The Evolution of a Medical Device From Design to Concept to Life Saver
WHEN paramedics or emergency personnel discover a patient who has suffered massive facial or airway trauma, often in situations like a car crash, they may […]
Thanks to Scalevo, Stairs Will Cease To Be An Obstacle to Wheelchairs
The term “wheelchair-friendly” may well be a thing of the past – thanks to a group of 10 Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering students from […]
This Coca-Cola PET Bottle is Made Entirely from Plants
If you really ponder about it, soft drink is something that’s rather undesirable. I mean, they are sweet – often too sweet for our good, […]
Thanks To exiii, You Can Now 3D Print, Built and Improve Upon Your Very Own HACKberry Bionic Hand
While 3D printing has enable development of prosthetic devices a less daunting process, the time and cost remains relatively high and hence, driving up the […]
Foldable Micro Size Drone Uses Origami Technique, Unfolds in a Snap
The now-popular configuration of drone, i.e. quad or multi rotor setup, makes them difficult to stowaway. Even the smallest of drones can’t fit into your […]
These are Wind Turbines That Leverage on Oscillation Caused by Winds to Generate Electricity
Now that we are used to wind turbines with huge-ass blades sometime as long as a football field, we can’t say they are unsightly, but […]
You Can Teach Your Dog to do Video Calls (and Among Other Things) with Makey Makey GO
Invention is really not Cade Yeager’s forte and if he so insist like he did in the movie Transformers: Age of Extinction, think he could […]
DARPA’s Self-steering Bullets Can Hit a Moving Target Even if it is Evading
DARPA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for development of emerging (and sometime pretty scary) technologies for use by the military, has […]
University of Michigan Developed a Working Computer That’s No Bigger Than a Grain of Rice
Clearly, 2015 is not quite the future as some of us might have anticipated and I doubt 2025 will be any different from today, but […]
Artist Turned Game Boy into a 8-bit Gun That “Point and Shoot” (and Print)
Give a talented, gizmo-inclined artist a Game Boy, a GB camera and a GB thermal printer, and what do you get? To be honest, we […]
U.S. Navy Develops Sub-hunting Flying Submarine Drone Inspired by Ducks
We have seen how drone can be made to fly and crawl like a bat, now meet one that draws its inspiration from duck, allowing […]