Israeli company Fertiligent has devised a disposable pump to improve the effectiveness of a treatment for infertility for […]
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Telephony is an installation developed in 2000 by Jon Thomson and Alison Craighead that allows gallery visitors to […]
Uk-based company Smart Holograms produces holograms which can be used as biosensors. Prototypes have already been made for […]
A team at Medical College of Georgia have made a mouse with 70% more muscle mass than normal, […]
Just as archeologists excavate layers of debris from past civilizations to inform their histories, Jetsam – part of […]
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has compiled a list of gadget “species” under threat of extinction. Endangered gizmos highlights […]
Scientists have identified the chemical emitted by female German cockroaches, aka the “biggest pest worldwide”, that brings males […]
Reverse Engineers, an exhibition that takes place on Feb. 19 – March 19, at the Carnegie Art Center, […]
While the most advanced robots, including Asimo, require a multitude of motors and sensors in each joint and […]
The Think-a-Tron was introduced by Hasbro in the 1960s as a computer for kids. Dubbed “The Machine That […]
Popular Science (via Caveat lector ) has a cover story about Robert Bigelow project to build a 330-cubic-meter […]
The Pentagon is spending $127 billion on the Future Combat Systems programme to build heavily-armed robots in the […]
Brendan Walker, researcher at the RCA in London, is working on a machine that can measure the experience […]
3 minutes², by French art collective Electric Shadow, recreates an extremely reduced living unit that can extend beyond […]
Engineer Sanjay Joshi and professor of psychology Jeffrey Schank at UC Davis have recorded the behavior of rat […]
The Memory Mirror, developed at the Everyday Computing Lab, aims at helping people remember tasks that have to […]
Radianse has developed a single-use active-RFID tag for patient location. The wristwatch-sized device can be slipped onto a […]
A year in an “assisted-living facility” costs around $28,500 a year, up to $40,000 in large cities. Lee […]
More on the “Rinspeed Senso“, the car that “senses” the driver by measuring her/his biometric data, and then […]
Vintage Film Posters auction. 9 March 2005, 1:00 pm, Christie’s London. In case, you’re interested in the above […]
Naoru-kun, a new doll by Bandai , responds to RFID’d objects. The toy speaks 150 different phrases and […]
When threatened, animals often display physical warnings; e.g. porcupines or puffer fish both erect their spines as a […]
The Soundgarten , created by by Michael Wolf, enables kids to create their own sound environment by manipulating […]
Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein, studied architecture in London, left for a 3 month tour of Japan and […]
Victor Wong, a blind student at Cornell University, has developed software that turns colours into musical notes so […]
Oh la vache!, by French designer Hervé Matejewski, a tent for discreet campers. Matejewski has just received the […]
The Scorpion robot, brainchild of German engineer Frank Kirchner, can descend steep cliffs, climb rough terrain, and squeeze […]
Producers of reality TV show Guantanamo Guidebook claim to have recreated torture techniques used at US detention camp […]
R&Sie architecture company’s project for the future Bangkok Art Museum feeds of the city’s pollution. Called Dusty Relief, […]
Airplanes that never got built. Via Elastico Things mag.
The story on the fluorescent chicken (see post below) reminded me France Cadet ‘s DogLab project. Her five […]
South Korean scientists successfully produced a chicken, which inherited a fluorescent character from its green-tinged transgenic father, opening […]
RSA Security and i-Mature are working on a technology for verifying users’ age by analyzing finger bones. One […]
Bruce Jones has $40 million invested to build a luxury hotel where the rooms will be submerged 50 […]
Spanish engineer José del R. Millán has recently been elected by Scientific American as one of the research […]
Scientists are to “barcode” every species on Earth, starting with birds and fish and recording details in their […]
Manolo is gonna have fun is a series of five everyday objects that Spanish designers Hector Serrano and […]
The Do Not Touch installation by Christian Moeller for the Science Museum in London, is a five meter […]
Brittan Elementary School, the only grade school in a California rural town, is requiring students to wear FRID […]
Locust, a team of European scientists, is studying locusts navigational skills to develop a crash-avoidance technology. The insect […]