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DAILY INNOVATION BRIRF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane  ANTARCTIC WILDLIFE ARE GETTING SUNBURNT Source:  Antarctic stock Thanks to Climate Change, wildlife in the Antarctic like seals and penguins are in danger of getting sunburns.  A massive hole in the ozone level above the Antarctic has developed and is lasting for longer parts of the year.  There are dangerous UV levels and scientists say it's posing a danger to wildlife.  Here are some key facts: Scientists report that the hole in the ozone layer above the Antarctic is "massive", has been growing for 4 years and is now staying open for longer periods of time It now poses a danger to wildlife in the form of UV levels giving them sunburns Particularly vulnerable are baby seals and Penguins Other animals and plants are also in danger Scientists say Climate Change emissions are causing this and it could make the survival of some species more difficult The ozone layer is 25 ...

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane  A FLYING MINIVAN                                                                                 Super:  LuftCar When you're late taking your kids to school, you'll soon be able to hop into your flying minivan, take flight and make it on time! Luft Pinoy is an innovative flying minivan that was designed for island hopping across the 7,000 islands in the Philippines.  It's being prototyped and developed.  Here are some key facts: Vehicle is a unique eVTOL that can drive and fly  Attach-detachable airframe that enables the van to fly Powered by hydrogen or electricity Airframe turns the van into a long range, hydrogen powered, cruise ca...

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane   NOT A UFO, IT'S A USO - UNIDENTIFIED SUBMERGED OBJECT MOVING AT 3,330 MPH                                                                                                       Source:  Stock Virginia Tech professor and Defense expert Dr. Robert McGwire encountered an underwater unidentified object moving at more than the speed of sound or 3,330 mph.  Here's what we know: While doing classified work on a US Navy submarine, Dr. McGwire heard a sound whiz by Such strong sounds at the speed of sound underwater should have crushed the sub The incident occurred in the late 1990's and t...

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane BMW'S FORAY INTO HYDROGEN POWER                                                                                      Source:  BMW BMW is field testing the iX5 pilot fleet of hydrogen-powered cars around the world.  Here's what we know: While it advised caution about the availability of hydrogen powered vehicles in 2020, BMW has moved forward to roll-out a hydrogen powered fleet It's being field-tested in the US, China, Middle East, Korea and Japan BMW says its tests went perfectly in heat in excess of 100-degree F Here are some specs:   2, 700-bar  carbon fiber tanks each at 10,150 ps...