Human consumption of bacterially contaminated water causes millions of deaths each year throughout the world—primarily among children. A new innovation which uses paper to purify drinki…

Can we harvest energy from the suspension of vehicles? New research says it can.   Lei Zuo, a professor in Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering, has been developing the potential of…

Lower-back injury is a major health issue among heavy machinery operators and exposure to heavy vibrations during work is a contributing factor. A new model has been developed that could hel…

The future for autonomous vehicle technology is approaching and it is predicted to reduce accidents, improve fuel consumption, reduce highway congestion, and safeguard the environment.…

Comminuting ,the size reduction of wood biomass from its initial form into fine particles, is an important element of forest fuel supply procurement, improves transport economy and is esse…

Lighter fluid may be useful for getting barbecue briquettes or campfires lit, but it’s not the most eco-friendly stuff in the world. A team of scientists from Hong Kong and Hungary are d…

Plastic’s resilience is one of its greatest attributes, but it’s also one of its biggest drawbacks: it’s hard to break, but it’s virtually impossible to breakdown. But what if we could have it…