Microsoft’s Andrew Wilson has developed a new touch screen called “Touch Light“, an imaging touch screen and display […]
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The Counter Intelligence department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US invents new gadgets for the […]
To alleviate the heat island phenomenon, a team from Tokyo Institute of Technology has developed a system that […]
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Johan Thoresson and his team at the Play Research Studio of the Interactive Institute in Sweden have designed […]
A project of Play research studio (Sweden) explores interactive pillows as a means of enhancing long-distance communications. By […]
In August, at least six children in the United States have died of hyperthermia after being shut up […]
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A mock-up of a glove-type concept camera from Fuji Photo Film Co. was shown Sunday at the Future […]
On August 2nd, Elevator:2010 invited universities, industries and enthusiast groups to compete in engineering and build beam-powered climbers, […]
Stumbled upon two websites dealing with concept phones today: – a site (in Japanese, irritatingly slow and tricky […]
Yesterday, I read that researchers from University of Leeds found out that sunflower oil could prove a handy […]
Air taxis, which would carry from four to eight passengers on shorter rides between smaller, now-underused airports, could […]
The University of Durham in the UK have created the first plastic magnet to work at room temperature. […]
A house that uses technology designed for space could become the basis of the new German Antarctic station, […]
Japanese Brain Functions Lab has a lie-dector device that is based on Emotion Spectrum Analysis. It measures brain […]
Honda Motor has developed the world’s first pedestrian-warning system that uses ”far infrared” cameras to detect the infrared […]
Indian artist Aparna Rao 22 POP project is inspired by her mother’s frustration with e-mail and using a […]
The Future Applications Lab teamed up with Lancaster University to develop a system of “intelligent push-pins” which communicate […]
A research team led by Professor Hyung-sik Choi at division of Mechanical and Information Engineering in Korea Maritime […]
Not new, but discovered today… The You’re In Control (urine Control)system, by Dan Maynes-Aminzade and Hayes Solos Raffle […]
HearWear , developed by Younghui Kim and Milena Iossifova, is a skirt that reacts to urban noise with […]
Researchers at Boston Retinal Implant Project have conceived a retinal prosthesis which could restore the sight of millions. […]
The bioinformatics research group at IBM’s Thomas J Watson Research Center in New York has adapted a technique […]
Artist and researcher Katherine Moriwaki’s projects fuse technology, fashion and socio-urban interaction. One of her many project (not […]
NEC designers have created design possibilities with near future paradigms in mind: ubiquitous technology, smaller hardware, and expanding […]
Cafes and online world both function welll as public gathering place. But while online conversation with strangers is […]
Long-distance health care such as telemonitoring and telerobotic surgery could be key to maintaining the wellness of future […]
Karrie Karahalios and her colleagues of the MIT Media Lab have created a device that adds a visual […]
The project ‘Scentient Beings’ by Jenny Tillotson implants smell technology into multi-sensorial clothing and turns the living dress […]
Researchers of Seoul National University have developed what is called the Nano DNA-Barcode System (NDBS). The system is […]
Gene therapy can turn procrastinating primates into workaholics. Like many humans, monkeys tend to slack off when their […]
A group of researchers from the Institute of Medical and Biological Problems, Moscow, assesses adaptation capabilities of monkeys […]
Researchers from Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL) have developed the Radio Frequency Identity and Geometry system consisting of […]
A team of European scientists are studying locusts to develop a crash-avoidance technology that would prevent hundreds of […]
Oregon State University’s scientists have cooked up an edible film that protects foods from spoiling. The anti-microbial food […]
In 1980, the American Helicopter Society offered US$20,000 for the first group to build a human powered helicopter. […]
The chemical interaction between a metal and a protein from the organism might give life to elegant–and potentially […]
University of Michigan researchers have figured out how to shrink mobile phones so that they could fit in […]
Scientists from the Mixed Reality Lab of the National University of Singapore and Defence Science and Technology Agency […]
It is estimated that in Japan, the domestic robot market will be worth about 3 trillion yen in […]
In Audiotag, a prototype by Lalya Gaye and Margot Jacobs, from Future Applications Lab in Sweden, previously recorded […]