Rich Spuller

Rich Spuller

Co-founder & podcast host at Warp News. Check out the Warp News podcast where every week I bring you the best in fact-based, optimistic news from around the world. Link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Rich Spuller 2 min read

๐Ÿšฆ Hyundai presents its vision of 'Optimistic Futurism' with its concept EV, Prophecy

Hyundai has unveiled a new concept electric vehicle controlled by a joystick instead of a steering wheel. The car is called Prophecy and is inspired by the companyโ€™s โ€˜Sensuous Sportinessโ€™ design philosophy.

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๐Ÿ’จ Wind power is now the most-used renewable energy in the U.S.

For the first time in U.S. history, the amount of electric power generated from wind in 2019 exceeded the amount sourced from hydroelectric.

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โ˜„๏ธ Scientists may have found the first extraterrestrial protein in a meteorite

A team of scientists believes they have discovered the first extraterrestrial protein known to humanity. Using a new analysis technique, the researchers claim to have found the out-of-this-world discovery inside a meteorite that fell to Earth some 30 years ago.

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โค๏ธ World's first A.I. can predict heart attacks or strokes better than a doctor

Researchers said it's the first time blood flow scans, which reveal problems with the heart, have been read by a computer.

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๐ŸŽ“ Sustainability education added to the national curriculum in Italy

Public schools will require children in every grade to study sustainability, putting Italy at the forefront of environmental education.

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๐Ÿ’ง ๐Ÿ’ก Powering 100 small LED lights from a single drop of water

This groundbreaking achievement can help to advance scientific research into water energy generation and tackle the energy crisis.

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๐Ÿ’ช Part 2: Prosthetic arms above the elbow are impossible everyone said - until a designer turned engineer went to work

In 2016, Ben Ryan designed and created his 3D printed hydraulic prosthetic arm for his son Sol. Now, Ambionics has changed the life of another child and his family.

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๐ŸŽง Premier of the Warp News Podcast

You can now get your weekly dose of fact-based optimistic news summarized in a 5-minute podcast. New episodes releasing every Tuesday.

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๐Ÿฆพ Part 1: A father who refused to give up and pioneered 3D prosthetics for children

Tragedy struck just 10 days into Sol's young life when complications dictated that his left arm would have to be amputated. The story of Ben Ryan and his company, Ambionics, is a powerful one of love, determination, innovation and perseverance.