Screwy-looking wind turbine makes little noise and a big claim
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Ben CoxworthAlthough it's getting increasingly common to see solar panels on the roofs of homes, household wind turbines are still a fairly rare sight.
Contents Pages by Subject
Inventions
How effective is electromagnetic thought control?
• http://www.thedailysheeple.com, Jon RappoportThe number of methods of mind control has proliferated as funding for research has expanded.
Exoskeleton concept gives firefighters super strength and speed
• http://www.dvice.com, Robin BurksWe’ve often seen it in science fiction: an exoskeleton worn over the body that turns an average human into a super human, sort of like Iron Man.
Wall-crawling robo-squid concept will keep your home squeaky clean
• http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFaddenThis is Tody, the squishy, four-limbed (I know, a squid has ten) dust-busting robot cephalopod.
Handheld device detects and analyzes soil contamination within seconds
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin JeffreyContamination of soil from petroleum spills is an ongoing problem that threatens to adversely affect the environment and the health of the people in it, so rapid testing of sites is a pressing issue.
WhistleGPS pet tracker first consumer device to join Sigfox's IoT network
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Darren QuickBilled as a Fitbit for dogs when it hit the market last year, Whistle's compact activity monitor uses a 3-axis accelerometer to monitor Fido's daily exercise.
Why Google Must Now Also Rule the Physical World
• http://www.wired.com, By Marcus WohlsenAstro Teller is the pony-tailed mad scientist leading Google’s efforts to merge the digital world with the physical world. He runs the quasi-secret Google X research lab, where the company is exploring everything from self-driving cars to internet-co
Infinadeck is the floor your VR holodeck has been waiting for
• http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFaddenThough the Oculus Rift itself has pretty much hit the big time, virtual reality (VR) itself is still finding its footing. After all, having a headset that tracks where you're looking is one thing, but stepping into a virtual world is something else e
New "internal bra" promises better-lasting breast lift results
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Stu RobartsA new procedure promises to lift and support women's breasts with better-lasting results than traditional methods. The Orbix Breast Support System uses thin silicone straps attached to the ribs to provide support. Orbix says the technique "eliminates
H2ope Doomsday Vidmpeg 4 1280x720
• https://www.youtube.com, Steve Meunierh2ope water system
Google Translate Is About To Get Some Incredible New Features
• http://www.businessinsider.comWay back in 2010, Word Lens arrived offering the ability to translate a foreign language by simply pointing your camera at the text in question.
Xiaomi: The Scrappy Chinese Smartphone Maker That's Poised To Wallop...
• http://www.businessinsider.comXiaomi: The Scrappy Chinese Smartphone Maker That's Poised To Wallop Samsung And Apple
Oculus Rift for chickens?
• http://www.dvice.com, Robin BurksVirtual reality allows us to explore worlds without ever leaving the comfort of our own homes, but what happens when that technology is applied to animals, particularly chickens?
Modular mini-rover climbs stairs and does your yardwork too
• http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFadden
China Built A Prototype For A Train Capable Of Reaching 1,800 MPH
• http://www.businessinsider.comScientists at Southwest Jiaotong University in China have built a prototype testing platform for a near-vacuum high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds up to 2900 km/h or about 1,800 mph.
Cue lets users perform medical diagnostics at home
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Grant BanksNot so long ago, self health monitoring was largely limited to weighing ourselves to see how a diet was going and sticking a thermometer under our tongue to see if we were getting sick
Yamaha's first electric bikes set for release "in the near future"
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Loz BlainWhen Yamaha Motor published its annual report for the year 2013 last month, motorcycle blogs the world over picked up on a single line which read: "In sports motorcycles, we are working to create new value with EV sports motorcycles, which we aim to
Welcome to RevUp Render Lunar Iditarod
• lunariditarod.revuprender.comThe Challenge More details about the Challenge.
A Clever Grill Made With Chain Mail That Folds Into Your Backpack
• Wired.com400,000 years ago our paleolithic forebears mastered fire—and with it, the ability to turn caves into art studios, shoo away away predators, and barbecue tasty mammoth steaks.
Graphene and carbon nanotubes combined to create...
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin JeffreyGraphene and carbon nanotubes combined to create flexible, wearable supercapacitor
Guy builds real-life Wolverine claws that extend and retract
• http://www.dvice.com, Raymond WongWith so many superhero movies out right now, there are bound to be some fans who just aren't content with being fans. No, these people have to go above and beyond. They need to become superheroes. At least, as close to real superheroes as possible.
Velogical shrinks the rim drive to "world's lightest" e-bike drive
• http://www.gizmag.com, By C.C. WeissFriction drives like the Rubbee provide a lighter, simpler option for transforming a regular bicycle into an e-bike. Velogical's all-new Velospeeder makes the friction drive even lighter.
Your first hoverbike will go on sale in 2017
• http://www.dvice.com, Robin BurksIn 2011, a company called Aerofex unveiled the future: a hoverbike that works almost exactly like the speeder bikes in Star Wars.
Parrot introduces Bebop Drone and joystick-totin' Skycontroller
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Ben CoxworthFans of Parrot's AR.Drone quadcopter have been anticipating the arrival of the AR.Drone 3.0 for the past couple of years, but it now looks like the next major addition to the French company's fleet is going to take the form of a little something know
Video of the Day: Naval laser test
• http://www.dvice.com, Evan AckermanFlying cars. Jet packs. Replicators. We don't have any of these things, and it's depressing. But we do have laser cannons, which means that we haven't entirely failed as a technological society. Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated a weapons
Wings-equipped flight simulator lets you soar like a bird in VR
• http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFaddenTo experience what it feels like to fly with wings of your own, you're gonna need a little something more than a headset. You're gonna need the wind in your face. You're gonna need to tap the olfactory system. You're gonna need wings, for that matter
iPhone app tells you if you have skin cancer in seconds
• http://www.dvice.com, Raymond WongNobody wants skin cancer. Nobody wants cancer — period. But you can't beat cancer if you don't know if you have it or not. Fortunately, there's an app that can detect if you have skin cancer or not.
Become a chameleon with this color changing fabric
• http://www.dvice.com, Robin BurksAlthough we haven’t yet figured out how to make a real invisibility cloak, we are coming up with better ways to camouflage ourselves.
Cooking concept replaces your kitchen with an automated tree
• http://www.dvice.com, Colin Druce-McFaddenIf sci-fi is any guide, someday we'll all have robot maids toiling away in aprons and paper hats as they prepare our every culinary delight.
US Patent Office Grants 'Photography Against A White Background' Patent To Amazon
• http://www.dailypaul.com, by RobHinoThe US Patent and Trademark Office is frequently maligned for its baffling/terrible decisions... and rightfully so.
Watch Streaming Broadcast Live:
LRN.fm
DLive
Live Chat
Telegram
Telegram
