With the recent announcement of a few space-related developments, the collection of top June 2015 science trends revolve heavily around this particular theme. Bill Nye is currently heading a successful Kickstarter campaign for an efficient and inexpensive form of space exploration while Boeing is hoping to send consumers into space by the end of this year.
In addition to these futuristic advancements, the top June 2015 science trends also involve quite a few in the medical field. Consumers are looking forward to promising technology to address everyday health concerns. Whether that means pain management or expensive exams, there are many ways in which the industry can improve their services to the betterment of patients around the world. This is evident in the creation of low-cost body scans, parasite-finding apps and doctor-training robots.
Top 35 Science Trends in June
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Vanguard Spaceship Concepts
NASA's IXS Enterprise Model is Conceived by Artist Mark Rademaker
34
Thermal Night Vision Goggles
These Military Goggles Combine Thermal Imaging & Night Vision Systems
33
Silent Bladeless Wind Turbines
The Vortex Bladeless is a Revolutionary New Bird-Safe Wind Turbine
32
Plant-Cleaned Fish Tanks
The EcoQube C Uses a Plant to Clean its Water
31
Cancer-Fighting WiFi Towers
Shadow WiFi Offers WiFi Access In the Shade Only
30
Pain Management Patches
Cur's Wearable Solution for Pain is an Alternative to Narcotic Treatment
29
Planet-Exploring Inflatable Planes
Northrop Grumman Designs a Way to Skim Venus's Upper Atmosphere
28
Martian 3D-Printing Competitions
NASA's 3D Printed Habitat Challenge
27
Virtual Reality Hospitals
The Miami Children's Hospital is Experimenting with Virtual Reality
26
Wearable Cockpits
BAE Systems' Wearable Cockpit Won't Require Hardware Upgrades
25
3D Fabric Printers
The Elecroloom is the First 3D Printer to Make Clothing
24
Smartphone Microscope Lenses
This Lens Can Fit Any Smartphone and Costs Next to Nothing to Make
23
Balloon Space Travel
Arizona's World View Broke Records for the World’s Highest Parafoil Flight
22
Parkinson's-Relieving Motion Sensors
This Hacked Kinect Sensor Helps Parkinson's Sufferers Walk
21
Low-Cost Medical Scanners
The Adapted X-Ray Machine is Designed for Hot Developing Countries
20
Wobbly Bladeless Turbines
The Vortex Turbines Wobble to Generate Energy
19
Greaseless Ball Bearings
These Ball Bearings Offer Reduced Friction and Smootg
18
Amputation-Preventing Stockings
These Stockings for Diabetics Help Prevent Chronic Pressure Sores
17
Extraterrestrial Furniture
The Lunar Lounger Project Aims to Design Furniture For Space
16
Artificial Cosmetic Testing Skin
L'Oreal is Testing Cosmetics on 3D-Printed Skin Tissue
15
Synthetic Surgery Cadavers
The SynDaver Patient is a Realistic Alternative to Cadavers
14
Solar Sailing Spacecrafts (Update)
LightSail Provides Inexpensive, Inexhaustible Space Exploration
13
Deceased DNA Keepsakes
Distinctive Life Helps People Remember a Loved One by Preserving DNA
12
Gravity-Simulating Spacesuits
The Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit Creates Artificial Gravity
11
Healthcare Training Robots
Normandale Community College's Mannequins Assist with Hospital Training
10
Bat-Inspired Sonar Systems
This Horseshoe Bat-Inspired Sonar is Compact and Efficient
9
Memory-Supplementing Apps
Samsung's Memory Recaller Helps Alzheimer Patients Cope with Memory Loss
8
Crowdsourced Martian Challenges
NASA's Journey to Mars Challenge is Seeking Technology Solutions
7
Russian Space Tourism
Russia Announces Re-Opening It's Space Tourism Program in 2018
6
Parasite-Finding Smartphone Microscopes
The Cellscope Scans Blood for Parasitic Worms in Minutes
5
Private Space Taxis
The Boeing Space Tourism Program Will Head to the International Space Station
4
Sonic Boom Displays
This Real-Time Sonic Boom Display Would Aid Supersonic Aircraft
3
Prescription-Correcting Platforms
MedAware Uses Data Analytics to Prevent Medication Errors
2
Commercial Space Vehicles
The Blue Origin New Shepard Space Vehicle Was Pioneered By Jeff Bezos
1
Asteroid-Exploring Software
This Browser-Based Application Lets You Explore the Asteroid Vesta
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3D-Printed High Heels
The 'Re-Inventing Shoes' Project Explores 3D-Printing For Shoe Design
Virtual Reality Parties
The Google Cardboard SXSW Party Creates a Space for Virtual Fun
Luxury Car Spacecrafts
The Ferrari Spacecraft Concept Looks to the Future for Inspiration
Beauty Tutorial Apps
Through Sephora, Map My Beauty Shows How and Where to Apply Cosmetics
Home Farming Boxes
The Mini-Farm Grow Box Lets You Easily Grow Greens At Home
Morbid Victorian Fashions
The Comme des Garcons' AW 2015 Collection Elevates Morbid Fashion
Shipping Container Gardens
Cropbox Blends Greenhouses and Hydroponics for Mobile Farming
Wind-Powered Freight Ships
The Vindskip's Hull Harnesses the Power of the Wind
Vanguard Spaceship Concepts
NASA's IXS Enterprise Model is Conceived by Artist Mark Rademaker
Wind Turbine Trellises
The Innovative Windflock System Unites Eco Energy and Ornamentation
Thermal Night Vision Goggles
These Military Goggles Combine Thermal Imaging & Night Vision Systems
Speedy Armored Vehicles
Combat Vehicle 90 Makes Use of Formula One Racing Technology
Human Colonization Expeditions
The Mars One Settlement is a Step Closer with 100 People Signed Up
Faux Funeral Editorials
The Contributor #10 Ninja Hanna Photoshoot Displays a Fake Ceremony
Nature Walk Simulators
Merrell's Virtual Reality Experience Highlights the Beauty of Nature
3D-Printed Wind Turbines
An Eco-Friendly Energy Generator Can Be Made in a More Eco-Conscious Way
UVC Cleaner Robots
The 3D-Printed CounterBot Sanitizes Surfaces by Roaming Around Autonomously
Solar-Powered Planes (UPDATE)
Solar Impulse 2 Has Started Its Trip Around the World Without Fuel
Autonomous Videographer Drones
The Throw-And-Shot Lily Camera Follows You to Create HD Videos
Ten-Engine Electric Planes
NASA's GL-10 Plane Can Take Off Vertically Like a Helicopter
Theme Park Simulators
Samsung's eMotion Project Prescribes Virtual Reality as Medical Treatment
Stylish Compression Socks
RejuvaHealth Provides Chic Knee Highs for Both Men and Women
3D-Printed Jet Engines
GE Aviation's Engine is Made Entirely Out of 3D-Printed Parts
Gamified Medication Apps
Prescription Rewards App Encourages Patients to Keep On Top of Their Meds
3D-Printed Genetic Glues
This Medical 3D Printing Innovation Aids the Creation of Organs
Powerful Solar Petals
The Smartflower Green Generator Can Produce More Than Enough Energy in a Day
Solar-Powered Planes
The Solar Impulse 2 Will Fly Around the World in Five Months Without Any Fuel
Bio 3D Printer Concepts
Growduce is Meant to Grow Bacterial-Sourced Leather-Like Objects
Virtual Festival Tours
Field Trip's Music Festival Experience Entertains with VR Between Sets
Multicolor 3D Printing Attachments
The Diamond Hotend Can Print Many Colors From One Nozzle
Planet-Exploring Inflatable Planes
Northrop Grumman Designs a Way to Skim Venus's Upper Atmosphere
Space-Inspired Murals
The Calico x BCXSY Wallpaper Displays NASA Imagery in the Design Layouts
Surreal Alzheimer Ads
The Peruvian Association of Alzheimer's Disease Visualizes Memory Loss
Iconic Landmark Turbines
The Eiffel Tower Wind Power System Sets Standards for Similar Structures
3D-Printed Rose Bouquets
This Unique Gift is a Great Gesture for Mother's Day 2015
3D-Printed Lampshades
Plumen Now Offers 3D-Printed Lampshades for Its Low-Energy Lightbulbs
Wearable Cockpits
BAE Systems' Wearable Cockpit Won't Require Hardware Upgrades
Unibody 3D Printers
The Tiko 3D Printer Has Prealigned Beams That Reduce the Need For Maintenance
Touristic Wind Turbines
The Dutch Windwheel Combines Wind Turbine and Tourist Attraction
Virtual Reality Car Dealerships
The Audi VR Experience Serves as a Mobile Car Dealership
Property-Exploring Headsets
This Cardboard VR Headset is Bringing Virtual Reality to Real Estate
Space-Grade Printing Filaments
Made in Space's AstroABS is Used by NASA's Astronauts on the ISS
Balloon Space Travel
Arizona's World View Broke Records for the World’s Highest Parafoil Flight
Using Defeat to Succeed
The Tim Gibson Talk on Failure is About Gaining Knowledge on the Journey
Tremor-Proof Pens
Writing with Parkinson's is Made More Comfortable with This Vibrating Implement
3D-Printed Car Parts
The DeltaWing Race Car Engine Was Created with Additive Manufacturing
Female Telehealth Apps
The Maven App Connects Women with Specialists Through Smartphones
Battery-Powered Rockets
The Electron Launch System Uses a Battery-Powered Turbopump
Military-Grade Phone Cases
The Latest Obex Case for iPhone 6 Protects Against Dust and Snow
Smartphone Microscope Attachments
This Smartphone Attachment Offers DNA-Scanning Capabilities
3D-Printed Tortoise Shells
A Bespoke Shell Extends the Life of an Unwell Tortoise
Augmented Reality Holograms
Microsoft's Windows Holographic Brings New Dimension to Virtual Worlds
Brain-Training Glasses
The High-Tech Eyewear Uses NASA-Developed Programs to Improve Focus
Augmented Makeup Mirrors
Modiface's Mirror Simulates the Process of Trying on Makeup
Wellness Coach Apps
Kumu Coaches Create Custom Goals for Your Fitness, Health and Well-Being
Artificial Cosmetic Testing Skin
L'Oreal is Testing Cosmetics on 3D-Printed Skin Tissue
Blood-Circulating Robotic Socks
This Robotic Sock Will Help Treat Deep Vein Thrombosis
Volcano-Exploring Robots
NASA's VolcanoBot 2 Will Teach Us More About Volcanoes
Glaucoma-Treating Devices
The iStent is a Tiny Device That Helps Minimize Glaucoma's Impact
3D-Printed Chairs
The Chairgenics Project Uses Additive Manufacturing to Make a Universal Seat
Hybrid Rocket Engines
The SABRE Engine Concept Behaves As Both a Jet and a Rocket
Data-Yielding Space Apps
The NASA Asteroid Hunter App is for the Citizen Scientist
Galactic Cocktail Stunts
This Jose Cuervo Margarita Went to Outer Space to Get Shaken and Frozen
Virtual Reality Pop-Ups
The VOID Center Gives Participants a Full Body and Mind Virtual Experience
Gravity-Simulating Spacesuits
The Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit Creates Artificial Gravity
3D-Printed Cryptocurrency
P-YOM Software Lets Bitcoin Consumers Create Their Own Print Money
Elderly-Nursing Robots
The Robear Will Help Serve Japan's Aging Population
Compound 3D Printers
Kwambio's Unique One 3D Printer Combines Hardware and Software
Parkinson's-Assisting Pens
The ARC Pen Vibrates To Make Writing Easier For Parkinson's Patients
Robotic Martian Scouts
The Mars Helicopter is a Solar-Powered Robotic Explorer
Free-Ranging Military Drones
This Piaggio Aerospace Drone Has a Range Of 8,150 Kilometers
Interstellar Submarines
NASA's Titan Submarine Could Explore the Seas of Saturn's Moon Titan
Interactive Interstellar Events
NASA at SXSW Gives a Hands-On Look at Technology and Exploration
Sunlight-Sailing Spacecraft
The LightSail Spacecraft Will Be Propelled By Sunlight
Martian Hilltop Panoramas
NASA's Opportunity Rover Captured This Stunning Panorama
Mental Illness Rescue Drones
'Project Lifesaver' Uses Drones to Locate Patients Who Wander Off
Tanning Funeral Pranks
This Campaign Reveals the Dangers of Indoor Tanning and Health
Virtual Planetary Explorations
The OnSight Software Will Let Researchers Explore Mars Virtually
Hunt Overlooked Opportunity
Better and Faster Shows How to Find Opportunity in the Unexpected
Cystic Fibrosis Breathing Games
The Jordi-Stick Gamifies a Nebulizer Breathing Device for Kids
Data-Donating Parkinsons Trackers
The Health Tracking App Enables Users to Get Paid for Their Data
Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Diffusers
This Humidifier Diffuses Aroma as Mist
Analytic Health Apps
Big Data App MediDash Wins the Philips' HealthSuite Digital Hackathon
Russian Space Tourism
Russia Announces Re-Opening It's Space Tourism Program in 2018
Recording Lipstick Tubes
O HUI's Beautiful Lips Campaign Lets People Send Digital Messages
Private Space Taxis
The Boeing Space Tourism Program Will Head to the International Space Station
Virtual Space Travels
Earthlight Lets You Virtually Explore the International Space Station
Maritime Monitoring Satellites
A New System Could See Land-Monitoring Satellites Inspect the Sea
Fowl Funeral Stunts
These Animal Activists Held a Funeral for a Frozen Chicken
Northern Lights Rockets
This Weather Rocket Aims to Unlock the Mysteries of the Northern Lights
Martian Rover Selfies
The Curiosity Rover Selfie Was Taken On a Martian Drilling Site
Commercial Space Vehicles
The Blue Origin New Shepard Space Vehicle Was Pioneered By Jeff Bezos
3D-Printed Prayer Mats
Othman Khunji's Prayary Adds Incentive to Religious Rituals
Astronomical Auto Campaigns
Hyundai Helps a Girl Send a Message to Space for Her Austronaut Dad
Amateur Astronomy Apps
A New Free App Helps NASA Discover New Asteroids
Water Efficiency Apps
Waterprint Calculates One's Ecological Footprint and Consumption Rates
Desert Stargazing Tours
Tierra Atacama's Desert Tour Provides a View into Outer Space
Drug-Developing Robots
The Robot Scientist Will Help Speed Up Drug Development Processes
Asteroid-Exploring Software
This Browser-Based Application Lets You Explore the Asteroid Vesta