Jun 09 2011

Bikinis Made from 3-D Printers Custom Fit Every Curve

Tag: 3D Printing,Computer Software,Computers,Design,Inventions,Persuasive Technology — Nic Halverson @ 5:56 pm
A bikini made from thousands of circular nylon discs and thread-like springs fit all.

Jun 07 2011

Inventor Readies ‘Jetski for the Skies’

Tag: Air Sports,Aviation,Disaster Recovery,Emergency Response,Inventions,Rockets,Science Fiction — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:51 pm
Since the early 1980s, Glenn Martin has been working to create a jetpack suitable for everyday use by ordinary people.

Jun 07 2011

Weekend of Innovation: Toyota Tech Repurposed for Good

Tag: Cars,Inventions — Tracy Staedter @ 6:57 pm
Five technologies, five ideas and five winners.

May 28 2011

A Video Game that Really Gives You the Shivers

Tag: Brain-Computer Interface,Computer Peripherals,Engineering,Games and Gear,Inventions,Media — Emad Hanna @ 11:59 am
New Disney technology gives users sensations on their skin, while playing a game or watching a movie.

May 16 2011

Tricorder X PRIZE Offers $10 Million For Mobile Medical Solution

Tag: Communication,Health,Healthcare System,Inventions,Persuasive Technology,Smart Phones,Ubiquitous Computing — Nic Halverson @ 8:16 pm
The X-Prize Foundation and Qualcomm have teamed up to design a handheld medical analysis device.

May 16 2011

Youthful Ingenuity Honored at Intel Science Fair

Tag: Animals,Asteroids,Bacteria,Building,Ceremonies,Chemistry,Community,Devices,Disaster Scenarios,Earth,Engineering,Experiments,Family Members,Fear,Fish,Flies,Fruit,Hearing,High School,Inventions,Kids,Laboratories,Meteorites,Nobel Prize,Nuclear Science,Particles,Plants,Plastic,Recipes,Science,Scientists,Sight,Spiders,Technology,Transportation,Tumor,Yeast and Bread Machine — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 6:24 pm
Young scientists receive awards in international competition.

May 13 2011

Robot Train-Plane Could Levitate Future Commuters

Tag: Aviation,Energy Efficiency,Engineering,Flying Robots,Inventions,Public Transportation,Robotics,Robots,Transportation,Transportation Infrastructure,Vehicles and Equipment — Nic Halverson @ 7:11 pm
The Aero Train is a free-flying, robotic train-plain that levitates on a cushion of air.

Apr 25 2011

Underwater Scooter Motors Through Life Aquatic

Tag: Adventure Sports,Gadgets,Inventions,Submarine,Transportation,Vehicles and Equipment,Water,Water Sports — Nic Halverson @ 3:15 pm
HydroBOB lets riders zoom around underwater and interact with a school of robotic fish.

Apr 11 2011

Tech Spinoffs from Space Programs

Tag: Astronauts,ESA,Gadgets,Inventions,Materials,NASA,Olympics,Plastic,Shoes,Sports,Sunglasses,Swimsuits — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 3:54 pm
Ceramic teeth braces, artificial hearts, airbags, insulin pumps and Olympics-caliber swimsuits got their start in aerospace laboratories.

Apr 08 2011

Film Changes Color When Food Spoils

Tag: Design,Food,Food Unwrapped,Health,Inventions,Microbiology,Safety and Prevention,Sensors — Nic Halverson @ 1:41 pm
A sensor integrated into packaging changes color when food begins to go bad.
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