A Rope-Free, Horizontal-Vertical Elevator System Has Been Developed
Called MULTI, the rope-free elevator system uses linear motor technology to move elevator cabins both vertically and horizontally.
Designers Have Developed a Bioplastic Made from Algae for 3D Printing
Designer Eric Klarenbeek and Maartje Dros have developed a bioplastic derived from algae that is said to be a viable alternative for non-biodegradable plastic.
Tesla’s Solar Roof Is Durable, Cost-Effective and Just Plain Beautiful
Unlike traditional solar panels that are built on top of rooftops, Solar Roof completely replaces the roof with solar panel tiles that look virtually indistinguishable from regular roof tiles.
Metallic Microlattice is the World’s Lightest Metal Material
It's so light that it can be placed on top of a dandelion undisturbed.
View the Magnificent Images of Saturn Taken by the Cassini Space Probe
The close up images of planet Saturn taken by the Cassini Space Probe are absolutely stunning to behold.
The World’s Very First Cyborg Uses an Antenna Sensor to Perceive Colour
The antenna also has Bluetooth and WI-FI connection that enables the cyborg to receive phone calls, images, videos, and music.
LEGO Artworks with $10,000 Worth of Cryptocurrencies Hidden in Code
Break the code and the money is yours.
Transparent Solar Cells Developed by MSU Researchers
Described as the "wave of the future", it's capable of absorbing invisible wavelengths of sunlight to convert into electricity.
Braille and Visible Letters Have Been Combined to Create a New Typeface
Japanese designer Kosuke Takahashi has combined braille with the English alphabet to create a new typeface called Braille Neue.
Brutalist and Modernist Sand Sculptures by Artist Calvin Seibert
New York-based artist Calvin Seibert uses just two plastic putty knives and a five-gallon bucket to create mesmerizing sand sculptures.
3D Printed Magnetic Structure Developed by MIT Engineers
It's capable of shapeshifting to accomplish feats such as crawling, rolling, and even grasping small items.
Researchers Have Revived A Tardigrade That Had Been Frozen for 30 Years
The National Institute of Polar Research in Tokyo has rehydrated and revived a tardigrade that had been frozen since 1983.
DARPA’s Reconfigurable Wheels Instantly Change into Triangular Tracks
Various innovative technologies have been developed as part of DARPA's Ground X-Vehicle Technologies program to improve the mobility, speed, and effectiveness of future combat vehicles.
Artworks Made out of Hundred of Ecstasy Pills
Anonymous artist Chemical X reimages the ecstasy pill as a pixel on a mosaic to create elaborate patterns and artworks.
Using a High Tech Japanese Toilet Will Save Both Money and the Environment
A trip to the washroom has never been this luxurious and cost-effective.
Uber Is Planning to Launch Electric Taxi Aircrafts by 2023
Late for work? Take an uberAIR and fly to your destination.
Deep Video Portraits Can Generate Photo-Realistic Re-Animation of Faces in Real Time
The line between fake and credible news is going to be a whole lot blurrier.
Theo Jansen Creates Sculptures That Are Kinetically Powered by the Wind
Artist and engineer Theo Jansen has spent the last two decades working on sculptures that he calls Strandbeest, Dutch for beach beasts, that are capable of self-propelling by using the power of the wind.