NIH promises to retire remaining research chimps
Good news! The National Institutes of Health has announced it will no longer use chimps for medical studies --...
US govt developing brain implants that give humans the ability to never forget
Supported by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), scientists are hard at work on a brain...
Amplio is an electricity-free, sustainable speaker for your smartphone
Amplio is the portable, compact sound amplifier for your smartphone that evokes the timeless aesthetics of classic...
World's lightest folding bike weighs less than a watermelon
Commuting by bicycle may be better for the planet, but it's not always easy. If you leave your bike locked outside,...
The world's longest bike stretches an astonishing 117-feet
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-NpZQIQ6pE] If you thought your bike commute was a challenge, imagine...
3-D printing gets boozy with filament made from recycled beer waste
Most types of production create waste products that either end up in our air, oceans, or landfills. One lesser...
Otocycles' wicked cool new RaceR electric bike travels up to 15 MPH
[gallery_extend] We’ve reported on Otocycles’ designs before, when Otocycles launched its previous...
Mollusc is a tent that opens and closes like the hood of a stroller
Mollusc is a completely new kind of tent that opens and shuts like the worlds biggest pram hood. If the weather...
BUREAU A recreates Stonehenge with stacked shipping containers
[gallery_extend] BUREAU A was commissioned to built a temporary venue for the first edition of the biennale...
The In-Situ Fabricator is an autonomous construction worker that can learn on the job
Architects and roboticists in Zurich have combined forces to create the In-situ Fabricator, a bricklaying robot...
Amazing SUPERLOCAL hairdryer made of glass and cork
[gallery_extend] Andrea de Chirico recently showcased the SUPERLOCAL Hairdryer 1.0 project as part of...
Barberio Colella ARC unveils earthquake-relief housing that pops up in “just a minute”
[gallery_extend] Barberio Colella ARC’s temporary structures were designed as part of a competition...
New bionic lens could give you perfect vision for the rest of your life
Wearing corrective eye glasses could soon be a thing of the past. The Ocumetics Bionic Lens, invented by Dr. Garth...
ShareRoller can electrify any bike or scooter for $649
Two years ago ShareRoller unveiled a compact electric motor that could turn an ordinary bike into an electric cycle....
Trippy BULBING lamps appear to have a three-dimensional form
Move over, lava lamps. When it comes to tripping out your friends, there’s a new lamp in town. Enter BULBING...
