developedStory: China’s Largest Relocation Project: Robots Relocate 7,500 Ton Historical ComplexSource: RealityPlus.comLink: https://www.rprealtyplus.com/international/chinas-largest-relocation-project-robots-relocate-7500-ton-historical-complex-120313.htmlMUST SEE VIDEO HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aatM7mvCEkoStory: Turning CO₂ into cement: A new path to greener constructionSource: Earth.com Story by Rodielon PutolLink: https://www.earth.com/news/turning-co2-into-cement-a-new-path-to-greener-construction/Story: Your Next Flight Could Run on Algae: Inside the Biofuel Revolution - Climate CosmosSource: Climatecosmos.com Story by Jeff CarlinLink: https://climatecosmos.com/sustainability/your-next-flight-could-run-on-algae-inside-the-biofuel-revolution/
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    41 m
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