2014 James Dyson Award Winner
The 2014 James Dyson award honor went to James Roberts, a 23 year old graduate of Loughsborough University in England. Roberts created a low cost incubator, MOM, to help one in ten babies worldwide born prematurely.…
Star Explodes, Sends ‘Light Echoes’ Around Universe
NASA has released this incredible time-lapse video showing the enormous explosion of a red star called V838 Monocerotis, located some 20,000 light years away. In January 2002 the outer surface of V838 Mon suddenly increased…
The Power Of Poo: Could “Number Two” Turn Out To Be a Number One Producer Of Usable Methane Gas?
Who would have thought that such an unappetizing waste could provide the gas to cook our next meal? Actually, using dried dung as fuel is nothing new. It has been used as an energy source…
New Sensors Help Detect, Flush Out Criminals
The specter of suicide bombers in transportation systems in large cities has authorities everywhere up at night. Discovering suicide bombers is one of the most difficult challenges to the intelligence and police communities. Equally difficult…
Only In Japan: A Taste Of Tokyo’s Urban Architecture
Japan is known for its unique art, rural and urban architecture, food and culture. Whether you’re in Tokyo, Nagasaki, Kyoto or Hokaido you’ll find something to delight your senses and imagination. Tokyo Urban Architecture The…
17,416 Pound BRDM-2 Armored Military Vehicle Being Used As TAXI In Russia
If you are visiting Russia any time soon, don’t be surprised if your TAXI comes in the form of a BRDM-2 Armored Military Vehicle. According to Russia Today, the BRDM APC (Combat Command and Reconnaissance…
“Golden Arches” Helping Cash Poor Youth Eat More With Can Currency
Killing Two Birds With One Stone Solving environmental problems while simultaneously providing social benefits is something the world needs more of and can truly be considered a win-win situation. That the idea and solution can…
Limited Edition Ferrari Sergio Is a Tribute To One Of The World’s Most Renowned Car Designers
To celebrate its 60 years of collaboration with Italian design house Pininfarina, Ferrari has built the awesome Sergio convertible. The Italian design house Pininfarina has styled the majority of Ferrari’s legendary road cars. The Sergio…
India Poised To Have The World’s Largest Solar Power Plant… A 750 MW Project
India is aggressively pursuing a plan to install “ultra mega solar power plants” in order to support a 750 MW power plant that is sure to be the world’s largest solar power plant. At the…
Collaboration Consumption At Root Of New Sustainable “Sharing Economy”
A relatively new phenomenon is “Collaboration Consumption” technology and platforms sprouting up all over the world. And with nearly 3 billion (2.93 billion) of the world’s 7.3 billion people already connected to the Internet, the…
