Beoing Develops EMP Weapon
EMP, a term used to describe what was once a weapon only in film and books. Electromagnetic pulse weapons were imagined as a counter to electronic tools of warfare, or even ...
May 27, 2015 at 1:58 pm by Gareth AndrewsScience
Scientists Say Cigarette Butts Are Great for Storing Energy
I’m sure many of our readers smoke, it might not be great for your health, but it’s a common fact that quite a lot of people do it anyway. However, while the ...
May 19, 2015 at 8:58 pm by Peter Donnell
7yr Old Girl Gets 3D Printed Robohand – Only Cost $50 to Produce!
3D printing has revolutionized the world of prosthetics, making prototyping and modifications of prosthetics a much quicker process, while also drastically reducing the cost ...
April 4, 2015 at 1:58 am by Peter Donnell
New Exoskeleton Boots Make You More Efficient
Walking with a spring in your step, something that is about to become a very literal thing. The new exoskeleton technology doesn’t need advanced robotics or a medical ...
April 3, 2015 at 9:58 pm by Peter Donnell
Welcome to the Future – Boeing Patents Laser Forcefield!
Boeing just patented the technology for a “method and system for shockwave attenuation via electromagnetic arc,” which is a fancy was of saying force field. While ...
March 24, 2015 at 1:28 pm by Peter Donnell
This Cockroach’s Nervous System Can Be Remotely Controlled
This isn’t quite mind control, but it’s not far off. Researchers from Texas A&M University have effectively managed to hijack the nervous system of a ...
March 5, 2015 at 11:58 pm by Ryan Simmons
Homer Simpson Predicts Mass of Higgs Boson 14 Years Before It Was Discovered
The Simpsons has many claims to its name. It’s one of the most popular TV shows in the world and has run for an incredible 26 seasons with more on the way. Now ...
March 3, 2015 at 10:50 am by Peter Donnell
Watch: Blind Man Uses Bionic Eye to See Again
Allen Zderared lost his sight more than 10 years ago, but thanks to new technology that has led to the development of a ‘bionic eye’, he can now ‘see’ ...
March 1, 2015 at 8:58 am by Ryan Simmons
Three Austrian Men Receive First Bionic Hands
Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the world’s first bionic man. The well-known quote spoken during the opening ...
February 26, 2015 at 9:58 am by Bohs Hansen
Watch: Solar-Powered Ray Can Melt Metal
Kevin Moore and Grant Reynolds from the Science Channel looked at one of their favourite childhood pastimes – burning things with the rays from a magnifying glass ...
February 16, 2015 at 6:41 pm by Ryan Simmons
First Video of a Laser Beam Travelling Through The Air
Light travels fast. Very fast. So much so, that it just seems instant to us. But, for the first time ever, we can see for ourselves that it isn’t and that it does indeed ...
January 29, 2015 at 6:28 am by Ryan Simmons
OK Go Plans to Release Album on DNA
Innovative rock band OK Go, famous for spectacular home-made music videos, wants to encode the band’s fourth album, Hungry Ghosts, on DNA. Lead singer Damian Kulash, who ...
January 12, 2015 at 8:55 pm by Ashley Allen
Ever Wanted to Make Your Own AA Battery?
Have you always found going to a shop to buy AA batteries for remote controls, toys or clocks a labourious and wasteful task? Well now you can make your own with this handy ...
December 23, 2014 at 3:15 am by Ryan Simmons
GCHQ Launches Kids Cryptography App
GCHQ, the Government Communications Headquarters of the UK, otherwise known as Britain’s NSA, has launched a an app targeted at kids with the intention of teaching them ...
December 12, 2014 at 9:58 pm by Ryan Simmons
President Obama Writes His First Ever Line of Code
Barack Obama just finished his first ever line of code. The “Coder-in-Chief” wrote a line of Javascript with 20 middle school students as part of the Hour Of ...
December 9, 2014 at 12:39 am by Ryan Simmons
