World’s first open-air double-decker cable car
The CabriO Stanserhorn cable car in Switzerland, built by Austria’s Doppelmayr Group, is the world’s first open-air double-decker cable car.
Bigger and better quantum computers possible with new ion trap, dubbed the Enchilada
From DOE/Sandia National Laboratories 18/08/23 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories has produced its first lot of a new world-class ion trap, a central component for certain quantum computers. The new device, dubbed the Enchilada Trap, enables scientists to build more powerful machines to advance the experimental but potentially revolutionary field of quantum computing. In […]
Zero gravity spinning waterslide
By Charles Carter, 26/09/22 Engineering innovators at Aquapark Reda, Poland and German designers Wiegand.Waterides built a spinning waterslide that creates moments of weightlessness. The AquaSpinner slide opened in 2020 and was awarded 1st place for Europe’s Best New Water Slide as part of the European Star Awards 2020. How does it work? The slide is […]