Unlike some other AIVs, it doesn’t require floor magnets, navigational beacons, or any other modifications to its environment If you’re in charge of a parts warehouse, a distribution center,... Read more
An Amsterdam-based architecture firm has ambitions to take 3D printing to the next level, by building the world’s first 3D-printed house as early as 2014. The team at Universe Architec... Read more
Since opening an $800,000 mini-refinery in August, Aberdeen-based company Air Fuel Synthesis claims to have produced 15 liters of gasoline using a process involving air and water. Specifical... Read more
A new drug may bring help for people with insomnia, according to a study published in the November 28, 2012, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurol... Read more
Ever wanted a life-like miniature of yourself or loved ones? Now’s your chance, thanks to Omote 3D, which will soon be opening what’s described as the world’s first 3D prin... Read more
In a breakthrough, scientists claim to have developed a new twice-daily wonderpill which can halt and even reverse Alzheimer’s disease by 90%. The drug is the first to target the toxic... Read more
New study suggests that solar geoengineering can be tailored to reduce inequality or to manage specific risks like the loss of Arctic sea ice By tailoring geoengineering efforts by region an... Read more
Instead of merely showing borders, this new atlas lets you play around with data big and small about the planet today–and its future. Atlases used to be dusty old things your family st... Read more
Sure, there aren’t too many jobs these days, but ReWork still wants to make sure people aren’t toiling away at work they hate. Their job matching network is connecting passionate workers wit... Read more
The next generation of artificial intelligence from the lab that built the iPhone’s Siri is powering an educational game. A London-based startup, Kuato Studios, is expected to come out later... Read more
Can be controlled by thought alone Up, down, bank, take a photo! Researchers at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, have developed a quadcopter that can be controlled by thought alone. T... Read more
Allows the smaller fish to escape. The invention, named Safetynet, was invented by Dan Watson, a former student at Glasgow School of Art and helps guide juvenile fish inadvertently caught in... Read more
We firmly believe that everything should be 3D printable. That is, if you’re in the market for some sort of new widget or piece of furniture or you just need to fix something, you shou... Read more
A French invention which has been a long time in development now has the wings to be a world beater, and is dripping with promise Every once in a while an invention crops up with the power t... Read more