The motion-powered Million Mile Light is a runner's dream come true
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpz5tb5YDQo&w=537&h-302] Runners all face a similar dilemma...
Can this SOL bag really purify water with the power of the sun?
SOL Water is a curious new product by Tortoise Gear, a California-based designer of survival gear. It’s a hydration...
Researchers develop printable, flexible lithium-ion batteries shaped like hearts
As design objects, batteries couldn't be more boring. They are wholly functional, featuring unimaginative square...
Wi-Fi-powered electronics make Nikola Tesla's dream a reality
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX9cbxLSOkE&w=537&h-302] What if you could power your iPhone...
Lucy is a robotic sunlight reflector that brings light into every dark corner of your house
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnZZueB-fmE&w=720&h-404] Rome-based Solenica wants to bring...
Airbus just patented a hypersonic jet that would fly from NYC to London in 1 hour
A new hypersonic jet design from Airbus, which was just approved by the US Patents and Trademark Office, looks...
Watch Lexus' working hoverboard fly over water and jump a moving car
[youtube width="537"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwSwZ2Y0Ops[/youtube] Since 1989, and the release of Back...
Cantilevered shipping container coffee shop pops up in Johannesburg
[gallery_extend] On the ground floor, two shipping containers are adjoined to form the public coffee...
Brilliant SALt lamp runs 8 hours on just 1 glass of salty water
Rural communities in the Philippines will soon be trading in candles and battery-powered devices for lamps that...
Shelters for Nepal earthquake survivors can be built from reclaimed materials in two days
[gallery_extend] [youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfFXLHJ_D6c] Charles Lai and Takehiko Suzuki...
World's first pocket spectrometer lets you measure the molecular makeup of nearly anything
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejl6gGgR9_g=537&h-302] SCiO is a new gadget that instantly measures...
Yves Béhar's sleek Hive 2 thermostat looks like a polished mirror
Super designer Yves Béhar’s Fuseproject just gave the thermostat a modern makeover. The studio's new Hive 2...
This building made from hundreds of apple crates has a surprise inside
[gallery_extend] Built on a rectangular plot of 2,370 square meters, the Polish boxed building is the...
Super-thin, foldable Solar Paper can charge a smart phone in 2.5 hours
The folks at Solar Paper just launched one of the thinnest, most compact solar chargers on the market. The Yolk...
Scientists develop functioning computer chips made out of wood
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin have created the electronic components of a computer chip from nano-cellulose...
