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T3 Motion Unveils CT3 Personal Commuter EV X-Prize Entry

3-Wheel Eco Cars

T3 Motion Unveils CT3 Personal Commuter EV X-Prize Entry
By Katie Cordrey - Renderings of the CT3 electric vehicle illustrate a gorgeous design concept that promises 100 mpg efficiency and speeds of up to 45 mph. Although the EV is in the concept stage, T3 Motion also plans to…
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NanoGigaPan Project Turns Enhanced Bug Pictures Into Art

Close-Up Critter Creations (GALLERY)

NanoGigaPan Project Turns Enhanced Bug Pictures Into Art
By Rachel Bowman - The NanoGigaPan Project lets you see bugs in a way you’ve never seen (or perhaps never wanted to see) before. The goal of the NanoGigaPan Project is to take “high resolution images of very small things.”…
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The Nissan 400C Floats Like a Cloud (or a Hovercraft)

Levitating Magnet Automobiles (GALLERY)

The Nissan 400C Floats Like a Cloud (or a Hovercraft)
By Andrew Robichaud - This is one of the most futuristic car concepts I’ve yet to see. The Nissan 400c has integrated the maglev concept (using magnetic fields to cause an object to hover) into the tires of the car in order…
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Technological Jokes in Commemoration of Moon Landing

Satirical Space PSAs (VIDEO)

Technological Jokes in Commemoration of Moon Landing
By Zeynep Zilelioglu - For 40th Anniversary of the moon landing, National Geographic has put together a small video that jokes about outdated technology. If a Furby toy today has 4 times the processing power of Apollo 13, where…
288 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment  






The Solar Vest Lets You Charge Gadgets Anywhere

Wearable Eco Chargers (GALLERY)

The Solar Vest Lets You Charge Gadgets Anywhere
By Michael Plishka - One of the prices people pay for being techies is not having enough power to keep our plethora of devices vibrant and working all the time in any place. It never seems like there’s an electrical socket…
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Abengoa's PS20 Sun-Driven Steam Turbine Electrifies Europe

Solar Power Towers (VIDEO)

Abengoa's PS20 Sun-Driven Steam Turbine Electrifies Europe
By Katie Cordrey - Martín Soler Márquez, Director of Innovation, Science and Enterprise for the Andalusian Regional Government unveiled Abengoa Solar’s first high-temperature power tower, Eureka, on June 19, 2009. The…
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Dyson Energy Bracelet Uses Thermoelectric Energy for Mobile Juice

Wrist-Worn Chargers (VIDEO)

Dyson Energy Bracelet Uses Thermoelectric Energy for Mobile Juice
By Geebee Micro - How many times have you needed just those extra few minutes on your cell phone and the power wasn’t there? A new gadget from Dyson named the ‘Dyson Energy Bracelet’ offers you the opportunity to do just…
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Peculiar Negative Portraits Made Without Cameras

Freaky Photograms (GALLERY)

Peculiar Negative Portraits Made Without Cameras
By Marissa Brassfield - These unusual photograms by Kovács Krisztián showcase the human figure—or do they? These freaky negative images look more like human-alien hybrids to me, with a little light graffiti mixed in for good…
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Scientists Use Wings to Improve Blood Glucose Monitoring

Cidada Sugar Sensors (GALLERY)

Scientists Use Wings to Improve Blood Glucose Monitoring
By Michael Plishka - Inspiration can come on the wings of the wind, or cicadas. While walking through the poster sessions at a conference, researcher Dr. Paul Stoddart’s eyes were drawn to a photograph of the nano-structure…
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Robert Buelteman's Photography Makes Foliage Electrifying

Electrocuted Flowers (GALLERY)

Robert Buelteman's Photography Makes Foliage Electrifying
By Shelby Lee Walsh - Robert Buelteman knows how to make a photograph electrifying--literally. Who needs to use a camera when you can just place flowers onto film and then shock them with 80,000 volts? This may not be a traditional…
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Redesigned Habitats Open Eyes to Ecological Destruction

Extreme Zoo Awareness Stunts (GALLERY)

Redesigned Habitats Open Eyes to Ecological Destruction
By Andrew Robichaud - Austrian artists Christoph Steinbrener and Rainer Dempf are making a case for environmental awareness with minor changes made to zoo animal habitats. Each different habitat at the Schonbrunn zoo in Vienna…
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Brooke Greenberg is the Real Benjamin Button

Ageless Infants (GALLERY)

Brooke Greenberg is the Real Benjamin Button
By Tisah Tucknott - Brooke Greenberg is a 16-year-old stuck in a toddler's body. Her predicament is so unique and rare that scientists believe there is no one else on the Earth like her. Some say that Brooke Greenberg holds…
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From Simulated Live Births to Faking Color Blindness

20 Freaky Simulations (CLUSTER)

From Simulated Live Births to Faking Color Blindness
By Shelby Lee Walsh - Imitation is recreation and what finer way is there to recreate the sensation or experience of something than with a virtual simulator? This cluster examines twenty different examples of simulation including…
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From Artistic Skin Branding & to Tattooed Scar Camouflage

15 Ways to Contend With Scars (CLUSTER)

From Artistic Skin Branding & to Tattooed Scar Camouflage
By Marissa Brassfield - Most of us have at least one scar that lingers from a prior injury or surgery. This slideshow features a number of ways to contend with scars, whether you want to flaunt them, create them or obscure them…
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The Dynamic Hand Powered Lamp is Eco-Friendly

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The Dynamic Hand Powered Lamp is Eco-Friendly
By Tisah Tucknott - This conceptual creative lamp is designed in the shape of a globe and is hand powered. Simply charge the Dynamic Hand Powered Lamp by spinning the globe round and round like you would a normal globe. This…
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Greg Terry Creates Poster of Famous Physicist Quotes

Einstein Illustrations (GALLERY)

Greg Terry Creates Poster of Famous Physicist Quotes
By Rachel Bowman - Greg Terry has created an unconventional tribute to the most famous physicist to ever live. His collection of Albert Einstein quote posters are a fun twist on the words of Einstein. Using famous quotes…
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From Cherry-Scented Smog Shooters to Stunning Smoketography

12 Smoke & Fog Innovations (CLUSTER)

From Cherry-Scented Smog Shooters to Stunning Smoketography
By Marissa Brassfield - There’s nothing like the way a wisp of smoke curls in the air, and this slideshow of smoke and fog innovations celebrates that beauty in spades. From cherry-scented smoke ring shooters that are perfect…
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From Granite Motorcycles to Stone Floors & Fauxhenge

45 Pebble & Rock Innovations (CLUSTER)

From Granite Motorcycles to Stone Floors & Fauxhenge
By Marissa Brassfield - These stone creations prove that there's much more to organic materials like pebbles and rocks than just gravel. The innovative designs featured in the slideshow below range from faux stone floors to marble…
1,019 Views   45 Related [+/-]  
Marsupial Madness Results in Tasmanian Crop Circles

Stoner Wallabies (VIDEO)

Marsupial Madness Results in Tasmanian Crop Circles
By Katie Cordrey - The mystery of recent crop circles sighted in Tasmania has been solved: Wallabies have been eating poppy heads which make them high. The intoxicated marsupials hop around in circles before crashing. Apparently,…
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From Mini Indoor Ecosystems to Giant Bathtub Fish Tanks

30 Amazing Aquariums (CLUSTER)

From Mini Indoor Ecosystems to Giant Bathtub Fish Tanks
By Marissa Brassfield - These amazing aquariums will really make you take a good, hard look at your standard fish tank. From miniature indoor ecosystems that let you grow vegetables and simultaneously feed your fish to super-sized…
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Scientists Film HIV Spreading for the First Time Ever

Viral Virus Breakthroughs (VIDEO)

Scientists Film HIV Spreading for the First Time Ever
By Marissa Brassfield - Scientists from UC Davis and the Mount Sinai School of Medicine are rejoicing this weekend after filming the HIV virus spreading for the first time ever. Their footage reveals that the HIV virus spreads…
590 Views   9 Related [+/-]  
Tech-Savvy Enhancements to Mother Nature

26 Cyborg & Prosthetic Innovations (CLUSTER)

Tech-Savvy Enhancements to Mother Nature
By Marissa Brassfield - We've seen a number of ways in which designers and scientists have attempted to enhance Mother Nature and make the human body even better. From fashionable prosthetics to cyborg contact lenses, the slideshow…
1,028 Views   26 Related [+/-]  
Will Chicken Feathers Motor Hydrogen Cars of the Future?

Feathery Fuel (GALLERY)

Will Chicken Feathers Motor Hydrogen Cars of the Future?
By Rose Nazarali - Developers at the University of Delaware are working on a way to turn chicken feathers into fuel for hydrogen cars. Six billion pounds of chicken feathers are put to waste every year in the U.S. alone,…
420 Views   6 Related [+/-]  
Terrarium Bases Growth on the Voices of Onlookers

Sound-Sustained Ecosystems (VIDEO)

Terrarium Bases Growth on the Voices of Onlookers
By Tisah Tucknott - This interactive and sonic ecosystem called Terrarium is an installation that moves based on the sounds people make. The sounds are captured through sound vents and are sucked in by Seed Spitters in…
497 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment  
'GadgetTrak' Locates Stolen Technology and Shows the Culprit

Thief Photo Posting (VIDEO)

'GadgetTrak' Locates Stolen Technology and Shows the Culprit
By Katie Cordrey - GadgetTrak is an anti-theft software device that can not only locate your stolen computer or mobile phone with Wi-Fi positioning, but takes pictures of the thief and post them on Flickr. TechAmerica Oregon…
506 Views   9 Related [+/-]  
Colin Matso's Design for Nike Enables the Disabled

High-Tech Prosthetics (GALLERY)

Colin Matso's Design for Nike Enables the Disabled
By Cowbag - This conceptual prosthetic leg from Colin Matso is so awesome that Nike (or any other big-name sports company) would be foolish not to produce it. Colin Matso did complete an internship at Nike, however,…
894 Views   9 Related [+/-]  
The NoPoPo Mini Lantern Shines Through the Rain

Water-Powered Flashlights

The NoPoPo Mini Lantern Shines Through the Rain
By Cowbag - This is an amazing concept and while the Dastardly & Custard lemon-powered torch is only an idea, the Japanese have invented a water-powered torch. It is called “The NoPoPo Mini Lantern” and is only $38.…
438 Views   9 Related [+/-]   3 Comments  
Benjamin Graindorge’s Floating Fishtank Garden

Pet Water Purifiers

Benjamin Graindorge’s Floating Fishtank Garden
By Christina Butty - For folks who are short on space, who hate how the top of their fishtanks look or who just love nature, this floating fishtank garden is for you. Created by French designer Benjamin Graindorge, this garden…
530 Views   9 Related [+/-]  
Sink Holes in the Dead Sea are a Cause for Concern

Dangerous Eco-Attacks (GALLERY)

Sink Holes in the Dead Sea are a Cause for Concern
By Christina Butty - Pollution has been wreaking havoc on the environment for quite some time, but lately mother nature has been fighting back in a scary and bizarre way. Sinkholes have been opening up on the Dead Sea shore…
904 Views   9 Related [+/-]  
Jake Eadie's Invention Offers Upright Mobility

Elevating Wheelchairs (GALLERY)

Jake Eadie's Invention Offers Upright Mobility
By Howard Wu - These elevating wheelchairs were designed by Melbourne, Australia’s Jake Eadie. Powered by an electric suspension mechanism, these wheelchairs give the users more mobility than traditional seated wheelchairs,…
1,095 Views   14 Related [+/-]  




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