Ingenious hand-pumped Scorkl lets you breathe underwater for 10 minutes
Scuba diving may seem like too much of a hassle, what with all the equipment, training and money you need to make...
World’s Smallest Garden lets you recycle old bottles into adorable hydroponic planters
You can always recycle an old wine bottle, but what if you could transform it into a tiny garden instead? Urban...
Arckit building blocks let you design and build the city of your dreams
Move over LEGO, a new set of building blocks wants to unleash our inner urban planner. Arckit, the makers of award...
Portable SolSource Sport solar stove heats up 5X faster than a charcoal grill
Imagine visiting your favorite local park with a portable stove that's 100 percent powered by the sun and heats...
Build your own indoor garden with modular LEGO-like blocks
Humans are spending more of their lives inside, missing out on the health benefits and beauty of plants. Winmart...
Turn any bike into an e-bike with UrbanX’s drop-in wheel
Are you intrigued by electric bicycles but already own a regular bike? UrbanX created a drop-in wheel that can...
Swap-in wheel converts any bike into an electric within 60 seconds
Interested in trying an electric bike, but too attached to your traditional frame to part with it? Now there’s...
The world’s “most compact folding bike” fits in your carry-on luggage
Imagine a bike that folds down so small you can take it on an airplane in your carry-on luggage. It exists - and...
UrbanRivers is restoring Chicago’s rivers with floating gardens of native plants
Chicago-based NPO UrbanRivers is hoping to install 600 feet of floating gardens in the Chicago River in order...
Check out the world’s first lights powered by micro-sphere solar cells
Sphelar Power, makers of the world’s first “micro-sphere” solar cell, have declared “flatness is over”...
Lego-like LEDs snap together to transform your walls into light art
Designed by James Vanderpant and James Glover of Dyena, Helios Touch uses moveable hexagon LED modules to create...
Next generation of Voltaic solar backpacks can charge laptops, cameras, and even drones
Voltaic Systems is known for portable solar gear, from laptop solar chargers to solar panels that can attach to...
New SafariSeat wheelchairs made from bicycle parts help East Africans roam rough terrain
One in 200 people in East Africa need wheelchairs, but don't yet have them. SafariSeat has developed an all-terrain,...
Beautiful, odorless tabletop ecosystem is powered with food waste
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zS57-hFcV8s According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), around...
Sati Tala’s new intimate dining surface aims to boost mindful eating
A night in can often result in dinner on the couch in front of the tube, but wouldn't it be nice if we could be...
Amazing Grove aquaponic ecosystem can grow you a salad every day
The Grove ecosystem uses a process called aquaponics, meaning that an aquarium of fish, plants and beneficial...
Handmade Italian e-bike stops traffic with its weightless, elegant design
Young Swiss company velocipede-fogliaverde has unveiled a lighter-than-air, stylish electric bike for urban riders....
Declutter your life with Lift, the ultimate multi-use bike hook
Simple and modern, Lift is a new multi-purpose bike hook that can be used for so much more than hanging your wheels....
Daan Roosegaarde’s smog-sucking tower will clean the skies of China
It’s difficult to determine whether Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde hates smog, or loves it. The artist garnered...
KP Cykler has created the ultimate bike for urban commuting
A human on a bicycle is still the most energy efficient way for a man to travel, even more efficient than a salmon...
The Binopterus is a portable wind turbine made for the average Joe
Wind turbines are no longer reserved for large scale applications; technological innovations are making many forms...
Super 73 is the perfect bike-motorcycle hybrid for your urban commute
Super 73 is a clever ebike that fills the gap between the bike and the motorcycle. The best selling motor vehicle...
BIY 2 lets you build your own bamboo bicycle in just five hours
Have you ever dreamed of building your own bicycle? Build It Yourself 2 (BIY 2) lets you create your own custom...
Sentier’s Bike Trolley lets you hit the open road with your luggage in tow
Dreaming of a cross country bike adventure? The Sentier Bike Trolley is a new high performance bike trailer that...
SolarBook is a powerful portable solar-powered charger that doubles as a notebook
There are oodles of portable chargers on the market, but carrying an extra gadget that serves only one purpose...
Plantereo is a self-watering planter that can be converted into a terrarium
When Pratt student Richenna King moved from the sunny Philippines to an apartment in Brooklyn to study Industrial...
Today clock’s 24-hour rotation reminds us to make the most of moments
Today serves as the stepping stone between regular old clocks and Thrift’s project from last year, The Present,...
Mesmerizing levitating plants blend technology and nature
Bialek told Inhabitat, "We are two students who share the same passions: technology and nature, especially the...
Geizeer cube delivers personal cooling for less than 1 cent per day
On a hot summer day there's nothing on quite on par with the instant relief of an air conditioner, but many of...
Leka the interactive robot helps kids with autism improve their skills
A new start up is creating innovative toys for children with autism. Leka, an interactive robot, helps kids increase...
