Timing with Earth Day, held worldwide each year on 22 April, Global Grad Show highlights five of the graduate innovations from its 2016 edition:
Timing with Earth Day, held worldwide each year on 22 April, Global Grad Show highlights five of the graduate innovations from its 2016 edition:
Fredrik Ausinsch of Umeå Institute of Technology's Algae Ocean Harvester, an algae-eating drone that cleans the water and powers itself with biofuel produced from the collected algae.
Nils Ferber of ECAL/Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne's Micro Wind Turbine, a novel alternative to existing solar panels that
can operate at night and in harsh weather conditions.
Marc Garcia Jané of BarcelonaTECH's Trenc Water Saver is a simple appliance designed to reduce water consumption through household faucets.
Kyuho Song and Boa Oh of sadi (Samsung Art & Design Institute)'s Window Socket, a simple solar charger that is designed to attach, via a suction pad, to any window that receives sunlight, and immediately begin producing electricity.
George Gibbens of Tshwane University of Technology TUT's Wasser is a hand-operated machine designed to wash clothes where running water and electricity is not readily available.