Turn Your Bike Into a Trotting Horse With Trotify
If you love horses but can’t afford to own one, you’ll love this wooden device called ‘Trotify.’ It can make your bike clop like a horse. Trotify is a simple wooden device that sits on…
Engineering
Tiny LINDO Smart Electric Tuk Tuk is Designed for the Mean Streets of Central Melbourne
To help preserve the environment, transportation is adopting renewable energy alternatives. LINDO Smart is one such attempt to completely revolutionize the transportation industry. LINDO Smart is a three-wheeled electric car developed by Melbourne-based Kyle Armstrong.…
Sci-Fi Bikes Become Reality With Flike, an Electric Personal Flying Bike
Personal flight machines have long been an integral part of science fiction movies. But now those machines are a reality. A Hungarian team has developed a flying bike that looks very similar to the flying machines…
22 Highlights from World’s Largest Unmanned Systems Show
AUVSI 2015 Celebrates Intelligent Robots, Drones & Unmanned Systems This past week, over 600 innovators in commercial and defense industries met at Unmanned Systems 2015 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The event,…
Compilation of Robot FAILS From the Darpa Robotics Challenge Finals Will Make Your Day!
Robots are becoming more and more advanced on a daily basis yet we rarely get to see how many times robots fail throughout the testing process. At the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals, advanced military robots…
Dad Installs Brushless Electric Motors on Daughter’s Mini Cooper Power Wheels For More Speed!
Fisher-Price’s Power Wheels toys allow kids to roll around in style in battery-powered cars and enjoy driving at an extremely slow pace. In fact, the vehicles are so slow they are almost frustrating to watch…
A Brief History of Robots
Since Karel Capek first introduced the world to robots in his 1920 Czech play, R.U.R.: Rossum’s Universal Robots, people have been fascinated by robots (and slightly afraid that they might take over the world). Thirty years…
Adeline From Airbus is a Next-Gen Reusable Rocket Designed to Rival SpaceX
While SpaceX has been attempting and failing to land a reusable rocket on a floating barge in the middle of the ocean, Airbus has been developing a reusable rocket of its own called Adeline to…
It’s “Raining Spiders” On Australian Town: When Spiders Go Ballooning En Masse It’s a Real “Clutter”
The social media feeds were in atwitter in the little Southern Tablelands town of Goulburn, Australia in mid-May when folks found their properties covered in wisps of white spider weavings. The young of some species…
The Expanding World of Shrinking Robots
The Microrobotics Lab at Harvard University is working on microbots that might be able to help, if not totally reshape, fields including agriculture, medicine and police work. These innovative microbots are being developed with the…
