I’ll Be Back Next Week!
The That's Cool New Podcast will be back next week :)
107. Carbon Capture w/ Algae, Plants Grown in Lunar Soil, Developments for Wind Turbines
Brilliant Planet plans cheap, gigaton-scale carbon capture using algae | New Atlas (01:08)
- Direct air carbon capture is currently far too costly – but this London company, Brilliant Planet, says it can do it at enormous scale for[...]
106. Portal Starlink, Investment in Battery Recycling, Device Detecting Skin Cancer
Starlink's new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifers - The Verge (01:02)
- Starlink’s internet-from-SpaceX service has gone mobile with a new Portability feature.
- It costs an additional $25 each month, on top of monthly subscriptions that already start[...]
105. Suitcase Sized Desalination, Electronic Skin, Reducing Tumors with Sound
News
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button | TechXPlore (01:04)
- MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can remove particles and salts to generate drinking water.
104. Navy’s Space Power Beaming Project, Ultra-light Liquid Hydrogen Tanks, Reprogrammed Skin Cells
News:
US Navy wirelessly beamed 1.6kW of power using microwaves | Interesting Engineering (01:22)
New miniature heart could help speed heart disease cures | MedicalXPress (10:08)
Ultra-light liquid hydrogen tanks promise to make jet fuel obsolete |[...]
103. Reverse Hearing Loss, Hypersonic Space Cannon, No Moving Parts Heat Engine
News
Reversing hearing loss with regenerative therapy | MIT News (01:28)
- Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.
- The biotechnology company Frequency Therapeutics is seeking to reverse hearing[...]
102. Solar Panels Generate Power at Night, Rocket Catching Helicopter, Robotic AI Beekeeper Startup
NEWS
Stanford engineers invent a solar panel that generates electricity at night | Interesting Engineer (01:08)
- Solar panels at night can freely radiate infrared light out into space.
- Solar panels — like everything warmer than absolute zero[...]
101. New Alopecia Treatment, New Way for Nuclear Fusion, Saving Dying Organs
News:
Scientists Say New Treatment Lets Alopecia Patients Regrow Hair | Futurism (01:14)
- Scientists at Yale announced this week that a common arthritis medication (baricitinib) appears to help alopecia patients regrow their hair.
- a potential treatment for[...]
100. Elon Floats New Social Media, Converting Excess Gas to Bitcoin, Geothermal Unlocking Vast Mineral Supplies
News
Elon Musk floats idea for new social media platform | Twitchy (01:45)
- Elon Musk, you know the dude by now, posted a Twitter poll this past Friday (March 25th) asking the question: “Free speech is essential[...]
99. Disney’s Larger Holograms, Leap in Hydrogen Fuel, Space-Based Surgery Fellowship
News
Disney's "Holobricks" could stack up for larger holograms | New Atlas (01:03)
- Scientists at Cambridge and Disney Research may be closer to making holograms “less disappointing.”
- They’ve created new “holobricks” that can stack and tile together to[...]