Groundbreaking paint reduces energy used for heating and cooling homes by 36 percent
A novel paint technology from Stanford University has the potential to significantly alter the way we approach building insulation.
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JJ Shavit
- Oct 2
Revolutionary paint reduces the energy used for heating and cooling homes by 36 percent
With significant reductions in energy consumption and greenhouse gases, this discovery is a game-changer in the fight against climate change
JJ Shavit
- Aug 13
Smog-Eating Paint Breathes Life and Cleans the Atmosphere
In the bustling cityscape of Warsaw, Poland, a splash of color breathes life and purity into its surroundings.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 8
AI-Powered FRIDA robot collaborates with humans to create art
FRIDA, a robotic arm with a paintbrush taped to it, uses artificial intelligence to collaborate with humans on works of art.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 5, 2022
X-rays, AI and 3D printing bring lost Van Gogh artwork to life
Using X-rays, artificial intelligence and 3D printing, researchers reproduced a “lost” work of art by Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 8, 2022
Introducing GTGraffiti: The robot that paints like a human
Graduate students have built the first graffiti-painting robot system that mimics the fluidity of human movement.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 24, 2021
Teen art prodigy's art is in high demand -- she learned to paint during lockdown
When Welsh artist Makenzy Beard unveiled her latest painting – of her grampa – it sent shockwaves through social media.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 22, 2021
Art lovers flock to see Spanish master Antonio Lopez paint on Madrid square
It’s not often you get the chance to see a master at work, but Madrid residents can watch one of Spain’s greatest living artists in the sun
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