RuckJack is a rain-proof jacket that can be turned into a backpack on-the-go
When you are on the go, the less you have to carry with you, the better. Meet RuckJack - a jacket that can be...
InStep NanoPower shoes harvest kinetic energy while you walk
Harnessing abundant but inaccessible energy from unlikely sources may soon be as simple as taking a walk in the...
Tal Friedman's Origami Pavilion is an ultra-modern interpretation of an ancient art form
[gallery_extend] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k23rvtILG98 Like much of Friedman’s body of work, his...
DIY: How to Make Rose Petal Beads from Your Valentine's Day Bouquets
Valentine's Day is generally associated with gift-giving to one's sweetheart, and after chocolate, roses are the...
This artist turns used pen refills into miniature sculptures of world landmarks
Sreenivas M.R. had a hobby of collecting used pen refills from friends. As part of 'Say No to Plastic' program,...
Could the Tesla electric jet be next for Elon Musk?
Once you’ve conquered cars and rockets and batteries, what’s next? Well, if you’re Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder...
Prepd Pack may be the coolest lunchbox ever created
Prepd is a new take on the humble lunch box that makes taking lunch to work easier and more enjoyable. The benefits...
Scientists make eco-friendly batteries out of leaves
When we gaze up at a tree full of lush, green leaves we are actually looking at hundreds of tiny batteries. These...
DIY VIDEO: Model Summer Rayne Oakes Shows You How to Make a Mason Jar Herb Garden for Your Kitchen Wall
[gallery_extend] MATERIALS - mason jars - hose clamps - screws - recycled wood board (or boards depending...
Airbus starts 3D-printing airplane parts in collaboration with Autodesk, APWorks and The Living
[gallery_extend] Airplane partitions are typically very heavy - and they need to be equipped with a...
Kengo Kuma unveils minimalist "Japanese LEGO" blocks made from wood
[gallery_extend] Unlike Lego’s plastic bricks, the triangular Tsumiki—Japanese for building blocks—are...
Pizza boxes recycled from Staten Island trash let you eat out of the garbage
It's no secret that New Yorkers have a deep and passionate love affair with pizza, but all of those pizza boxes...
Governor Cuomo unveils ambitious vision to overhaul Penn Station
[gallery_extend] Currently located beneath Madison Square Garden, the labyrinthine Penn Station has long...
Chevy debuts groundbreaking affordable 200-mile-range Bolt electric car at CES
The two biggest factors holding back electric cars are price and driving range - fortunately, Chevrolet just solved...
NYC begins converting 7,500 old pay phone booths into Wi-Fi hotspots
Remember that plan to turn NYC's obsolete pay phone booths into Wi-Fi hotspots? Well the city kicked off the new...
